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On Thursday’s show: We learn about recent actions taken by Houston City Council, including creation of the Office of Recovery and Resilience and a fund for homelessness. We also discuss a new METRO initiative focused on cleanliness, safety, and ridersh…
Read MoreOn Wednesday’s show: The U.S. House approved a framework last night for a multitrillion-dollar plan covering energy, defense, immigration, and tax policy. We talk over what it means and what happens next as we discuss the latest developments in politic…
Read MoreOn Tuesday’s show: Measles alerts have been issued in San Antonio, New Braunfels, and San Marcos as an outbreak spreads across portions of Texas and other states. We talk with epidemiologist Dr. Catherine Troisi of UTHealth about the prospects of case…
Read MoreOn Monday’s show: The Texas House has its own version of a school vouchers bill that would tie the value of education savings accounts to public school funding. We learn how it would work differently than a plan in the Senate and how the two houses mig…
Read MoreOn Friday’s show: The union that represents more than 5,200 officers in the Houston Police Department is seeking higher salaries, improved benefits and the recruitment of more officers as it negotiates a new contract with the city.Also this hour: Could…
Read MoreOn Thursday’s show: The race to be the next top official in Fort Bend County is heating up — even though the election is almost two years away. Our Fort Bend County bureau reporter Natalie Weber walks us through that and other recent developments in t…
Read MoreOn Wednesday’s show: Despite reports citing multiple agency sources, widely expected NASA layoffs did not occur. The agency may still see some “probationary” civil servants let go and that reprieve may still be temporary. We discuss that news and the l…
Read MoreOn Tuesday’s show: Don’t be fooled by today’s high. Winter isn’t over for the Houston area just yet. Houston Chronicle meteorologist Justin Ballard shares the latest on cold weather headed to Houston in the coming days.And we learn why HISD is joining …
Read MoreOn Monday’s show: We learn how hospital facility fees are helping to drive up health care costs from Julian Gill, an investigative reporter with the Houston Chronicle.Also this hour: With rising tensions with Canada recently, we examine Houston’s relat…
Read MoreOn Friday’s show: The annual school rankings from Children at Risk are out. We learn what they have to tell us about Houston-area schools and school districts.Also this hour: From Chevron planning layoffs of 15-20 percent of its workforce by the end of…
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