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Lawyer Says Ruling on Texas Foster Care System Is Foundation for Reform
Posted on · Paul Yetter highlights two experts on child welfare will be tasked with overseeing and keeping track of the changes the state implements
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Analysis of Second Cruz-O’Rourke Debate
Posted on · Two experts tell Houston Matters the debate didn’t make a big impact on the race
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Space Expert Discusses How Failed Launch Could Impact International Space Station
Posted on · Ars Technica’s Eric Berger explains the space station’s current crew was scheduled to return to Earth in December
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Preview of Cruz-O’Rourke Debate
Posted on · Renée Cross, senior director of the Hobby School of Public Affairs, thinks some of the main topics of debate will be immigration, gun control and health care
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Mother of Santa Fe Student Mentioned in Threatening Text Message Is Concerned
Posted on · Katie Gurka says she will go through the "chain of command until something changes"
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UTMB Researchers Accomplish Significant Stride in Bio-Engineered Organs
Posted on · Doctors Joan Nichols and Joaquin Cortiella transplanted bio-engineered lungs into pigs
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Department of Education Clears Fort Bend ISD After Six-Year Probe into Disciplinary Practices
Posted on · The district implemented measures when Charles Dupre joined as superintendent in 2013
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Houston Hispanic Chamber Of Commerce And Others File Briefing Opposing End Of DACA
Posted on · The briefing focuses on economic arguments and contends ending the Obama era program could have very negative effects for the economy of Texas
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Houston Matters Exit Interview: Edel Howlin
Posted on · Edel Howlin is departing Houston Public Media. But first, she reflects on her time here in an exit interview with Craig Cohen.
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Full Show: The Houston Matters Fifth Anniversary Spectacular! (April 26, 2018)
Posted on · On this special edition of our show, we celebrate our fifth anniversary by looking back at some of our favorite segments, interviews, and moments.
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From Rock DJ To NPR News: Ed Mayberry Reflects On A Career In Radio
Posted on · As he prepares to retire, News 88.7's Ed Mayberry talks about the days when DJs could play whatever they wanted and about the news stories that left a mark on him the most.
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Houston Auto Show Showcases New Technology
Posted on · Hurricane Harvey may have been bad for a lot of us, but it was good for car sales. But maybe not enough to overcome an overall slowdown in demand. Here's how that's playing out at the 35th annual Houston Auto Show
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Post-Harvey Window For Action On Flood Control May Be Narrow, Rice Expert Warns
Posted on · Jim Blackburn of Rice University’s SSPEED Center fears that political momentum for flood mitigation projects will fade without constant pressure from the private sector
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As Supreme Court Term Ends, What Rulings Affect Texas?
Posted on · Houston Matters analyzes the rulings from the latest term of the US Supreme Court.
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4th Of July: What Does it Mean to Be Patriotic?
Posted on · Officially, patriotism is defined as a devotion to — or love for — one’s country.