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On Friday’s Houston Matters: Pres. Joe Biden is visiting Houston today in the wake of last week’s massive power and water outages. It’s his first visit to the Bayou City since taking office. Are presidential visits like this useful? We discuss. Also th…
Read MoreOn Thursday’s Houston Matters: Sky-high electrical bills are leading some Texans to court. We take a closer look at the expensive and litigious fallout from last week’s freezing weather and statewide power outages. And we learn about the civil investig…
Read MoreOn Wednesday’s Houston Matters: The new FEMA-funded COVID-19 vaccination center at NRG Stadium officially opened this morning. It’s one of the three vaccine mega-centers federally backed in Texas. The Houston mega-center is a drive-through facility and…
Read MoreOn Tuesday’s Houston Matters: As state lawmakers take up Gov. Greg Abbott’s emergency item on ERCOT reform in hearings this week, lawyers across the state try to sue the nonprofit corporation that manages the state’s electric grid for deaths and damage…
Read MoreOn Monday’s show: We learn how hospitals dealt with last week’s power and water outages amid a global pandemic. Also this hour: We discuss how grocery stores are dealing with the demand for food and water and learn what they’d like to see change to hel…
Read MoreOn Friday’s Houston Matters: We get the latest on efforts to restore water service and to address water pressure issues around Greater Houston along with an update on electricity outages. And you might have power, but what about issues with your pipes…
Read MoreOn Thursday’s Houston Matters: We’re taking the hour to answer your questions about the freeze, the power outages, the water pressure problems, the price gouging concerns, you name it. We’ll be joined throughout the hour by the chief executive of Fort …
Read MoreOn Wednesday’s Houston Matters: A TxDOT representative updates us on road conditions around the region. Also this hour: Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo and Meghan Arthur from Montgomery County Homeland Security and Emergency Management update us on th…
Read MoreHouston is certainly being tested by some of the coldest weather in decades. But how much longer can we expect it to go on? We get a hype-free forecast, and Space City Weather meteorologist Eric Berger lets us know what we can expect for the rest of th…
Read MoreOn Monday’s Houston Matters: We get the latest on the frigid weather and its impact on the region from Eric Berger of Space City Weather. Also this hour: Former Harris County District Attorney Devon Anderson joins us. Her nonprofit Justice Forward is l…
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