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Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey
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A Major Route Through The UH Campus Is Getting A New Look With More Space For Bikers, Walkers

Gail Delaughter

Posted on October 22, 2019 · City and county officials say they want to make Cullen Boulevard more accessible for pedestrians, cyclists and transit riders.

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Transportation

West Houston Street Revamp Includes New Amenities For Pedestrians And Cyclists

Gail Delaughter

Posted on September 17, 2019 · The project includes separated lanes for cars and bikes, along with a wider sidewalk.

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Transportation

Houston-Area Communities Vie For Much-Needed Transportation Funding For Local Projects

Gail Delaughter

Posted on January 21, 2019 · Some communities are trying to fix roads that are struggling to handle more traffic, while others want to improve their bike and pedestrian infrastructure.

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Transportation

How A Fresh Look At Street Design Could Help Save Lives

Gail Delaughter

Posted on January 4, 2017 · More pedestrians were killed in Houston this year. Experts say improved infrastructure could prevent many of those deaths.

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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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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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Is the Second Amendment too vague? Most Americans now want stricter gun laws and universal background checks

Lisa Rosborough

Posted on May 27, 2022 · Today, we talk with legal experts and take listener calls for a discussion on what limits and restrictions should go along with gun ownership, considering the right to bear arms. Plus, news updates from Uvalde and the NRA Convention in Houston.

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Electricity prices spiking, and new plans for the T-MEC Corridor (May 12, 2022)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on May 12, 2022 · On Thursday's show: What energy consumers should know after recent price spikes, a hiccup in Texas-Mexico relations, a fiction novel set in the Sikh Empire, and Latino Jews in Houston.

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Transportation

Houston drivers brace for two-year closure of 59/69 ramp to West Loop 610

Gail Delaughter

Posted on April 29, 2022 · TxDOT will demolish the current ramp in the Galleria area to make way for a new one. Drivers will need to plan a new route.

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