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Midtown Residents Share Their Safety Concerns Over ‘Coffee With A Cop’

Abner Fletcher

Posted on August 23, 2017 · Houston Matters producer Joshua Zinn speaks with participants of Midtown Houston's Coffee With A Cop event.

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Update On Houston Police Use Of Body Cameras

Houston Public Media Staff

Posted on August 21, 2015 · The Houston Police Department announced that starting this fall its officers will be equipped with body cameras.

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Posted on September 8, 2023 · A division commander for the Houston Police Department says it is seeing encouraging signs after increasing its patrol presence in the vicinity of a gas station where there were two shootings in the span of a week earlier this summer.

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Posted on February 17, 2023 · Members of the Houston Matters team play a Houston edition of Monopoly from 1996 in conjunction with the new American Experience documentary on the untold history of the iconic board game.

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Houston Dominates The World Of Latte Art

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Posted on August 2, 2019 · Several champion baristas are from Houston, so we learn about the world of competitive "latte throwdowns."

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