Building affordable housing can be a long journey with approval needed from many groups and individuals along the way. Unfortunately, this wait affects the most vulnerable: low-income people and families who need this critical help. […]
Early in March, a team of professors and researchers from universities nationwide published a study in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) on racial-ethnic disparities in both production of and exposure to air […]
In Episode 7 of the Texas Housers podcast, A Little Louder, we talk to our advocacy director, Charlie Duncan about bills to look out for during the 86th legislature. Some bills could threaten the rights […]
The equality in government resources, specifically storm drainage in Houston, is a path toward justice and a major policy priority for Texas Housers. It is apparent that this has not been a priority for the […]
Life expectancy is inextricably tied to an individual’s socioeconomic circumstances; this is fairly common knowledge. However, what is less known is that two people can live in the same area and with only race separating […]
Texans face a host of housing issues: an inadequate amount of quality affordable homes and the lingering effects of Hurricane Harvey, and not to mention preparation for the next big storm. This legislative session, Texas […]
In episode five of our podcast, A Little Louder, we discuss a proposed military base tenant bill of rights and a book called Separate: The Story of Plessy V. Ferguson, and America’s Journey from Slavery […]
