'We never seem to recover from one disaster before another one hit,' said Doris Brown with the Northeast Action Collective.
FOX 26 Reporter Randy Wallace explains why some victims are still waiting to fix their homes post-Harvey."We never seem to recover from one disaster before another one hit," said Doris Brown with the Northeast Action Collective. "And this practice has gone on long enough."Port Aransas growing 5 years after Hurricane Harvey"If it rains just 20 to 30 minutes, if you're out of the neighborhood, you can’t get in.
"We got hit with one of the most destructive storms in our nation’s history. 50% of those damages were in the city of Houston," said Jay Kleberg, Democrat candidate for Texas Land Commissioner. Kleberg points out a HUD report found the General Land Office, or GLO, discriminated against Black and Brown communities by not awarding them mitigation funding.
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