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Posted on July 7, 2022 · The company behind the super-fast train is in the middle of a change in leadership.

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Full Show: Kinder Morgan Wins Texas Eminent Domain Challenge, And Wrongful Conviction Compensation Denied (June 26, 2019)

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Posted on June 26, 2019 · On Wednesday's Houston Matters: Eminent domain in Texas, why a wrongfully-convicted death row prisoner was denied compensation, the latest developments in national, state and local politics, and the logistical challenges facing the concept of reparation. Plus, Ernie Manouse talks to Seth Andrew Bridges, who stars in the Alley Theatre’s production of The Three Musketeers.

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Gov. Abbott Vetoed An Economic Development Bill For Northeast Houston

Jen Rice

Posted on June 24, 2019 · “I’m calling it retaliation because I don’t want to call it racism," State Sen. Borris Miles said in response to the veto.

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Eminent Domain Reform Died In The Texas Legislature This Session

Carlos Anchondo, Texas Tribune

Posted on May 28, 2019 · Despite hundreds of hours of negotiations between Texas landowners and industry groups, legislation to address concerns over the eminent domain process could not be finalized, with lawmakers pledging to make it a top priority for future sessions.

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Texas House Passes Bill To Spend More Than $3 Billion To Help Pay For Flood Control Projects

Carlos Anchondo, Texas Tribune

Posted on May 17, 2019 · With the damage from Hurricane Harvey in mind, lawmakers approved two bills aimed at better preparing the state for natural disasters.

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Gov. Greg Abbott Selects Deputy Chief Of Staff As New Secretary Of State

Carlos Anchondo, Texas Tribune

Posted on December 18, 2018 · David Whitley was named Texas' top election official on Monday, years after he started working for Abbott when the governor served as the state's attorney general.

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Rebuilding Commission Calls Hurricane Harvey A “Wakeup Call” For Texas

Carlos Anchondo, Texas Tribune

Posted on December 13, 2018 · A report by the Commission to Rebuild Texas says there is an urgent need to "future-proof" the Gulf Coast.

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