Preventing child abuse is everyone’s duty
San Antonio Express News
Jarriel, J.
04/28/2022
2 doc(s)
Child abuse; Child abuse prevention
Dem challenger Beto O’Rourke blasts Texas Gov. Greg Abbott as ‘failed’ leader on foster care, CPS
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
03/17/2022
6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Child Protective Services; Child sexual abuse; Child welfare; Eckhardt, Sarah; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; Johnson, Ann; McCraw, Steve; O'Rourke, Beto; Privatization
Texas child welfare system needs profound shift
San Antonio Express News
Lord, J.
11/10/2021
2 doc(s)
Child welfare; Families; Foster care
Why kids in foster care end up sleeping in offices
Dallas Morning News
Riley, N.
10/05/2021
4 doc(s)
Child welfare; Children without placement; Federal funds; Foster care; Jack, Janis Graham
Texas Legislature must invest in child abuse prevention
Houston Chronicle
Jarriel, J.
04/30/2021
4 doc(s)
Child abuse; Families
More Coastal Protection is Coming
Rio Grande Guardian
Cornyn, J.
09/12/2020
1 doc(s)
Coastal protection; Cornyn, John; Flood control
GLO weighing tweaks to $4.3B Harvey flood plan after Houston-area officials cry foul
Houston Chronicle
Morris, M.
12/13/2019
2 doc(s)
Ellis, Rodney; Federal aid; Flood control; Garcia, Adrian; General Land Office, Texas; Hurricane Harvey; Turner, Sylvester
Federal law on foster care, CPS offers Texas big chances to help abused kids — or lose federal aid
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
12/10/2019
3 doc(s)
Bonnen, Dennis; Child Protective Services; Child welfare; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Family First Prevention Services Act; Federal funds; Foster care; Interim studies
Ten years later, where’s the Ike Dike?
Houston Chronicle
Merrell, W.
09/19/2018
2 doc(s)
Coastal barrier systems; Flood control; Galveston Bay; Texas A&M University - Galveston; Tropical storms
Harvey’s lesson: Build it back, but build it better
Houston Chronicle
Cornyn, J.
08/26/2018
5 doc(s)
Cornyn, John; Cruz, Ted; Federal aid; Flood control; Hurricane Harvey
One year later
Houston Chronicle
Staff
08/26/2018
5 doc(s)
Flood control; Houston, Texas; Hurricane Harvey; Tropical storms
Politics of recovery lagging
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
08/22/2018
4 doc(s)
Disaster relief; Emergency management; Emmett, Ed; Flood control; Hurricane Harvey; Suazo, Miguel
Questions linger on federal disaster relief funding for Houston
Houston Chronicle
Powell, N.
07/08/2018
3 doc(s)
Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army; Federal aid; Flood control; Galveston Bay; Harris County Flood Control District
Feds approve $5B for disaster recovery projects
Galveston Daily News
Barnett, M.
07/06/2018
2 doc(s)
Coastal barrier systems; Federal aid; Hurricane Harvey
Koch-backed ad calls out Round Rock Republican
Dallas Morning News
Benning, T.
05/25/2018
2 doc(s)
Americans for Prosperity; Carter, John; Cuellar, Henry; Federal budgets; O'Rourke, Beto
Harris County leaders want more aggressive buyout program to ward off investor purchases of flooded homes
Houston Chronicle
Hunn, D.
05/18/2018
3 doc(s)
Coleman, Garnet; Federal aid; Financial investments; Flood control; Flood plains; Harris County Flood Control District; Hurricane Harvey; Real estate transactions
Nicol: If levee border wall is built, Bentsen State Park could close
Rio Grande Guardian
Taylor, S.
05/11/2018
1 doc(s)
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park; Border barriers; Dams and levees; Rio Grande Valley; Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge; Sierra Club; State parks; Wildlife refuges
Feds approve initial funds to repair Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel and Galveston Harbor
Houston Chronicle
Powell, N.
05/09/2018
1 doc(s)
Addicks Reservoir; Barker Reservoir; Buffalo Bayou; Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army; Federal funds; Flood control; Houston Ship Channel; Port of Corpus Christi; Port of Galveston
Guard deployment draws questions
Dallas Morning News
Gillman, T.
04/13/2018
2 doc(s)
Border drug trafficking; Border security; McCraw, Steve; National Guard; Thornberry, William 'Mac'
Runoff to replace Rep. Blake Farenthold could be a toss-up
Austin American Statesman
Livingston, A.
04/07/2018
2 doc(s)
Bruun, Bech; Cloud, Michael; Congressional campaigns
Trump says he’ll send up to 4,000 troops to border
Dallas Morning News
Gillman, T.
04/06/2018
3 doc(s)
Border security; National Guard; Trump, Donald
Fixes to Medicare benefit patients needing lifesaving treatment
Houston Chronicle
Wilson, T.
04/02/2018
3 doc(s)
Medicare
Flood projects’ fates murky
Dallas Morning News
Lozano, J.
03/25/2018
2 doc(s)
Flood control; Hurricane Harvey
Caring for foster children
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
03/23/2018
3 doc(s)
Foster care
Texas Children Need Help
Dallas Morning News
Editorial
03/19/2018
1 doc(s)
Child welfare; Family preservation; Federal budgets; Foster care
Abbott: 'Tens of billions' coming for Harvey recovery
Galveston Daily News
DeGrood, M.
03/17/2018
3 doc(s)
Federal aid; Hurricane Harvey; Tropical storms
Flood prevention needs action — with a plan or not
Houston Chronicle
Emmett, E.
03/15/2018
1 doc(s)
Flood control; Harris County
Advocate: Coastal spine funding might not be secured
Galveston Daily News
Ferguson, J.
02/25/2018
2 doc(s)
Coastal barrier systems; Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army; Federal aid
Part of Galveston Bay will close to oystering Monday
Galveston Daily News
Ferguson, J.
02/16/2018
2 doc(s)
Fisheries; Galveston Bay; Hurricane Harvey; Oysters
Legislation passed by Congress includes hurricane relief funds
Austin American Statesman
Sterling, E.
02/15/2018
4 doc(s)
Election fraud; Federal aid; Hughes, Bryan; Hurricane Harvey; School ratings; Tax revenue
Abbott: Billions secured for start of coastal spine
Galveston Daily News
Ferguson, J.
02/14/2018
2 doc(s)
Coastal barrier systems
Democratic Senate hopeful O’Rourke hears from Dreamer, others at Edinburg town hall
McAllen Monitor
Ferman, M.
02/14/2018
1 doc(s)
Children of immigrants; Congressional campaigns; Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals; Federal government shutdowns; O'Rourke, Beto
Nearly six months after Harvey, traction made for potential solutions to Houston's chronic flooding
Houston Chronicle
Zaveri, M.
02/11/2018
3 doc(s)
Addicks Reservoir; Barker Reservoir; Federal aid; Flood control; Harris County; Hurricane Harvey; Tropical storms
O’Rourke, Cruz vote for budget deal
El Paso Times
Mekelburg, M.
02/10/2018
3 doc(s)
Cruz, Ted; Federal aid; Federal government shutdowns; O'Rourke, Beto
Thumbs up, down
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
02/10/2018
1 doc(s)
Federal government shutdowns; SpaceX
Houston lawmakers swallow their budget differences to speed Harvey funding
Houston Chronicle
Diaz, K.
02/10/2018
4 doc(s)
Federal aid; Federal government shutdowns; Hurricane Harvey; Tropical storms
Congressional budget deal includes $89.3 billion for disaster relief
Austin American Statesman
Recio, M.
02/09/2018
1 doc(s)
Federal aid; Tropical storms
Disaster relief back on the table as part of budget deal in Congress
Houston Chronicle
Diaz, K.
02/08/2018
2 doc(s)
Cornyn, John; Federal aid; Hurricane Harvey