Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City!
On Thursday’s show: We learn about a controversial plan to sever an artery connecting the East End to downtown Houston. A recent study said the project to close part of Polk Street to expand the George R. Brown Convention Center would have “no adverse …
Read MoreOn Wednesday’s show: Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo joins us to talk about issues facing the county, from budget issues to questions about whether she’ll run for re-election.Also this hour: We discuss the latest developments in politics in our weekly…
Read MoreOn Tuesday’s show: The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld an historic penalty against ExxonMobil for pollution at its Baytown oil refinery. We hear from the group behind the long-running lawsuit on behalf of those who lived near the plant.Also this hour: In…
Read MoreOn Monday’s show: The U.S. Supreme Court’s latest term ended Friday. We recap the session and discuss what the rulings might mean for Texas and Houston with the help of law professor Charles “Rocky” Rhodes.Also this hour: On this date in 1986, the U.S….
Read MoreOn Friday’s show: Thousands are expected to gather in downtown Saturday for the annual Houston Pride parade and festival. However, representatives of Pride Houston 365, the nonprofit organization that has held the event for nearly 50 years, says they’v…
Read MoreOn Thursday’s show: Three Harris County Jail inmates died during a recent 48-hour span, marking a total of ten in-custody deaths reported in Harris County so far this year. We learn about their cases.Also this hour: We examine whether any progress has …
Read MoreOn Wednesday’s show: President Trump held a press conference this morning to reiterate his assessment that U.S. strikes on Iran heavily damaged that country’s nuclear program. While coverage of his remarks pre-empted most of Houston Matters today, our …
Read MoreOn Tuesday’s show: After Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed the proposed ban on THC passed by the legislature, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick held a press conference Monday to discuss the move, which killed one of his top legislative priorities from the session. In issuing…
Read MoreOn Monday’s show: Houston Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher outlines why she thinks U.S. military strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities were unconstitutional. And a local energy watcher explains what it could mean for gas prices and Houston’s oil and gas i…
Read More… Fort Bend County Judge KP George announcing he's running for a third term — but this time as a Republican — to a mongoose that escaped from a …
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