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Elizabeth Trovall

Houston

Reporter at Marketplace

Houston-based reporter for @Marketplace covering energy & immigration / Formerly: @HoustonChron @HoustonPubMedia / Tips + ideas: [email protected]

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  • 1 week ago | houstonpublicmedia.org | Elizabeth Trovall

    This story originally aired on "Marketplace" on June 17. Listen to the Marketplace Morning Report each weekday at 6 a.m., 7 a.m. and 8 a.m.on News 88.7.The food pantry at West Houston Assistance Ministries doesn't look much different than a small grocery store. People walk down aisles and fill their carts with fruit, veggies, meats, dairy. "They feel like they’re in a supermarket atmosphere, getting the product," said Verita Duncan, who runs the food pantry.

  • 1 week ago | marketplace.org | Elizabeth Trovall

    The food pantry at West Houston Assistance Ministries doesn’t look much different than a small grocery store. People walk down aisles and fill their carts with fruit, veggies, meats, dairy.  “They feel like they're in a supermarket atmosphere, getting the product,” said Verita Duncan, who runs the food pantry, “It's a lot more dignity.”The food pantry has been doing more with less since their partner, the Houston Food Bank, lost some federal funding. “Their stuff is cut.

  • 3 weeks ago | marketplace.org | Elizabeth Trovall

    Reports from the 12 Federal Reserve Banks will add color to the economic picture when the Beige Book drops on Wednesday. It’s a revered source of anecdotal economic data — but it’s also come under a bit of scrutiny by the Dallas Fed. Their recent analysis shows that since the pandemic, the anecdotal data reflected in the Beige Book has painted a more muted picture of economic growth than the hard data, and this got us thinking.

  • 4 weeks ago | tpr.org | Elizabeth Trovall

    The U.S. is now the world’s largest producer of crude oil, and a lot of that is coming from wells in West Texas. But there's a problem: Thousands of wells are no longer being used and some are quietly spewing brine and releasing millions of metric tons of methane. Across the country, billions have been spent plugging up old wells. And often, governments are forced to pick up the tab.

  • 4 weeks ago | marketplace.org | Elizabeth Trovall

    The U.S. is now the world’s largest producer of crude oil, and a lot of that is coming from wells in West Texas. But there's a problem: Thousands of wells are no longer being used and some are quietly spewing brine and releasing millions of metric tons of methane. Across the country, billions have been spent plugging up old wells. And often, governments are forced to pick up the tab.

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Elizabeth Trovall
Elizabeth Trovall @elizTrovall
28 Jan 25

RT @EmmaBalter: Big news! *the* @emilytakesnotes will be writing a monthly column for @HoustoniaMag where she'll take us inside the chamber…

Elizabeth Trovall
Elizabeth Trovall @elizTrovall
28 Jan 25

RT @stellamchavez: NEW: An ICE spokesperson confirmed to me that "enhanced targeted operations" began today in North Texas. According to th…

Elizabeth Trovall
Elizabeth Trovall @elizTrovall
21 Jan 25

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