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Lisa Gray
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Op-Ed Editor, Houston Chronicle
Houston
Beats
Biography
Still trying to figure out how Houston works.
environment, arts houston, k-12 education; texas politics; architecture; sense of place in houston; environment; texas, urban design k-12 education, politics architecture, infrastructure
Anything dull.
Content
By Lisa Gray Verified| Houston Chronicle Verified This week, I asked what you think is the most important way to make Houston streets safer. Here's some of what you told me. - Lisa GraySteven Schulz, twice-hit bicyclist: I ride a bicycle daily - to the doctor, the library, the grocery, the pharmacy, the YMCA, or just to get some air. I haven't owned a car for more than 15 years.
By Lisa Gray Verified| Houston Chronicle Verified Tariffs. Federal layoffs. A dire outlook for oil prices. Unnerving news in the stock and bond markets. Grocery bills that go up, up, up. Tell me, please: How is the recent economic chaos affecting you and the people in your life? Has it forced you to make a big change, like changing your career, delaying your retirement or choosing not to have another child right now? Or are you making small changes, like eating out less or clipping coupons?
By Lisa Gray Verified| Houston Chronicle Verified Everyone agrees that Houston streets are too dangerous. Hundreds of people - drivers, bicyclists, pedestrians and more - die on them each year. Road safety experts have said for years that we're in crisis, and that was before 2024 brought the highest-ever number of such deaths. Everyone also agrees that something needs to be done. But what, exactly? Is the main problem that our roads were built for high car speeds, not human safety?
Company Info
Houston Chronicle
The Houston Chronicle is a prominent daily newspaper and the largest in Texas, established in 1901 by Marcellus E. Foster. It has served as Houston's primary newspaper of record and has a rich history, including the introduction of a Sunday edition with color comics in 1905. The newspaper was acquired by the Hearst Corporation in 1987 and became Houston's sole major daily after purchasing the assets of the Houston Post in 1995. The Chronicle provides comprehensive print and digital news coverage, focusing on local, regional, and national events, particularly those relevant to the Houston area. It is known for its investigative journalism, opinion sections, and lifestyle features, including the "Bayou City History" project that documents significant milestones in Houston's history. The newspaper also maintains a vast archive of over a century of content, supporting research and education. With a broad readership, it serves local residents, businesses, and academic institutions, leveraging its extensive circulation for advertising opportunities.
Houston, Texas, United States
Founded: 1901