Kashmere Gardens - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/kashmere-gardens/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Sat, 15 Jul 2023 00:00:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Kashmere Gardens - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/kashmere-gardens/ 32 32 103504436 How Floods Can Leave a Lasting Legacy of Loss https://houstonnewmedia.org/how-floods-can-leave-a-lasting-legacy-of-loss/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-floods-can-leave-a-lasting-legacy-of-loss Sat, 15 Jul 2023 00:00:28 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=40117 Long after floods recede, the residue of toxic chemicals carried by the water can leave a lasting legacy of loss. It can remain in homes and yards, affecting the health of both homeowners and neighborhoods. During Hurricane Harvey, for instance, sewage contaminated the cleanups of both Kingwood College and Kingwood High School. Decontamination, cleanup and […]

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]]> 629633 Looking Through the Wrong End of the Drainpipe: The Politics of Misdirection https://houstonnewmedia.org/looking-through-the-wrong-end-of-the-drainpipe-the-politics-of-misdirection/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=looking-through-the-wrong-end-of-the-drainpipe-the-politics-of-misdirection Sun, 27 Jun 2021 17:35:38 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=26869 Seventh in a series of eight articles on flood-mitigation funding in Harris County. For the last two years, I’ve heard the same tirades in commissioners’ court – that rich neighborhood’s get all the flood-mitigation money while the poor neighborhoods get none. According to Commissioners Ellis and Garcia, that’s because higher home values in rich neighborhoods […]

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