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On Tuesday’s show: ERCOT expects record high energy usage today. Can the stateâs power grid hold up?
Also this hour: Houston City Council Member Amy Peck join us to answer your questions about issues facing the city.
Then, Marshall Project report…
On Friday’s show: Two of Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgoâs aides have filed a motion to remove District Attorney Kim Ogg from their case involving a controversial COVID-19 outreach contract. We learn why.
And we discuss the $1 billion plan to exp…
On Thursday’s show: This weekâs Supreme Court ruling temporarily blocking a Texas social media law from taking effect demonstrates itâs not always strictly about political ideology in the courts. But as South Texas College of Law Houstonâs Rocky Rh…
Read MoreOn Wednesday’s show: On this first official day of the Atlantic hurricane season we present a special edition of Houston Matters with everything you need to get ready for whatever tropical weather the next six months may have in store for us.
We t…
On Tuesday’s show: Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia discusses the school shooting in Uvalde and answers listener questions.
Also this hour: Why former Houston Astros star Ken Caminiti admitted he’d used steroids long before anyone else did — and the d…
On Friday’s show: Protests are planned this weekend as the National Rifle Association’s annual convention takes place in Houston just days after the school shooting in Uvalde. News 88.7 reporters outline who’s speaking at this year’s events and wha…
Read MoreOn Thursday’s show: Since 2018, homicides involving a gun have been on the rise here, according to Harris Countyâs Institute for Forensic Science. In the wake of the horrifying school shooting in Uvalde, and ahead of this weekendâs NRA national mee…
Read MoreOn Wednesday’s show: We learn the latest on the fatal shooting at a Uvalde elementary school.
Also this hour: We discuss the results from the Texas primary runoff elections and the latest news in our weekly political roundup.
Then, on the second …
On Tuesday’s show: The Southern Baptist Convention is wrestling this week with the implications of a report released Sunday finding cover-ups of allegations and incidents of sexual abuse by leaders and volunteers.Â
Also this hour: City Council Mem…
On Monday’s show: How the shortage of baby formula is affecting Houston families.
Also this hour: We learn about the problem of high concentrations of bacteria on Texas beaches — some of it from human waste.
Then, Meg Tapp of The Garden Club of …