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A plume billows from a petrochemical plant bordering Galena Park, on the east side of Harris County, Texas.
Posted inToxic Texas Air

Houston-Area Residents Take Pollution Monitoring Into Their Own Hands. The Results Are Worse Than Feared.

by David Leffler December 15, 2022January 4, 2023

New data from Houston-area air monitors show communities are being flooded with chemicals.

State Sen. Nathan Johnson at the Texas State Capitol in Austin. He's made Medicaid expansion in Texas a priority.
Posted inAccess to Care

Why Do Texas Republicans Still Oppose Medicaid Expansion?

by Kim Krisberg and David Leffler November 7, 2022November 7, 2022
Posted inAccess to Care

Public Health Watch Reporters: Our Year Investigating Health Care Gaps in East Texas

by Kim Krisberg and David Leffler October 6, 2022October 6, 2022
Posted inAccess to Care

A Free Medical Clinic Opened in Rural East Texas. Thousands Poured In for Help.

by Kim Krisberg and David Leffler September 21, 2022October 6, 2022
Posted inEnvironment

The People of Harris County: One Year After a Chemical Leak Sickened a Community

by David Leffler July 14, 2022July 14, 2022
Posted inEnvironment

Texans Accuse the State’s Environmental Agency of Coddling Polluters: ‘The TCEQ Isn’t Protecting Us’

by David Leffler June 23, 2022June 28, 2022
Posted inToxic Texas Air

Public Health Watch Reporter: The Night I Got Caught in a Texas Chemical Release

by David Leffler June 9, 2022June 20, 2022
Posted inToxic Texas Air

A Texas County Wants to Punish Polluters. The State Won’t Let It.

by David Leffler and Savanna Strott June 2, 2022January 4, 2023
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