TX lawmakers push for generators at assisted living homes after Hurricane Beryl
Senate Bill 732 would require certain low-income housing for seniors living independently to have backup power.
After Hurricane Beryl, Texas lawmakers push for generators at senior living facilities
When a storm hits the Texas coast during the summer hurricane season, state Sen. Borris Miles knows among the first calls ...
The US's deadliest hurricane hit Galveston in 1900. Here’s what it tells us about restricting NOAA.
Officials reportedly told NOAA to pause international communications. Galveston’s past offers a lesson in what can happen by ...
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Ratepayer ‘whiplash’ — CenterPoint now seeks $6 billion for energy resiliency in Houston
The plan comes months after the company wrapped up similar projects aimed at improving the city's energy resilience, and just ...
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Homeowner battles insurance company for months over roof damage from Hurricane Beryl
Amy Voltz, a homeowner from Spring, faced a prolonged dispute with State Farm to repair her roof damaged by Hurricane Beryl.
CenterPoint Energy donates generator to East Aldine community center
CenterPoint Energy is donating 21 total generators to critical facilities in its Houston-area service territory before the ...
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Spring homeowner with roof damage from Hurricane Beryl finally getting help after contacting KPRC 2
A homeowner is battling State Farm for coverage to replace her roof, severely damaged by Hurricane Beryl. Despite paying ...
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After Hurricane Beryl, Texas lawmakers push for generators at senior living facilities
an assisted living center in Houston, holds open the empty freezer on July 12, 2024. All the food had to be thrown out after the widespread power outage caused by Hurricane Beryl. When a storm ...
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Gov. Greg Abbott wants to set a high bar for local taxes increases
Local officials, school advocates and tax policy experts said such a proposal could have dire impacts on basic services.
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CenterPoint Energy settles rate case, will lower power costs for customers
More than six months after CenterPoint Energy came under fire for its response to Hurricane Beryl — and its proposal to raise ...
'A real gut punch': Houston controller warns city budget crisis is worsening
Houston's budget crisis increased by $100 million after the Texas Supreme Court declined to intervene in six-year-long ...