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On Friday’s show: A jury this week ruled in favor of SLB, the Houston-based company formerly known as Schlumberger, in a sexual harassment lawsuit brought by a former employee. Houston Chronicle energy reporter Amanda Drane has been following this …
Read MoreOn Thursday’s show: Two bookstores in Texas are suing over a new Texas law that requires them to rate books on their appropriateness and prohibits “sexually explicit” material from libraries. One of those booksellers is Houston’s Blue Willow Booksh…
Read MoreOn Wednesday’s show: We examine a new poll of voter attitudes and opinions as we draw closer to the November election.
Also this hour: We discuss the latest developments in politics in our weekly roundup.
Then, a new report from the Kinder Instit…
On Tuesday’s show: Lots of extreme summer heat and little rain — it’s led to drought conditions in some parts of Greater Houston, such as Galveston County. Conditions there have led the county’s Office of Emergency Management to put a burn ban int…
Read MoreOn Monday’s show: Saharan dust rolling in, smoke and haze arriving from Canadian wildlires, and the extreme heat and humidity — is breathing the air in Houston generally worse for you these days? And is all of this a harbinger of what future summe…
Read MoreOn Friday’s show: There’s plenty of info out there about gun deaths but far less about gun-related injuries. Houston City Council Member Abbie Kamin wants to change that. She thinks a “comprehensive gun violence injury dashboard” is needed and coul…
Read MoreOn Thursday’s show: A vote has been delayed twice now at Houston City Council over a Heights daycare center’s call for the creation of an alcohol-free zone within 300 feet of its facility in order to prevent future bars or liquor stores from openin…
Read MoreOn Wednesday’s show: Under a confidential new plan, the new state-managed leadership at Houston ISD plans to base teacher pay on test scores by the 2025-26 school year. We talk with News 88.7 education reporter Dominic Anthony Walsh about how the p…
Read MoreOn Tuesday’s show: We discuss efforts from two Texas Congressmen to urge the EPA to not let the state regulate its own carbon capture efforts.
Also this hour: We talk with two Houston-area state representatives, Armando Walle and Lacey Hull, who l…
On Monday’s show: We get an update from TxDOT on the years-long I-69/610 project that is nearing completion.
Also this hour: We discuss a recent Houston Chronicle investigation that found police response times were the slowest in decades.
Then, …
