Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City!
On Tuesday’s Houston Matters: The Houston Federation of Teachers is taking issue with plans for a state takeover the HISD board. We learn why: Also this hour: The Supreme Court hears arguments today on three cases related to DACA to determine if Pres. …
Read MoreOn Tuesday’s Houston Matters: One last hearing on Harris County’s historic bail reform lawsuit took place this week. We learn what happened: Lord John Browne, the former CEO of BP, discusses his book Make, Think, Imagine: Engineering the Future of Civi…
Read MoreOn Tuesday’s Houston Matters: Tom Everson talks about his organization Keep Kids Alive Drive 25, which aims to encourage people to slow down in residential neighborhoods — even below the posted speed limit in some places: We remember Michael Galbreth,…
Read MoreOn Tuesday’s Houston Matters: We get some updates on some recent developments in Houston transportation, from improvements to hike and bike trails, to METRO adding Wi-Fi for riders. Also this hour: Mayoral candidate Bill King discusses his stance on th…
Read MoreOn Tuesday’s Houston Matters: Money from a state sales tax on sporting goods is intended to support things like state parks and historical agencies. But lawmakers have often found ways to divert some of those funds to other needs. But Proposition B, a …
Read MoreAudio of Tuesday’s Houston Matters in its entirety: Audio from Tuesday’s segments: A victim of a sexual assault discusses her thoughts on how Rice University handled her case. City Councilman Dwight Boykins talks about why he’s running for mayor and hi…
Read More