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Almost all of the 19 candidates for the HISD board of trustees participated in a forum held by Children at Risk this week.

Vote 2017

Majority Of Houston ISD Trustee Positions On Ballot

Posted on November 6, 2017 · Half of those races feature incumbents trying to keep their seat

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Posted on January 17, 2023 · On Tuesday's show: We discuss how the new legislative session might affect Texas children. And we visit a section of the East End to learn how some developers want to create a neighborhood where residents can function without cars.

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Posted on December 8, 2022 · After a series of issues in Democratic-leaning Harris County on Election Day, Republican state leaders in Texas have suggested criminal charges may be warranted.

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Posted on December 8, 2022 · On Thursday's show: We discuss what we know about Griner’s release and whether the prisoner the United States released is a steep price to pay. And we learn why the League of Women Voters of Houston is shifting from a volunteer-only organization to hiring staff.

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