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What the court challenge to mifepristone means for Texans, and what may happen next
Posted on · Use of the long-approved abortion pill hangs in the balance as the 5th Circuit takes it up.
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Houston’s population and attitudes continue to transform
Posted on · Houston Matters' 10 Years series explores how Houstonians and their perceptions have changed in the last decade.
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How Houston’s population and opinions have changed (April 14, 2023)
Posted on · As Houston Matters prepares to celebrate its 10th anniversary, we discuss how Houston’s population and its attitudes have changed in the past decade.
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Permanent daylight saving time: The Good, Bad, and Ugly of the week
Posted on · The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.
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Jazz and classical meet at the Houston Symphony!
Posted on · The symphony performs Thursday night with the One O'Clock Lab Band from the University of North Texas
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Yes, Houston still has traffic snarls
Posted on · Houston Matters marks 10 years on the air by looking back at 10 years of transportation and mobility.
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How Houston transportion has evolved in the past decade (April 13, 2023)
Posted on · As Houston Matters prepares to celebrate its 10th anniversary, we begin a series of conversations about how the Houston area has changed – or hasn’t – over the last decade. We start today with a conversation about mobility and transportation.
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Reflecting on the COVID-19 pandemic in Houston as the national emergency ends
Posted on · Dr. David Persse, the city's chief medical officer, looks back at the last three years and discusses what still concerns him about COVID-19.
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The cost of health care isn’t the only thing motivating some medical tourists
Posted on · Some Houstonians are traveling much farther than Mexico for health care -- and for reasons other than the rising cost of health care.
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Disseminating a very busy week in politics
Posted on · Houston Matters host Craig Cohen should not be allowed to go on vacation. Too much happens when he's gone.
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COVID emergency declaration ends (April 12, 2023)
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: The City of Houston's chief medical officer explains what the declaration's end means for Houston and reflects on its impact.
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What Westheimer Road can tell us about Houston — for better or worse
Posted on · Houston native Arman Badrei discusses the love letter he wrote to the 19-mile Houston thoroughfare for Texas Monthly called “What Westheimer Means to Me.”
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‘The Last of Us’ spotlights the very real threat of fungal disease
Posted on · A local medical expert says the post-apocalyptic HBO series has brought necessary attention to a real medical threat. And science is lagging behind in its understanding of it.
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A love letter to Westheimer (April 11, 2023)
Posted on · On Tuesday's show: Texas Monthly writer Arman Badrei talks about his recent piece about Westheimer Road and what driving its 19-mile expanse can tell us about our city.
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Stephen Silas not returning as coach of Houston Rockets
Posted on · The Rockets finished with the NBA’s worst record in each of his first two seasons as they traded or released all their established stars to embark on a complete rebuild.