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Want to help? Here’s how to give in Harvey’s wake

HURRICANE HARVEY By Barbara Ortutay, AP Technology Writer, Augusta Chronicle NEW YORK — Charities are stepping up their donation requests in the wake of Hurricane Harvey, which has devastated South Texas and on Wednesday hit southwestern Louisiana. At least 18 people have died, and countless residents are displaced from their homes. While the urge to […]

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How special-needs families can cope with Harvey

HURRICANE HARVEY By Suzanne Garofalo, HOUSTON CHRONICLE The upending of normalcy during the worst tropical weather system ever to hit Houston is particularly hard on those with special needs, and disability advocates and families are working to help them cope. The Autism Society of Texas has providers from Austin, as well as partners in Clear […]