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On Monday’s Houston Matters: A new year brings new hopes…and ongoing concerns about the pandemic. With daily new infection numbers that broke records in recent days and concerns about a dwindling supply of an antibody treatment that’s most effectiv…
Read MoreThis week, Houston Matters presents its Top Ten Houston Stories of 2021, a countdown of the most consequential issues and events that affected Houstonians this year.
Some stories took place here in Houston. Others occurred statewide, across the na…
On Wednesday and Thursday, Houston Matters will present its Top Ten Houston Stories of 2021, a countdown of the most consequential issues and events that affected Houstonians this year.
Some stories took place here in Houston. Others occurred stat…
On Tuesday’s Houston Matters: Some events, performances, and sporting events in Greater Houston are being cancelled this week amid concerns over COVID numbers, which have been fueled by the omicron variant. As holiday gatherings ramp up this week a…
Read MoreOn Monday’s Houston Matters: Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg discusses matters of criminal justice and takes your questions.
Also this hour: Veterinarian Dr. Lori Teller answers questions about the health of your beloved dog or cat compani…
On Friday’s Houston Matters: With concerns that the fast-spreading omicron variant could be triggering another COVID-19 wave in the area, we check in with City of Houston Health Authority Dr. David Persse.
Also this hour: Last week, a Corpus Chris…
On Thursday’s Houston Matters: A new report just out from the Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty notes this year’s historically low levels of death penalty sentences and executions.
And much of Greater Houston’s public health concerns (d…
On Wednesday’s Houston Matters: City Council is poised to vote today on a contract to implement ShotSpotter – technology that identifies when and where shots are fired and alerts police. We learn how it works, discuss lingering concerns, and consid…
Read MoreOn Tuesday’s Houston Matters: Last week, nine cases of the omicron variant of COVID-19 were detected at Houston Methodist Hospital. That news came just two days after Harris County confirmed the first case of the variant in the area. So, what are H…
Read MoreOn Monday’s Houston Matters: In a ruling late last week, the U.S. Supreme Court said that Texas abortion providers can sue over the state’s controversial new law banning most abortions but allowed the law itself to remain in effect. And that wasn’t…
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