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Between 2020 and 2025, four Texas metropolitan areas—Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio—accounted for 13.3 percent of total US housing supply growth.
The OCC’s New CRA Regulations Put Banks Ahead of Communities Tying evaluation to the importance of the activity to the bank ignores the fact that many activities constituting a small share of the bank’s business have an outsize importance to the bank’s community.How Transit Agencies Can Transition to Contactless Payment without Leaving Anyone Behind "Everyone deserves access to transit, no matter what the future looks like."Racial Inequities Will Grow Unless We Consciously Work to Eliminate Them To lessen and reverse the pandemic's effects on Black families' income and wealth, consciously consider the persistent effects of the country’s legacy of human trafficking, bondage, and disadvantage.The COVID-19 Crisis Continues to Have Uneven Economic Impact by Race and Ethnicity Tracking which households are most affected could assist policymakers in targeting their efforts and ensuring an equitable recovery for all.“No Cops at Pride”: How the Criminal Justice System Harms LGBTQ People As policymakers and researchers reconsider the future of policing in the US, LGBTQ people, especially people of color, who have been directly affected by police and carceral violence can guide conversations.Addressing Chronic Homelessness through Policing Isn't Working. Housing First Strategies Are a Better Way Rather than continuing to address chronic homelessness through policing, communities could fund housing services rooted in an evidence-based approach proven to help break the homelessness-jail cycle.
