“Decepción, tristeza y desesperanza es lo que nos deja estos resultados que han dictado.” Controvertidos resultados electorales de Venezuela frustran las esperanzas de retorno de los Venezolanos en Houston https://bit.ly/4fpXWw8
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The Houston Landing is an independent, nonpartisan news organization devoted to public service journalism that seeks to strengthen democracy and improve the lives of all Houstonians one story at a time. Our content will be free with no paywalls or subscription fees to ensure that our high-quality journalism reaches as many people as possible.
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Employees at Houston Landing
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Giselle Rodriguez Greenwood
Latina leader | editor. Lead Editor at Houston Landing. Former president of Houston chapter at NAHJ.
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Maggie Gordon
Senior Storyteller
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Megan Finnerty
Journalist. Storytelling Coach. Live Journalism Curator. Transforming communities, media and brands through story.
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Kristina Supamanee Spritzer
Nonprofit Professional | Institutional Fundraiser I Cultivating Community Engagement Initiatives
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The Atascocita landfill and McCarty Road Landfill made the list of top 12 facilities responsible for “chemical releases and climate-warming pollution” in Houston. Waste Management of Texas is making reducing greenhouse gas emissions a top priority. bit.ly/3ykAyQ1
Air quality report finds three landfills make up nearly all methane emissions in Harris County
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Humble ISD Trustee Robert Scarfo did not sexually harass or discriminate against the husband of outgoing district Superintendent Elizabeth Fagen, an independent investigator concluded this month following a highly anticipated probe. Troy Kite, who’s married to Fagen, alleged earlier this year that Scarfo had inappropriately touched him, made “sexually charged” comments and retaliated against him. bit.ly/3SxXvpL
Humble ISD trustee cleared of sexual harassment, discrimination claims
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‘¿Qué necesita?’: Felix Fraga es recordado por activismo por la comunidad mexicano-americana de Houston bit.ly/46rgEzu
'¿Qué necesita?': Felix Fraga es recordado por activismo por la comunidad mexicano-americana de Houston
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Felix Fraga passed away last week at the age of 94 after battling Alzheimer's disease. He was a former city council member and lifelong community advocate who devoted his career to address the needs of Houston’s Mexican-American community. bit.ly/4fkokaV
‘¿Qué necesita?': Felix Fraga remembered as advocate for Houston's Mexican-American community
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Cleveland ISD’s board of trustees avoided a vote to buy out Superintendent Stephen McCanless’ contract on Tuesday night that could have cost the school district $1.6 million. 18 community members defended McCanless and urged the board to reconsider. https://bit.ly/3SwAunc
Cleveland ISD board keeps superintendent, saves $1.6M in costs after public outcry
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"This is upping the ante far beyond what anyone would consider a legitimate regulation of speech." After months of pro-Palestinian demonstrations, Mayor John Whitmire has proposed a ban on targeted residential protests, sparking debates on First Amendment rights and protest methods. https://bit.ly/3WjUfze
Protesters targeted Whitmire's home. Now he wants it to be illegal to come within 200 feet.
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🦟 Local health authorities worry the post-Beryl explosion of mosquitos could become more than a nuisance, raising the risk of infections of West Nile and other illnesses. Here's what to know. https://bit.ly/3SntbOz
Houston health officials worry about West Nile as mosquito population explodes after Beryl
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🎒Mirroring a nationwide, persistent trend, rates of chronically absent Houston-area students exploded after the pandemic. School leaders and education experts say high absenteeism has devastating ripple effects on students’ academic performance, school district funding and society’s overall perceived importance of the classroom. https://bit.ly/3y9yuua
‘Do we even need the school?' Houston students aren't staying in the classroom post-pandemic
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CenterPoint draws state ire after Hurricane Beryl power outages. Here’s what you need to know. (via Texas Tribune) https://bit.ly/3YtZ77J
CenterPoint draws state ire after Hurricane Beryl power outages. Here's what you need to know.
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