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Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey
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Tag: 2020 Democratic primary

Houston Matters

Political Roundup: Response To COVID-19, And Biden Pulling Away In Delegate Race

Michael Hagerty

Posted on March 18, 2020 · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.

Tags 2020 Democratic primary COVID-19 Jerónimo Cortina Joe Biden Political Roundup politics Renee Cross

Election 2020

The Democratic Nomination Is Now In View For Joe Biden — And 5 Other Takeaways

Domenico Montanaro, NPR

Posted on March 11, 2020 · The former vice president's win in Michigan, in particular, has solidified Biden's place as the front-runner to be the Democratic nominee.

Tags 2020 Democratic primary Bernie Sanders Joe Biden

Election 2020

March 10 Primaries: Live Results And Analysis

NPR Staff

Posted on March 10, 2020 · NPR provides live updates and analysis from the March 10 primaries in Idaho, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, North Dakota, and Washington.

Tags 2020 Democratic primary Bernie Sanders Joe Biden tulsi gabbard

Election 2020

“It’s Worth It”: The Last Person In Line At TSU Waited Six Hours To Vote On Super Tuesday

Jen Rice / Paul DeBenedetto

Posted on March 4, 2020 · Hervis Rogers, who works two jobs, arrived at the polls just before 7 p.m., and waited about six hours to vote.

Tags 2020 Democratic primary Hervis Rogers polling place

Election 2020

Some Houston-Area Races To Watch In The 2020 Primary

HPM Staff

Posted on March 3, 2020 · There are plenty of local races to watch. Here's what we're following on Super Tuesday.

Tags 2020 Democratic primary commissioners court congress

Election 2020

Early Voting In Harris County Tops 2018 Totals

Kirk McDaniel, HPM Intern

Posted on February 28, 2020 · Traffic to the polls is led by higher turnout among both Democratic and Republican primary voters.

Tags 2020 2020 Democratic primary 2020 primary 2020 Republican Primary early voting harris county Houston voters Super Tuesday

Election 2020

Sylvester Turner Endorses Mike Bloomberg In 2020 Democratic Primary

Paul DeBenedetto

Posted on February 13, 2020 · The mayor will also serve as the campaign's national infrastructure co-chair.

Tags 2020 Democratic primary Michael Bloomberg sylvester turner

Texas

Texas Updates Election Reporting System To Allow For Tally Of Super Tuesday Delegates

Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune

Posted on February 11, 2020 · After Democrats raised the prospect of delays in calculating presidential delegates on election night, the secretary of state's office has updated the system counties will use to report results on March 3.

Tags 2020 Democratic primary voting

Election 2020

Everything You Need To Know About The New Hampshire Primary

Domenico Montanaro, NPR

Posted on February 11, 2020 · Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont is the favorite, as progressives seem to be coalescing around him and moderates are split among several candidates.

Tags 2020 Democratic primary 2020 election amy klobuchar Bernie Sanders Elizabeth Warren Joe Biden Pete Buttigieg

Politics

Montgomery County Commissioner James Noack Seeks To Strike Democratic Opponent From March Primary Ballot

Andrew Schneider

Posted on December 18, 2019 · Noack charges that his sole Democratic challenger, Lore Breitmeyer Jones, missed the Dec. 9 candidate filing deadline.

Tags 2020 Democratic primary James Noack Lore Breitmeyer Jones Montgomery County Commissioners Court

National

6 Takeaways From The 4th Democratic Presidential Primary Debate

Domenico Montanaro, NPR

Posted on October 16, 2019 · Elizabeth Warren faced new scrutiny, Pete Buttigieg controlled multiple exchanges, and the potential conflicts of interest of Joe Biden's son got relatively little focus.

Tags 2020 Democratic primary 2020 election Democratic Debate

Politics

Julián Castro Is 10th Democrat To Qualify For September Presidential Debate

Jessica Taylor, NPR

Posted on August 20, 2019 · The former HUD secretary made the cut just over a week before the deadline to hit polling and fundraising benchmarks. Less than half the field is likely to make it on stage in Houston next month.

Tags 2020 Democratic primary Democratic Presidential Primary Debate

National

Biden Bears Slings And Arrows But Battles Through Another Democratic Debate

Ron Elving, NPR

Posted on August 1, 2019 · In format and style, the second CNN debate was almost a clone of the first. Once again, the emphasis was on finding points of contention and stoking the tension between candidates.

Tags 2020 Democratic primary 2020 presidential race presidential debate

Politics

Sanders And Warren Stand Together: Takeaways From Tuesday’s Democratic Debate

Ron Elving, NPR

Posted on July 31, 2019 · The candidates' preparation level was high for this event in part because the stakes have risen so far, so fast.

Tags 2020 Democratic primary 2020 election Democratic presidential debate

Politics

1A Across America: Submit Your Question For The Presidential Candidates

HPM Digital Team

Posted on July 24, 2019 · We want to hear from you!

Tags 1A 1a across america 2020 Democratic primary 2020 presidential race Democratic presidential debate

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Houston Matters

Bond proposal headed to voters, and previewing Houston Restaurant Weeks (Aug. 3, 2022)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on August 3, 2022 · On Wednesday's show: Voters will get to decide in November whether Harris County can issue around $1 billion in bonds for infrastructre spending. Then, we discuss the week in politics. We preview the menus for Houston Restaurant Weeks. And we reflect on the disaster that was Woodstock '99.

Tags bond proposal food Harris County Commissioners Court Houston Restaurant Weeks infrastructure Joe Leydon music festivals Political Roundup politics restaurants school lunches the full menu Woodstock '99

Houston Matters

A billion dollar county bond measure, and rebuilding after Harvey (Aug. 2, 2022)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on August 2, 2022 · On Tuesday's show: Will a billion dollar bond measure go before Harris County voters for approval in November? Then, City Council Member Letitia Plummer answers your questions. And we begin a four-part series reflecting on lessons from Hurricane Harvey, five years later.

Tags Below the Waterlines city council city government flooding homelessness Hurricane Harvey Letitia Plummer Matt Harab politics

Houston Matters

Drought conditions, the week in politics, and the life of George H.W. Bush (July 27, 2022)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on July 27, 2022 · On Wednesday's show: We get an update on drought conditions across the state. Then, we break down the latest developments in politics. And historian Jon Meacham discusses his biography of George H.W. Bush.

Tags Destiny and Power drought George HW Bush history Jon Meacham Political Roundup politics weather

Houston Matters

Rep. Sylvia Garcia on paid rest breaks for construction workers (July 26, 2022)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on July 26, 2022 · On Tuesday's show: Rep. Garcia discusses her new bill requiring employers to offer paid rest breaks for construction workers, and she answers your questions about other issues facing Greater Houston.

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