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Why Mayor Turner Fired His Housing Director (Sept. 23, 2021)

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Posted on September 23, 2021 · On Thursday's show: We learn more about why Mayor Sylvester Turner fired Tom McCasland, how recent events in America could hurt democracy abroad, and efforts to establish a first-class institution of Latino art in the Bayou City.

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