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Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey
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‘Quarantine Creatives’ Finds A Way To Think Beyond Social Distancing

Brenda Valdivia

Posted on March 12, 2021 · Feeling stuck on a problem? Our guests weigh in on how to adapt and overcome using creative solutions.

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Why Are So Many Democrats Challenging Sen. John Cornyn?

Andrew Schneider

Posted on July 18, 2019 · Houston City Councilwoman Amanda Edwards is now the fourth Democrat to jump in the race. A fifth, State Sen. Royce West, is expected to declare next week.

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Houston City Councilwoman Amanda Edwards Announces Senate Bid Against Cornyn

Catherine Fusillo, HPM Intern

Posted on July 18, 2019 · After announcing her bid for U.S. Senate, Edwards stopped by Houston Public Media to discuss her priorities if elected.

Tags Amanda Edwards Council Member Amanda Edwards politics senate Senator Cornyn

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Special Election To Fill Council Member Larry Green’s Seat Will Be Held May 5

Andrew Schneider

Posted on March 7, 2018 · Green represented District K on Houston City Council from January 2012 until his death earlier this week

Tags Council Member Amanda Edwards Council Member Larry Green Houston City Council District K Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner special election

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With threat of a recession, how will this impact our economy, and how can we best prepare?

Lisa Rosborough

Posted on August 2, 2022 · Today, we look at the current state of America’s economy, what is happening globally, and how we can best weather this storm. Plus, how children who grow up in poverty can escape it as adults.

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Is there a way to stall inflation? And, should Texas state law enforcement agencies have equal blame for the poor response to the Uvalde shooting?

Lisa Rosborough

Posted on June 22, 2022 · Historically, what has worked in stopping inflation and bringing prices down? Two experts join us to help understand and navigate these difficult financial times. Plus, an inside report from the Texas Public Radio newsroom with updates on the Uvalde school shooting testimonies.

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Amanda Edwards, former Houston City Council member, is running for mayor

Haya Panjwani

Posted on March 23, 2022 · Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner can not run for the office again because of term limits.

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How to avoid getting in the red when shopping on Black Friday

Brenda Valdivia

Posted on November 23, 2021 · Experts breakdown holiday spending from supply chain issues to the best Black Friday deals.

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