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TX lawmakers push for generators at assisted living homes after Hurricane Beryl
When a storm hits the Texas coast during the summer hurricane ... lawmakers on the issue of requiring generators. After Hurricane Harvey, her organization worked with the state to to hammer ...
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Hurricane Harvey victims feeling abandoned after 8 years without aid
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Eight years after Hurricane Harvey devastated the Houston area, some families are still waiting on federal aid to fix their damaged homes. Some applied for the funds ...
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HUD Probes Texas General Land Office, Alleges Racial Bias in $1 Billion Hurricane Harvey Funds Distribution
HUD alleges racial discrimination by the Texas GLO in distributing Hurricane Harvey relief funds, with a probe suggesting a preference for white communities over communities of color. The controversy ...
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Feds refer Texas’ Hurricane Harvey funding discrimination case to Justice Department
Texas officials discriminated against residents based on race and national origin in distributing $1 billion in Hurricane Harvey aid in 2021, the federal Department of Housing and Urban ...
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Feds refer Texas’ Harvey funding discrimination case to Justice Department
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development confirmed its finding that Texas unfairly favored white residents in rural areas when it distributed $1 billion in Harvey aid in 2021.
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Feds refer Texas’ Harvey funding discrimination case to Justice Department
Bush, the General Land Office's then-commissioner, speaks at a Texas House of Representatives Committee on Urban Affairs hearing on Hurricane Harvey in 2017. (Michael Stravato For The Texas ...