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On Tuesday, Gov. Greg Abbott said he is concerned — but not alarmed — about recent increases in COVID-19 cases and a rise in hospitalizations. And he laid some of the blame at the feet of Texans in their 20s not taking the pandemic serious enough.
In the audio above, Houston Matters host Craig Cohen discusses those and other developments in national, state, and local politics in our weekly political roundup with the help of:
- Renée Cross from the Hobby School of Public Affairs at UH
- Jeronimo Cortina from the University of Houston and co-host of Houston Public Media's Party Politics podcast