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Town Square

Bringing awareness to breast cancer, plus a discussion on Friday’s Texas Gubernatorial debate

Posted on October 4, 2022 · October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month; we’ll discuss the importance of regular screenings and how to seek treatment.

Houston Matters

How Did MD Anderson End Up in Financial Trouble and How to Turn Things Around?

Posted on March 23, 2017 · (Above: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. AP Photo/Pat Sullivan) On Tuesday (March 21, 2017), Dr. Marshall E. Hicks took over as the interim president of M.D. Anderson Cancer Center after the resignation of its former president, Dr. Ronald DePinho. Despite currently being ranked as the nation's top cancer treatment hospital […]

Full Show

Righting the Ship at MD Anderson, and Slam Poetry: Thursday’s Show (March 23, 2017)

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Houston Matters Weekend: October 15, 2016

Posted on October 15, 2016 · Almost like a drumbeat, Houstonians know – and love to repeat – the notion that we are the "most diverse city in America." And Dr. Stephen Klineberg, co-founder of the Kinder Institute for Urban Research at Rice University, says that's correct. And that might be enough to give Houstonians with civic pride a case of […]

Houston Matters

Sixty days in, the real sprint begins for Texas lawmakers in Austin

Posted on March 13, 2023 · Lawmakers now have roughly two-and-a-half months to pass new bills.

Energy & Environment

State agency that oversees Texas power grid needs more money to do its job, Sunset Commission finds

Posted on January 12, 2023 · The Public Utility Commission has about 200 employees but needs more to handle shoring up the state power grid and tackling an expanded list of regulatory duties, according to the state Sunset Advisory Commission.

Elections

How Texans helped plot, foment and carry out the Jan. 6 insurrection

Posted on January 6, 2023 · From those who planted the seeds of Trump’s strategy to try to challenge the election, to others who sowed doubt and anger by spreading baseless election-fraud conspiracy theories, Texans played major roles in the deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol two years ago.

Infrastructure

Texas grid still vulnerable to extreme winter weather, ERCOT estimate shows

Posted on November 30, 2022 · Changes to Texas’ power grid have improved ERCOT’s ability to keep power flowing during major winter storms, but in an extreme scenario, the grid could still face rolling blackouts, a seasonal assessment shows.

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Town Square

Bringing awareness to breast cancer, plus a discussion on Friday’s Texas Gubernatorial debate

Houston Matters

How Did MD Anderson End Up in Financial Trouble and How to Turn Things Around?

Full Show

Righting the Ship at MD Anderson, and Slam Poetry: Thursday’s Show (March 23, 2017)

Full Show

Houston Matters Weekend: October 15, 2016

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