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On Monday’s show: Texas lawmakers filed more than 800 bills by Friday’s deadline, bringing this legislative session’s total to more than 8,600. But only a handful will actually become law. Blaise Gainey of the Texas Newsroom explains what happens next….
Read MoreOn Friday’s show: We discuss the long-term effects of COVID-19 five years after the beginning of the pandemic.Also this hour: Hockey Day in Houston is on Saturday, and we’ll talk with one of the organizers of that as well as a former player.Then, our …
Read MoreOn Thursday’s show: At-Large City Council Member Letitia Plummer talks about efforts to address cancer concerns in Houston’s Fifth Ward.Also this hour: David Brancaccio from the Marketplace Morning Report joins us to talk about reporting from the Hous…
Read MoreOn Wednesday’s show: The Texas House is debating private school vouchers while the U.S. House votes on a budget. We discuss those and other developments in politics in our weekly roundup.Also this hour: CERAWeek, one of the most important annual confe…
Read MoreOn Friday’s show: We preview the Theater District Open House, which returns on March 10 for the first time since 2019. The event is an opportunity for arts enthusiasts to learn more about the city’s theaters and arts organizations and to preview their …
Read MoreOn Thursday’s show: Local leaders share their memories of working with Sylvester Turner, who passed away at age 70. Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo reflects on navigating several crises in the region, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, alongside the forme…
Read MoreOn Wednesday’s show: We reflect on the life and legacy of former Houston Mayor and Congressman Sylvester Turner, who passed away at age 70.We also get reactions to President Trump’s address before a joint session of Congress and discuss the latest dev…
Read MoreOn Tuesday’s show: Stormy weather is headed our way this morning. We get the latest details from Houston Chronicle meteorologist Justin Ballard.Also this hour: While DEI programs may be on the decline, that doesn’t mean businesses aren’t interested in …
Read MoreOn Monday’s show: Following Friday’s “economic blackout,” we consider whether boycotts of this nature work as intended.Also this hour: We offer Houstonians a chance to vent about their pet peeves about life in our city.And we talk about the Houston Roc…
Read MoreOn Friday’s show: Infectious diseases expert Dr. Peter Hotez discusses the ongoing measles outbreak in Texas.Also this hour: We consider name changes, particularly those related to controversial historical figures, and how much they really matter.Then,…
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