/tags/harvey Harvey en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Tue, 31 Jul 2018 19:14:50 GMT /texas/2018-07-31/for-most-affected-by-harvey-anger-at-government-has-subsided From Texas Standard:Editor’s note: As Texas Standard first reported on September 11, 2018, The Houston Chronicle investigated work done by its� Tue, 31 Jul 2018 19:14:50 GMT /texas/2018-07-31/for-most-affected-by-harvey-anger-at-government-has-subsided Jill Ament /texas/2018-05-17/harvey-hit-cities-want-state-rainy-day-funds-greg-abbott-wants-to-see-cost-estimates-first From Texas Standard.Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner is seeking more money for Hurricane Harvey recovery efforts, and he’s asking Gov. Greg Abbott to dip� Thu, 17 May 2018 20:36:27 GMT /texas/2018-05-17/harvey-hit-cities-want-state-rainy-day-funds-greg-abbott-wants-to-see-cost-estimates-first Jill Ament /texas/2018-03-29/in-emergency-situations-local-officials-want-open-meeting-rules-relaxed From Texas Standard.Mayors and city councils along the Gulf Coast didn’t have a lot of time to make decisions during Hurricane Harvey. The situation on� Thu, 29 Mar 2018 19:52:13 GMT /texas/2018-03-29/in-emergency-situations-local-officials-want-open-meeting-rules-relaxed Michael Marks /texas/2018-03-23/most-toxic-industrial-wastewater-spills-from-harvey-werent-reported-to-the-public From Texas Standard.A joint investigation by the Associated Press and the Houston Chronicle reveals something about Hurricane Harvey recovery that� Fri, 23 Mar 2018 19:50:23 GMT /texas/2018-03-23/most-toxic-industrial-wastewater-spills-from-harvey-werent-reported-to-the-public Jill Ament /texas/2018-02-28/after-harvey-sandy-and-katrina-how-long-should-it-take-to-get-relief From Texas Standard.We’ve reached a meaningful marker since Hurricane Harvey battered many communities in Texas � it’s been six months now since the� Wed, 28 Feb 2018 20:09:28 GMT /texas/2018-02-28/after-harvey-sandy-and-katrina-how-long-should-it-take-to-get-relief Jill Ament /texas/2018-02-21/after-hurricane-harvey-corpus-christi-reevaluates-its-flood-maps From Texas Standard.After Hurricane Harvey, many Texans realized just how wrong experts were about flood control measures in the state’s most populous� Wed, 21 Feb 2018 19:38:52 GMT /texas/2018-02-21/after-hurricane-harvey-corpus-christi-reevaluates-its-flood-maps Alexandra Hart /texas/2018-01-29/hurricane-victims-left-out-to-dry-as-cotton-farmers-delay-disaster-bill From Texas Standard.All eyes are on Washington as temporary spending measures and DACA hover at the top of our debates and news feeds, but one big task� Mon, 29 Jan 2018 18:57:59 GMT /texas/2018-01-29/hurricane-victims-left-out-to-dry-as-cotton-farmers-delay-disaster-bill Jill Ament /texas/2018-01-19/should-texas-buy-insurance-to-protect-billions-of-dollars-worth-of-state-property From Texas Standard.The Austin American-Statesman reports that the state of Texas has billions of dollars of uninsured property. When catastrophe strikes� Fri, 19 Jan 2018 19:39:27 GMT /texas/2018-01-19/should-texas-buy-insurance-to-protect-billions-of-dollars-worth-of-state-property Rhonda Fanning /texas/2017-12-22/economic-hardship-and-limited-educational-resources-are-among-rural-texas-greatest-struggles From Texas Standard.Texas has been more urban than rural since the 1950s, and though the state’s wide open space has a lot to do with its mystique, rural� Fri, 22 Dec 2017 18:49:34 GMT /texas/2017-12-22/economic-hardship-and-limited-educational-resources-are-among-rural-texas-greatest-struggles Jill Ament /texas/2017-12-22/new-investigation-links-houstons-flood-czar-to-homes-built-in-reservoir-flood-pools From Texas Standard.Thousands of residents living near the Addicks and Barker reservoirs in northwest Houston are still in cleanup mode after their homes� Fri, 22 Dec 2017 18:42:48 GMT /texas/2017-12-22/new-investigation-links-houstons-flood-czar-to-homes-built-in-reservoir-flood-pools Jen Rice