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Veterinary expert Dr. Renee Alsarraf on her book “Sit, Stay, Heal”

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on October 21, 2022 · The author and animal lover explains what we can learn from our furry friends.

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Texas Legislature preview (Jan. 9, 2023)

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Posted on January 9, 2023 · We preview the 88th regular session of the Texas Legislature beginning Tuesday.

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Special needs program at T.H. Rogers School (Dec. 19, 2022)

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Posted on December 19, 2022 · On Monday's show: The latest on a program for special needs students at T.H. Rogers School. HISD announced last week it was pausing plans to relocate students who utilized the program.

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Fentanyl vaccine, and climate refugees (Dec. 2, 2022)

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Posted on December 2, 2022 · On Friday's show: A new vaccine developed in Houston targeting the dangerous synthetic drug fentanyl could be a gamechanger in the opioid epidemic. And we learn how climate change could exacerbate the world's refugee crisis.

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DA outlines election investigation (Nov. 21, 2022)

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Posted on November 21, 2022 · On Monday's show: The Harris County District Attorney's Office outlines how a criminal investigation into alleged irregularities on Election Day will be handled and responds to criticism about supposed political motivations for it.

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