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House Votes To Require Medical Checks For Hot Air Balloon Pilots After Texas Crash

Associated Press

Posted on April 30, 2018 · The Senate has yet to consider its own version of the legislation

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Pilots in Houston jet collision ignored orders to wait before departing, national report suggests

Posted on November 9, 2023 · The National Transportation Safety Board created a 10-page report about the incident Wednesday.

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Politics

In surprise move, House impeachment managers rest their case against suspended Texas AG Ken Paxton

Julián Aguilar, The Texas Newsroom / Sergio Martínez-Beltrán, The Texas Newsroom / Ana Campbell, The Texas Newsroom

Posted on September 14, 2023 · Immediately afterward, Paxton's attorneys pushed for a motion that, if successful, would have effectively tossed all impeachment charges against Paxton.

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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2574: Herons and Egrets

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on April 21, 2023 · Episode: 2574 Houston’s herons — especially the lovely snowy egret. Today, herons and egrets.

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Houston Matters

Carlos Correa’s contract odyssey: The Good, Bad, and Ugly of the week

Michael Hagerty

Posted on January 13, 2023 · The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.

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