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Should Grackles Be Houston’s Official City Bird?
Posted on · The yellow-crowned night heron won a recent public vote, but some make a case for Houston's pesky, ever-present swarm.
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A Fond Farewell To Houston Matters Producer Maggie Martin
Posted on · The longtime producer reflects on the stories that affected her the most.
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What’s The Deal With Houston’s Grackle Infestation?
Posted on · With our swarms of birds flooding the sky and perching en masse on power lines, Alfred Hitchcock's got nothing on Houston. We find out why.
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Full Show: Uninsured In Houston, And Our Grackle Infestation (Dec. 12, 2018)
Posted on · On Wednesday's Houston Matters: We examine who's uninsured in Greater Houston and why. Then, our local experts break down the latest political stories. Plus, we discuss parallels between Frankenstein and issues in health care today. And we investigate Houston's grackle infestation.
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What’s The Deal With Houston’s Grackle Infestation?
Posted on · With our swarms of birds flooding the sky and perching en masse on power lines, Alfred Hitchcock's got nothing on Houston. We find out why.