Why are so many people sleeping on Houston’s streets? Our nationally recognized “housing first” model has a big, gaping hole: not enough shelter beds.
Read more from part 4 of the Editorial Board's series on homelessness: https://trib.al/QuQQ5ET
How does Houston's "housing first" approach make a difference in the lives of individuals facing homelessness? Watch Sheri Macek's story and the system's pressing challenges as funding decreases, and read the full editorial about Harris County’s initiative here: https://trib.al/MxQzNm4
This Houston woman has lived on the streets for 7 years. Will she accept a lifeline for help from Houston's homeless response system? Read the full editorial to understand the impact and the future of Harris County’s initiative to get people off the streets.
https://trib.al/6Tn3AuP
After U.S. Rep Sheila Jackson Lee’s death in July, Democratic Party leadership from across Texas' 18th Congressional District selected former Houston mayor Sylvester Turner as the nominee to take her seat.
He’s running against Republican challenger, Lana Centonze, a former federal officer. https://trib.al/NAisaXS
Follow along for live election updates and analysis from Houston Chronicle reporters covering key national, state and local races.
https://trib.al/Y3wuYwH
Several Chronicle reporters and one photographer drove to 19 Houston area high schools to try to answer this question. What we found is best described as Texas magic.
https://trib.al/oPm45wc
Several Chronicle reporters and one photographer drove to 19 Houston area high schools to try to answer this question. What we found is best described as Texas magic.
https://trib.al/ZA8SR7q
Vice President Kamala Harris rallied tens of thousands in Houston on Friday night, joining Beyoncé and women directly impacted by the state's abortion bans in a message to voters nationally that "what's happening in Texas is a health care crisis."
https://trib.al/oDlowsY
Texas native singer-songwriter Willie Nelson took to the stage for a brief performance midway through the rally. He performed two songs, opening with “Mamas, don’t let your babies grow up to be cowboys," followed by a brief portion of "On the Road Again."
https://trib.al/VEoSXf2
Houston native Beyoncé and fellow Destiny's Child star Kelly Rowland introduced Kamala Harris at her rally in Houston on Friday before a cheering crowd. Beyoncé also shouted out Houston neighborhoods. https://trib.al/o1qsAQC
Willie Nelson performed at Kamala Harris' campaign rally in Houston, singing his popular song "Mammas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys." https://trib.al/wjPwvn0
