HealthcareTomball - MagnoliaState sees renewed calls to expand Medicaid eligibility, increase coverage as Texas leads nation in percent uninsured
EconomyCentral AustinTexas has doled out $6.4B in unemployment benefits, projects state fund to run out by end of MayMay 19, 2020
TransportationLake Houston - Humble - KingwoodHouston airports see 95% year-over-year reduction in passenger travel in AprilMay 19, 2020
Data & ReferencePearland - Friendswood - Manvel65 more COVID-19 cases reported in Brazoria County on May 16-18May 19, 2020
Data & ReferenceCy-Fair - Jersey VillageHarris County coronavirus count: New cases up in Harris County as daily testing rates reach new heightsMay 19, 2020
NonprofitTomball - MagnoliaWith teachers reporting 15% of abuse cases, Houston-area foster care advocates worry of unreported abuse amid pandemicMay 18, 2020
BusinessBay AreaHouston-area lawyer gives small-business owners advice on coronavirus-related lawsuitsMay 18, 2020
GovernmentConroe - MontgomeryTexas enters Phase 2 of reopening as Gov. Abbott announces opening dates for child care centers, bars and sporting eventsMay 18, 2020
HealthcareBellaire - Meyerland - West UniversityHouston health care providers have received over $316 million in federal COVID-19 relief fundsMay 18, 2020
GovernmentPearland - Friendswood - ManvelPearland City Council to hold public hearing on reallocation of federal funds to COVID-19 response, more at May 18 meetingMay 18, 2020
BusinessPlanoPlano-based J.C. Penney files for bankruptcy protection as store closure announcements loomMay 16, 2020
EconomySugar Land - Missouri CityNationwide sales of retail, food services plummet in March, April amid social distancing, stay-at-home ordersMay 15, 2020
CoronavirusPearland - Friendswood - ManvelCORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Nine new cases reported in Brazoria County on May 15May 15, 2020
CoronavirusPearland - Friendswood - ManvelPearland COVID-19 testing site returns all negative testsMay 15, 2020
Data & ReferenceCy-Fair - Jersey VillageHouston-area coronavirus count: 237 new cases, 148 recoveries, six deaths confirmed May 14May 14, 2020
HealthcarePearland - Friendswood - ManvelCORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Second Pearland nursing home reports COVID-19 caseMay 14, 2020
GovernmentCy-Fair - Jersey VillageTexas appeals court temporarily upholds expansion of mail-in voting during pandemicMay 14, 2020
EducationPearland - Friendswood - ManvelUPDATED: Alvin, Pearland, Friendswood ISDs to honor seniors despite school closuresMay 14, 2020
GovernmentSpring - KleinQ&A: 'I'm a Texan and lost my medical coverage with my job. Now what?'May 14, 2020
BusinessCy-Fair - Jersey VillageLife Time Fitness locations in Houston area prepare to reopen May 18May 14, 2020
GovernmentLake Houston - Humble - KingwoodQ&A: Policy analyst weighs in on dynamic between state, local orders during the coronavirusMay 14, 2020
