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On Friday’s Houston Matters: From low oil prices to potential layoffs, we check in on how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting Houston’s oil and gas industry. Also this hour: Research examines who we trust in a time a crisis — the media, the governme…
Read MoreOn Friday’s Houston Matters: We learn how the COVID-19 outbreak is affecting Houston’s homeless population. Also this hour: We learn how local theater and performing arts organizations are coping with the cultural and financial impact of losing their s…
Read MoreOn a day when more stores (Kohls for instance) announced they were temporarily closing and the number of confirmed coronavirus cases Texas stood at 325 and 5 deaths, one of the four city-county publicly-operated free drive thru centers in Harris …
Read MoreOn Friday’s Houston Matters: Fort Bend ISD Superintendent Charles Dupre outlines some distance learning opportunities his district’s schools are offering students. Also this hour: What the rodeo cancellation means for one of its regular vendors. Then, …
Read MoreHouston ISD has announced that because the weather in Houston is supposed to be bad on Friday, it won’t be doing its food distribution. It will resume operations on Monday, March 23. According to a press release “Families who do not have transportation…
Read MoreNew Caney ISD was open for classes March 13 but planned to make an announcement in the afternoon about the week of March 16.
Read MoreOn Friday’s Houston Matters: A local psychiatrist discusses how to manage anxiety related to the coronavirus outbreak and how to talk with children about the issue. Also this hour: We learn how area nonprofits and charities are being affected by public…
Read MoreOn Friday’s Houston Matters: When it comes to the coronavirus, how can the media strike a balance between informing the public and over-preparing — or even scaring people unnecessarily? Also this hour: Why it’s worth it for some Houstonians to go to M…
Read MoreHouston’s longest-running horror attraction, ScreamWorld, will open for a special night of scares on Friday, March 13, and then close for the foreseeable future. “It seems only fitting that after 31 years of terrorizing well over 1 million patrons, we’…
Read MoreOn Friday’s Houston Matters: We get the latest on a massive water main break on Thursday that flooded the East Loop, stopped traffic, and cut off water supplies to many Houstonians. Also this hour: We learn about efforts to prepare Greater Houston for …
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