Houston Matters
Are We Moving Toward A More Walkable Houston?
Posted on · Houston Matters discusses ways to make our city more pedestrian-friendly.
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Hurricane Harvey
In Car-Centric Houston, Low-Income Residents Struggle After Harvey Ruined Their Vehicles
Posted on · In addition to replacing clothes and finding new places to live, many in southeast Texas must repair vehicles or buy new cars. But not being able to get to work for more than three weeks makes that a challenge.
Houston Matters
Texas Vehicles Will Soon Have One Sticker to Rule Them All
Posted on · Beginning March 1, Texas will begin eliminating vehicle inspection stickers that are on the windshields of cars and trucks across the state. Instead of having two separate stickers — the inspection sticker and the registration sticker — there will just be one — the registration sticker. However, drivers will still have to get their vehicles […]
Houston Matters
Two minutes at the Shell Eco-marathon
Posted on · The annual Shell Eco-marathon challenges student teams from across the globe to design, build and test ultra energy-efficient vehicles. The 2013 marathon took place in Houston. We hear from a pair of participants.