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On Wednesday’s show: Houston has the highest rate of vacant office space of any metro area in the country, but, at the same time, it has one of the highest rates of workers returning to the office. What gives? We discuss with Yahoo! Finance report…
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On Tuesday’s show: Guns are, once again, in the news. Following more mass shootings over the weekend, and area police warning Houstonians about a rise in gun thefts from cars, a Texas House committee today is scheduled to debate some bills filed i…
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On Monday’s show: This past weekend, the Astros joined a growing number of Major League Baseball teams that began extending alcohol sales to the end of ballgames. We discuss why they’re doing it and whether it’s a good thing or a bad thing.
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On Friday’s show: A Texas federal judge’s ruling barring use of a 20-year-old abortion pill takes effect today, while the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has set some limits on its use while preparing to hear the case. Where does this leave Te…
Read MoreOn Thursday’s show: As Houston Matters prepares to celebrate its 10th anniversary, we begin a series of conversations about how the area has changed (or hasn’t) over the last decade. We start with a conversation about mobility and transportation.
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On Wednesday’s show: Pres. Joe Biden officially ended the COVID-19 national emergency declaration this week after three years. The declaration enabled the government to make large-scale, decisive moves in the realms of public health and the economy…
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On Tuesday’s show: There’s a plan in the Texas Legislature to use public money to fund the construction of some new natural gas-fueled power plants. And it already has its fair share of critics for various reasons. Well, you can probably add anoth…
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On Monday’s show: Former Harris County Clerk Chris Hollins has dropped out of the Houston mayor’s race and is running for city controller instead. Also, attorney and former mayoral candidate Tony Buzbee said he’s considering another run. We discus…
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On Friday’s show: Many homeowners in Greater Houston have been getting their annual property appraisal notices in recent weeks, and, in many cases, they’re going up. And that means a hike in taxes. We learn why those values are rising even though …
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On Thursday’s show: Saudi Arabia and a number of other oil-producing countries in the Middle East have announced a significant cut in oil production beginning in May. What will that mean for the Houston economy?
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