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Families, women, and the working poor are at risk — Houston housing experts warn

N.W.A. EditorOctober 30, 2025

Houston women — mothers, caregivers, renters, homeowners, nurses, teachers — are holding entire households together in a housing market that keeps rising while paychecks don’t. And at an October 28 briefing, experts made it clear: the crisis is real, and the clock is ticking.... Read More...

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“Do It Now”: A daughter’s push, a city’s race and the rules about to change for citizenship

N.W.A. ContributorSeptember 21, 2025

By: Natalie Greene In the end, it was a daughter who would not let go and it paid off. Daniela has spent years routing strangers to help on an immigrant hot... Read More...

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“She is America”: Houston husband reflects on his wife’s citizenship journey

N.W.A. ContributorSeptember 9, 2025

A Houston husband reflects on his wife’s journey from Panama to U.S. citizenship, calling her “the rock of our family” and “She is America.”... Read More...

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“No one’s coming to save us”: Texans sound alarm over redistricting battle

N.W.A. ContributorAugust 16, 2025

On Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, a virtual briefing titled “Behind the Political Firestorm Over Redrawing Texas Maps” brought together Texas State Representative Ge... Read More...

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Two cultures, one dream: A Colombian woman’s journey to family, citizenship and belonging in Houston

N.W.A. ContributorAugust 14, 2025

From Colombia to Houston, Matilde Greene built a blended family, overcame language barriers, and found her voice as a proud American citizen.... Read More...

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Hopeful ‘New Americans’ Find Support Through Groundbreaking Partnerships in Greater Houston

N.W.A. ContributorJuly 24, 2025

Greater Houston is coming together to ensure that eligible immigrants don’t just dream of citizenship—they achieve it. Across the region, a coalition of local and national organizations is joining forces to provide free legal help, language access, and financial assistance to make naturalization a reality for thousands of lawful permanent residents.... Read More...

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