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The Latest on the DACA Hearings and Immigration in the U.S.
Posted on · Experts explain the current landscape of immigration issues and the impact they could have.
Posted on · Experts explain the current landscape of immigration issues and the impact they could have.
Posted on · Jessica Lander talks about her book "Making Americans," which illustrates how educators are helping students navigate their education as an immigrant. We also talk with a Houston educator whose work is featured in the book.
Posted on · On Thursday's show: The Texas Education Agency has unveiled the new Houston ISD Superintendent and the nine members of the TEA appointed Board of Managers who will oversee the state’s largest public school district.
Posted on · On Friday's show: Statistics show immigrant voters now represent 11 percent of the electorate in Texas. We discuss how the electorate has changed in the state in the last decade. And Douglas Brinkley explains how one book helped spark the environmental movement of the 1960s and 70s.
Posted on · Ken Burns discusses his latest documentary “The U.S. and the Holocaust” and experts weigh in on the importance of knowing our history
Posted on · On Tuesday's show: The latest COVID data from the city’s health authority, and a conversation with City Council Member Sallie Alcorn.
Posted on · On Thursday's show: The latest forecast and whether the state's energy grid is prepared for another blast of cold weather.
Posted on · Close your eyes and travel to exotic new lands! (Package includes getting lost, being alienated, and feeling homesick.)
Posted on · The Trump administration had proposed that immigrants be disqualified from getting legal U.S. residency if they were likely to become a burden on public welfare programs.
Posted on · These are some of the stories Houston Public Media is covering.
Posted on · The new Prairie View cricket complex will reportedly be the largest in the United States.
Posted on · We learn about the contributions of Sicilian immigrants to Houston history and culture.
Posted on · The ruling responds to two class-action lawsuits brought by legal immigrants who served criminal sentences and then were detained years later.
Posted on · New data show discrepancies in how immigration judges grant bonds and set bond rates depending on a detainee's nationality.
Posted on · The Houston Matters experts break down the latest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.