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U.S. Department of Defense Awards $63.5M Contract to University of Houston to Revolutionize Army Decision-Making
The largest contract ever awarded to the University of Houston has come from the U.S. Department of Defense for $63.5M. UH will help revolutionize U.S. Army decision-making and develop new technologies for future battlefields.
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Protecting Democracy: UH Study Suggests Changes to Recall Election Procedures in Texas
In an era marked by increasing demands for transparency and accountability from elected leaders, a new study from researchers at the University of Houston reveals many local governments in Texas fall short when it comes to one of the public’s best mechanisms for holding officials accountable: the recall election.
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New Survey Examines Status of Abortion Laws in Texas, California, Arizona
For half a century, the U.S. held a single, clear national abortion policy – always contentious and frequently tested. Yet firmly set, until last year’s Supreme Court ruling turned decision power over to the states. A new survey looks hard at how three states – liberal California, mixed Arizona, conservative Texas – view their current status quo on the issue.
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Experts Explore Growing Threats to North American Energy Security at University of Houston Law Center Event
Industry and academic leaders will discuss the increasing political, climatic, and criminal risks to the North American energy supply during the University of Houston Law Center’s 7th Annual North American Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Conference on Thursday, April 27.