Posted on · On Wednesday’s show: Previewing another special session of the Texas Legislature and recapping the recently-ended second one, the week in politics, questioning the size of the U.S. military, and life as an NFL kicker.
Posted on · Political experts unpack today’s hearing, our understanding of what happened on January 6th, and the role of the hearing in history.
Posted on · Today, we try to expand our understanding of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, including a deep dive into the history and issues of the region with the former US Ambassador to Israel and with a professor of history.
Posted on · In Houston, the most diverse city in the country, does a politician citing the Bible alienate some constituents?
Posted on · The first day of early voting for the March 6 Texas primary begins tomorrow. Houston Matters previews the races and recaps how the primary works.
Posted on · Our political experts discuss the latest national, state, and local political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.
Posted on · From President Trump's inauguration, to the Texas Legislature and its special session, to the Russia probe: we recap the top national, state, and local political stories that made headlines in 2017.
Posted on · Houston Matters offers analysis of President Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel from local experts on politics and the Middle East.
Posted on · On Wednesday's Houston Matters: We bring you Pres. Trump's announcement on Israel. We break down the week's big political stories. And we learn about Harvey recovery efforts in Richmond.
Posted on · Houston Matters’ political experts discuss the latest national, state, and local political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.
Posted on · On Wednesday's edition of Houston Matters: Regional leaders meet to discuss lessons to be learned from Harvey. We engage in our weekly political roundup. We discuss Houston's relationship with its sister cities. And reporter Melissa Del Bosque tells us about her book, Bloodlines.
Posted on · India Landry, a senior from Windfern High School, is suing her school district after being expelled for not standing for the Pledge of Allegiance. We learn about her case and discuss our national fixation on things that are largely symbolic.
Posted on · We learn about several pieces of gun-related legislation backed by Texas lawmakers making their way through Congress now. And we discuss whether this latest mass shooting will, in any way, change the conversation about guns in America.
Posted on · Houston Matters discusses the latest national, state, and local political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.
Posted on · Houston Matters takes a closer look at health hazards posed by flood waters, and our panel of political experts discusses this week's top stories.