Sewing classes in Gulfton help Afghan women navigate their new life in the U.S.
In Gulfton, sewing classes offer a valuable skill among the mostly immigrant Houston community. For Afghan women, this class became an inroad to a new life.
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Politics & Government
METROLift is a vital service for people with disabilities. But it leaves some riders waiting.
Houston’s paratransit service offers people with disabilities affordable transportation whenever they need it. But some say that comes with a cost.
Chambers County approves $164 million courthouse at the expense of namesake’s Anahuac home
The decision to keep the courthouse in Anahuac is expected to cost the home of Thomas Jefferson Chambers its state and national historic designations.
Environment
Explainers & Guides
Amid worsening drought, conserve water by adding native plants in your yard
Xeriscaping is a type of landscaping that allows residents to use less water as drought-tolerant plants take care of themselves.
