Private philanthropy in Midland tries to make up for government shortfallsBy Andy UhlerMay 17, 2018Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesMidland, which has only one homeless shelter with 20 beds but 264 homeless people, is resistant to government aid for its needy residents. POSTED IN: Economy business philanthropy permian basin Midland texas volunteering ListenreadDownloadDownload
In Texas oil town, high times, but low housing supplyBy Andy UhlerApril 25, 2018Filipa Rodrigues/MarketplaceMidland, in the heart of the Permian Basin, struggles to house workers and even longtime residents. POSTED IN: oil prices permian basin Oil West Texas Midland Odessa ListenreadDownloadDownload
Oil prices are on the rise, but some in oil country are feeling left outBy Andy UhlerApril 24, 2018Filipa Rodrigues/MarketplaceIn Midland, Texas, the gap between rich and poor is evident at every turn.POSTED IN: Economy permian basin Midland texas oil country oil prices ListenreadDownloadDownload