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As funding for Long COVID research runs out, Houston area advocate calls for at least $1 billion a year over next decade

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Posted on December 5, 2023 · Research for Long COVID used to be funded by the National Institutes of Health. Advocates are asking for at least $1 billion over the next 10 years for research funding and clinical trials.

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Texas attorney general sues Pfizer, claiming vaccines didn’t end pandemic quickly enough

Karen Brooks Harper, Texas Tribune

Posted on December 1, 2023 · Experts argue other assertions made in the lawsuit filing are completely unsubstantiated, such as one claiming that vaccinated people were more likely to die from COVID-19, which Texas health data disputes.

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I SEE U, Episode 81: A Mistranslation of Biblical Proportions with Documentarian Sharon “Rocky” Roggio [Encore]

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Posted on December 1, 2023 · Documentarian Sharon “Rocky” Roggio presents a compelling case in her directorial film debut that Christian opposition to homosexuality is based on a 1946 biblical mistranslation of Greek text. This episode is an encore of the April 8, 2023 original broadcast.

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New search warrants in case tied to former Hidalgo aides (Nov. 13, 2023)

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Posted on November 13, 2023 · On Monday's show: We learn the latest about new search warrants being issued in a case involving former aides of Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo related to a canceled COVID-19 contract.

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Voters pass a constitutional amendment banning suspension of religious services

Andrew Schneider / Sascha Cordner, The Texas Newsroom

Posted on November 3, 2021 · The amendment emerged as a response to COVID-related bans on church services by large counties, including Harris County – it may be subject to lawsuits for violating the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment.

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Texas Democratic lawmakers again urge Senate to act on federal voting legislation

Sascha Cordner, The Texas Newsroom

Posted on October 28, 2021 · The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act would essentially restore the preclearance provision taken out of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 in 2013.

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Coronavirus In Greater Houston: Schools Closed Through End Of The Year, As Gov. Abbott Announces Plans To Restart Economy

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Posted on April 13, 2020 · As Houston enters its sixth week dealing with the coronavirus, Houston Public Media provides more live updates.

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Houston-Area Teen Inspires Texas Lawmakers To Tackle Hair Discrimination

Sascha Cordner, The Texas Newsroom

Posted on February 7, 2020 · DeAndre Arnold, 18, gained national attention when the black Houston-area teenager was told the length of his dreadlocks violated school policy.

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Texas School For The Deaf Launches School Safety Apps For Students, Employees

Sascha Cordner, The Texas Newsroom

Posted on February 4, 2020 · The Texas School for the Deaf is rolling out two new mobile apps to promote school safety.

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Bill To Create An African American National Historic Trail In Houston, Galveston Awaits Presidential Approval

Sascha Cordner, The Texas Newsroom

Posted on January 16, 2020 · If it receives a national designation, the Emancipation Trail stretching from Galveston to Houston could be the second trail of its kind, focused on the experiences of African Americans.

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