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On Thursday’s Houston Matters: As businesses begin to reopen in Greater Houston, many are making changes to keep their employees and clients safe. To help, Baylor College of Medicine has released guidelines for reopening. Also this hour: We discuss wha…
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HOUSTON — Texas bars are asking for permission to reopen for business starting this Friday.
Gov. Greg Abbott hasn’t agreed and still hasn’t said when or how …
Read MoreOn Friday’s Houston Matters: Halliburton plans to lay off 1,000 workers. It’s the latest blow to Houston’s floundering oil and gas industry. And we discuss how the pandemic is affecting the nation’s supply of meat. Also this hour: A social psychologist…
Read MoreOn Monday’s Houston Matters: The see-saw between Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo’s order to wear masks in public and Gov. Greg Abbott’s order to gradually reopen Texas businesses is a reminder of the push and pull between state and local governments i…
Read MoreMovie theater chains are not planning to reopen Texas locations on Friday, May 1, despite Gov. Greg Abbott’s plan that allows them to do so.
Plano, Texas-based Cinemark Theaters said in an investor call on April 15 that it is not planning to open its…
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HOUSTON — Several malls in t…
Read MoreOn Friday’s Houston Matters: Some private schools are closing their doors over the financial strain from the coronavirus. News 88.7’s education reporter Laura Isensee joins us to talk about that and other education stories stemming from the pandemic. A…
Read MoreOn Friday’s Houston Matters: We get an update on the state of the Houston Food Bank during this coronavirus crisis. Also this hour: Dr. Richard Ludwick, the president of the University of St. Thomas, talks about how the pandemic has changed life at his…
Read MoreCarrying the Cross of COVID-19 this Good Friday
Read MoreOn Friday’s Houston Matters: Some local organizations are shifting focus to make hospital equipment for health workers on the front line of the coronavirus crisis. We learn more about the efforts of the Houston makerspace TX/RX Labs. Also this hour: Fo…
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