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Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey
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This Old House Crew Works To Help Harvey Victims Rebuild

Abner Fletcher

Posted on December 14, 2017 · Houston Matters producer Joshua Zinn went down to Eleanor Tinsley Park to meet up with the cast of Ask This Old House to discuss their work on homes affected by Harvey.

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Full Show: Net Neutrality Vote, And Ask This Old House (Dec. 14, 2017)

Abner Fletcher

Posted on December 14, 2017 · On Thursday's Houston Matters: We discuss the controversial vote that would repeal net neutrality. We learn about the forgotten musical performers of the Texas prison system. And the cast of Ask This Old House recently came to Houston to work on homes affected by Harvey.

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Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey
August TV Drive starts today! Visionary Leader Andrea Bryant $25k matching challenge

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

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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.

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Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey

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Trailer: Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey

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Posted on August 1, 2022 · The Houston Public Media Newsroom is producing a new podcast about the long-term effects of one of Houston's biggest disasters, coming August 2nd, 2022.

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Chemical exposure for Houston residents increased directly after Hurricane Harvey, study shows

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Posted on July 29, 2022 · A group of scientists from Oregon State University conducted the experiment using silicone wristbands that absorb chemicals.

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U.S. Rep. Sylvia Garcia proposes legislation to grant adequate breaks for construction workers

Haya Panjwani

Posted on July 20, 2022 · If passed, the federal government would require employers to give a minimum of a 15 minute break every four hours. 

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