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On Monday’s show: The Houston Fire Department is under new leadership as union members past and present expect to see checks in the mail for back pay this week. We discuss Mayor John Whitmire’s decision to replace Houston’s fire chief with Marty Lancto…
Read MoreOn Friday’s show: CenterPoint Energy appeared Thursday before the Public Utility Commission and faces a Texas Senate special committee on Monday to answer questions about its response to Hurricane Beryl. Reporter Andrew Schneider explains what the hear…
Read MoreOn Thursday’s show: Former HPD Chief Troy Finner is speaking out about a police department scandal ahead of a forthcoming final report about it.Also this hour: July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, and we discuss the particular issue…
Read MoreOn Wednesday’s show: Has anything interesting happened in politics lately? We can’t recall. So, we enlist the help of some local political analysts to discuss the latest developments in the news in our weekly roundup.Also this hour: While much of the f…
Read MoreOn Tuesday’s show: We’re expecting rain the rest of the week, with some potentially significant downpours and flash flooding possible. But Houston Chronicle meteorologist Justin Ballard is characterizing the forecast as “tricky.” He joins us to explai…
Read More… Missouri City, Texas, to offer essential assistance, including water, ice, food, and emergency housing, to those affected and displaced by …
Read MoreOn Monday’s show: Before President Biden’s announcement over the weekend, the last time a sitting U.S. president dropped his re-election bid, he was a Texan. And when Lyndon B. Johnson did so in 1968, it was amid a period of somewhat similar turmoil. W…
Read MoreOn Friday’s show: We check in with Houston Public Media’s Dominic Anthony Walsh about a pair of transportation developments: highlights from Thursday’s METRO board meeting, and the latest on the controversial TxDOT I-45 expansion project.Also this hour…
Read MoreOn Thursday’s show: For some, that was it. Beryl was the last straw. They’re considering leaving Houston (there’s even a “Leaving Texas Support Meet-Up” planned Thursday night for those considering leaving town).For others, there’s a growing sense of u…
Read MoreOn Wednesday’s show: From the Republican National Convention and the response to the attempt on former President Donald Trump’s life, to the ongoing response in Houston to the slow recovery from Hurricane Beryl, we discuss the latest developments in po…
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