Some Houston residents are outraged by decisions that appear to underfund infrastructure and other services in the flooding-prone city while boosting police budgets
The impasse of the Ruffino Hills Redevelopment Project is a microcosm of the city’s convoluted path to outpace climate disasters
Residents have faced slow rebuilding efforts as many homes remain damaged following the Category 1 hurricane
States and cities are implementing cooling ordinances, such as requiring ACs in rental units, to combat indoor heat deaths
Weeks after Hurricane Beryl whipped through Gulf Coast communities, residents are still recovering from unprecedented power outages and damage. More than 2.5 million homes, schools, and businesses lost power during the Category 1 hurricane, which passed directly over the Houston area on July 8. Hundreds of thousands remained without
Dubbed the “Death Star” bill by critics, HB 2127 not only eliminates critical workers’ protections, but also weakens cities’ authority to self-govern
Noni Battiste-Kosoko was being held on misdemeanor charges in Atlanta, Georgia’s notorious Fulton County Jail
Students across the U.S. are burdened with more than $19 million in unpaid school lunch debt
About 85% of state takeovers across the country occur in majority Black or brown school districts
Community organizations worked to fill gaps in child care, language accessibility, and voter knowledge in the 2022 midterms
Providing resources for struggling library patrons isn’t a distraction for librarians, it’s part of their mission
Fraudulent COVID-19 testing sites are popping up around the country—and BIPOC and low-income neighborhoods may be most at risk
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