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Houston Matters

How one local arts company survived the pandemic

Catherine Lu

Posted on November 19, 2021 · Artistic and executive director Marlana Doyle talks about how she managed to launch a new dance company, keep it afloat and never stop dancing in the middle of a pandemic.

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HISD Superintendent Millard House (Nov. 19, 2021)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on November 19, 2021 · On Friday's show: The new head of the state's largest school district discusses issues affecting students, educators, and parents and answers your questions.

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Meet The Stars Of Broadway’s “The Band’s Visit” And Discover Houston’s Newest Dance Company

Catherine Lu

Posted on January 31, 2020 · Lead actors from the Tony Award-winning hit show stop by the studio, and Marlana Doyle – a force in the Houston dance scene – shares the adventure of starting her own company.

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Posted on January 19, 2023 · A new report from Texas A&M and the Episcopal Health Foundation shows an increase of 1.6 million Texans joining Medicaid since the beginning of the pandemic.

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