shortage - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/shortage/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Thu, 10 Jul 2025 14:58:58 +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 shortage - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/shortage/ 32 32 103504436 New report maps a “severe” shortage of local journalists in the U.S. – Nieman Lab https://houstonnewmedia.org/new-report-maps-a-severe-shortage-of-local-journalists-in-the-u-s-nieman-lab-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-report-maps-a-severe-shortage-of-local-journalists-in-the-u-s-nieman-lab-2 Thu, 10 Jul 2025 14:58:58 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=2cf551208ae73cdd2cdcfb2bb0d9aeb2 Notably, fast-growing areas like Fort Bend County near Houston, or the Washington County suburb of Portland, have about five Local Journalist ...

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]]> 984706 New report maps a “severe” shortage of local journalists in the U.S. – Nieman Lab https://houstonnewmedia.org/new-report-maps-a-severe-shortage-of-local-journalists-in-the-u-s-nieman-lab/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-report-maps-a-severe-shortage-of-local-journalists-in-the-u-s-nieman-lab Thu, 10 Jul 2025 14:58:58 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=2cf551208ae73cdd2cdcfb2bb0d9aeb2 Notably, fast-growing areas like Fort Bend County near Houston, or the Washington County suburb of Portland, have about five Local Journalist ...

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]]> 984705 Doctor shortage in Texas (June 26, 2025) https://houstonnewmedia.org/doctor-shortage-in-texas-june-26-2025/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=doctor-shortage-in-texas-june-26-2025 Thu, 26 Jun 2025 12:00:55 +0000 https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2025/06/26/524518/doctor-shortage-in-texas-june-26-2025/ On Thursday's show: Three Harris County Jail inmates died during a recent 48-hour span, marking a total of ten in-custody deaths reported in Harris County so far this year. We learn about their cases.Also this hour: We examine whether any progress has ...

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]]> 975184 Powerhouse CDC faces volunteer shortage ahead of Thanksgiving meal giveaway – KOMU https://houstonnewmedia.org/powerhouse-cdc-faces-volunteer-shortage-ahead-of-thanksgiving-meal-giveaway-komu/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=powerhouse-cdc-faces-volunteer-shortage-ahead-of-thanksgiving-meal-giveaway-komu Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:59:26 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=c043bba48344c054f9ddc515ead69313 VIDEO: Advocacy groups & Missouri City Mayors speak out against gun possession for minors. Updated 7 mins ago ...

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]]> 851204 Texas‘ housing shortage is getting worse, report says https://houstonnewmedia.org/texas-housing-shortage-is-getting-worse-report-says/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texas-housing-shortage-is-getting-worse-report-says Wed, 30 Oct 2024 22:10:53 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=a2062cd4a7a57483a4af576cc0c5ce92 Texas builds more homes than other states but hundreds of ... Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land. San Antonio-New Braunfels. Austin-Round ...

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]]> 838393 Texas’ housing shortage is getting worse, report says https://houstonnewmedia.org/texas-housing-shortage-is-getting-worse-report-says-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texas-housing-shortage-is-getting-worse-report-says-2 Wed, 30 Oct 2024 22:10:53 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=2260f7b128de55d14aba52b292da35ca ... Arlington. Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land. San Antonio-New Braunfels. Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown. McAllen-Edinburg-Mission. El Paso. 2012 2022 ...

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]]> 838408 Here’s how 1 Mass. city solved its school bus driver shortage problem – YouTube https://houstonnewmedia.org/heres-how-1-mass-city-solved-its-school-bus-driver-shortage-problem-youtube/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=heres-how-1-mass-city-solved-its-school-bus-driver-shortage-problem-youtube Sat, 24 Aug 2024 03:46:10 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=f92a4b078237bb60811797c8a62852ee ... because of her hair. WWLTV•1.3M views · 5:37 · Go to channel · Missouri City teen killed in car accident survives and thrives. FOX 26 Houston•1.1M ...

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]]> 810365 Teacher shortage at Houston schools (July 23, 2024) https://houstonnewmedia.org/teacher-shortage-at-houston-schools-july-23-2024/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=teacher-shortage-at-houston-schools-july-23-2024 Tue, 23 Jul 2024 12:00:14 +0000 https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2024/07/23/494263/teacher-shortage-at-houston-schools-july-23-2024/  On Tuesday's show: We’re expecting rain the rest of the week, with some potentially significant downpours and flash flooding possible. But Houston Chronicle meteorologist Justin Ballard is characterizing the forecast as “tricky.” He joins us to explai...

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]]> 798872 The Texas nursing shortage (Jan. 22, 2024) https://houstonnewmedia.org/the-texas-nursing-shortage-jan-22-2024/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-texas-nursing-shortage-jan-22-2024 Mon, 22 Jan 2024 14:00:13 +0000 https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2024/01/22/474812/the-texas-nursing-shortage-jan-22-2024/ On Monday's show:  It appears Rice University may have settled a lawsuit brought against it and other universities over at least its knowledge of an alleged price-fixing scheme. We learn more from Houston Chronicle higher education reporter Samanth...

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]]> 717200 University of St. Thomas aims to help curb nursing shortage with Sugar Land accelerated program https://houstonnewmedia.org/university-of-st-thomas-aims-to-help-curb-nursing-shortage-with-sugar-land-accelerated-program-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=university-of-st-thomas-aims-to-help-curb-nursing-shortage-with-sugar-land-accelerated-program-3 Fri, 17 Nov 2023 17:11:22 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=c5f8e69eea06bdcbbe74bd1e83b1c7cb Government Sugar Land residents to have improved water ... Houston · Sugar Land - Missouri City · Education. Houston. University of St. Thomas aims to ...

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]]> 690805 University of St. Thomas aims to help curb nursing shortage with Sugar Land accelerated program https://houstonnewmedia.org/university-of-st-thomas-aims-to-help-curb-nursing-shortage-with-sugar-land-accelerated-program-5/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=university-of-st-thomas-aims-to-help-curb-nursing-shortage-with-sugar-land-accelerated-program-5 Fri, 17 Nov 2023 17:11:22 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=56685dfca87b2fd669a5c54feb177538 Government UPDATE: Fort Bend County animal shelter over ... Development Vote delayed on Bush airport expansion after ... Government Houston OKs ...

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]]> 690851 University of St. Thomas aims to help curb nursing shortage with Sugar Land accelerated program https://houstonnewmedia.org/university-of-st-thomas-aims-to-help-curb-nursing-shortage-with-sugar-land-accelerated-program-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=university-of-st-thomas-aims-to-help-curb-nursing-shortage-with-sugar-land-accelerated-program-2 Fri, 17 Nov 2023 16:36:08 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=731619b8329cf385554361268b6d0a02 The program, which launched in Sugar Land in August, differs from a traditional BSN degree in that it can get prospective nurses through the bachelor ...

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]]> 690782 Missing man, Teacher shortage, Mild and quiet, Hiker rescue, Building demolition – YouTube https://houstonnewmedia.org/missing-man-teacher-shortage-mild-and-quiet-hiker-rescue-building-demolition-youtube/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=missing-man-teacher-shortage-mild-and-quiet-hiker-rescue-building-demolition-youtube Thu, 05 Oct 2023 22:43:12 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=a6846674437f2793a34d3730b5e3e6b4 Missouri City teen killed in car accident survives and thrives. FOX 26 Houston•909K views · 2:43 · Go to channel · NJ Father Found Dead After Police ...

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]]> 671256 UH Addresses Teacher Shortage Through Innovative Certification Program – Stories https://houstonnewmedia.org/uh-addresses-teacher-shortage-through-innovative-certification-program-stories/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=uh-addresses-teacher-shortage-through-innovative-certification-program-stories Wed, 30 Aug 2023 14:56:53 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=3b6d74bd4af92fdcab3fcc2479b94296 It was great practice for his role as a middle school science teacher in Fort Bend County, and a key reason he switched to the UH program after ...

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]]> 652351 City of Houston dealing with lifeguard shortage; offering $500 incentive – YouTube https://houstonnewmedia.org/city-of-houston-dealing-with-lifeguard-shortage-offering-500-incentive-youtube/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=city-of-houston-dealing-with-lifeguard-shortage-offering-500-incentive-youtube Sun, 04 Jun 2023 17:52:46 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=215a6d0710dd22d12708aee3265cf8c3 Houston Newsmakers: Wazobia African Food Market Funfair headed to Sugar Land's Constellation Field. KPRC 2 Click2Houston. KPRC 2 Click2Houston.

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]]> 608634 Employment grows, but hampered by shortage: AGC | Construction Equipment https://houstonnewmedia.org/employment-grows-but-hampered-by-shortage-agc-construction-equipment/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=employment-grows-but-hampered-by-shortage-agc-construction-equipment Thu, 01 Jun 2023 17:57:31 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=b075c1dff12180656ac1396272f274f0 ... Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, Texas (-5,100 jobs, -2 percent); Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, Florida (-3,900 jobs, ...

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]]> 607041 The EMS industry is facing a workforce shortage. Here’s how they plan to combat it. https://houstonnewmedia.org/the-ems-industry-is-facing-a-workforce-shortage-heres-how-they-plan-to-combat-it/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-ems-industry-is-facing-a-workforce-shortage-heres-how-they-plan-to-combat-it Fri, 12 May 2023 18:46:36 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=ca78b51afc9ead29231b9339234b815d The shortages. Fort Bend County has about 180 EMS employees, Wait said. He adds that the county is short-staffed by about 16 to 20 people.

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]]> 596560 Columbia faces mechanic shortage, taxpayers pay the price | Local | columbiamissourian.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/columbia-faces-mechanic-shortage-taxpayers-pay-the-price-local-columbiamissourian-com/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=columbia-faces-mechanic-shortage-taxpayers-pay-the-price-local-columbiamissourian-com Tue, 07 Mar 2023 17:00:09 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=d7c8878059ccfea46a3431011e190133 Springfield starts its mechanics at $16.93 per hour, St. Joseph at $18.20, Columbia at $20.64 and Jefferson City at $22.25. Download PDF Missouri city ...

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]]> 563408 Pediatric ICU bed shortage, and Taco-Tastic Cookbook (Nov. 18, 2022) https://houstonnewmedia.org/pediatric-icu-bed-shortage-and-taco-tastic-cookbook-nov-18-2022/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pediatric-icu-bed-shortage-and-taco-tastic-cookbook-nov-18-2022 Fri, 18 Nov 2022 13:00:14 +0000 https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2022/11/18/437249/pediatric-icu-bed-shortage-and-taco-tastic-cookbook-nov-18-2022/ On Friday's show: Hospitals in Texas and Greater Houston are facing a shortage of pediatric ICU beds. We learn why and discuss how family gatherings next week for Thanksgiving might exacerbate that.
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]]> 472127 Drunk driving laws in Texas, and the labor shortage’s effect on Houston (Sept. 19, 2022) https://houstonnewmedia.org/drunk-driving-laws-in-texas-and-the-labor-shortages-effect-on-houston-sept-19-2022/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drunk-driving-laws-in-texas-and-the-labor-shortages-effect-on-houston-sept-19-2022 Mon, 19 Sep 2022 12:00:34 +0000 https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2022/09/19/433238/drunk-driving-laws-in-texas-and-the-labor-shortages-affect-on-houston-sept-19-2022/ On Monday’s show: Houston joins with much of the world as we observe Great Britain's funeral for its late Queen. Also: Katy ISD is no longer blocking websites serving LGBTQ+ youth after complaints from students and activists.
Also this hour: We le...

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