Houston Matters
Political Roundup: Impeachment Trial Begins, And So Does Early Voting In House Races
Posted on · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.
Tag: Jerónimo Cortina
Houston Matters
Political Roundup: Impeachment, Trade, And Local Candidates In And Out
Posted on · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.
Next Question
Next Question (Ep 7): Holiday Political Update, Sheryl Lee Ralph, The Irishman, and Mattiel
Posted on · Ernie Manouse talks World AIDS Day, better communication, films we are thankful for, and the hosts of Party Politics - Brandon Rottinghaus & Jeronimo Cortina
Houston Matters
Political Roundup: Should Presidents Still Attend Sporting Events?
Posted on · Houston Matters breaks down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.
Party Politics
Party Politics: Texas Shootings and Gun Control
Posted on · Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina provide insight into recent Congressional retirements and the upcoming fight for Texas during the 2020 Midterm Elections.
Houston Matters
Political Roundup: What Should Congress Address When It Returns?
Posted on · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.
Houston Matters
Should The Feds Pay For The State’s Border Security Measures?
Posted on · Some Texas lawmakers want Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to sue the federal government over the state’s border security expenditures.
Houston Matters
Full Show: Bail Reform Settlement, Juvenile Diversion Program, And The Integration Of Texas Football (July 29, 2019)
Posted on · On Monday's Houston Matters: A tentative settlement is reached in the lawsuit over the county's bail system, a new program aims to keeps kids out of the court system, lawmakers want Texas to sue the federal government over costs of securing the border, we discuss issues raised in the Hulu movie Culture Shock, and we hear stories from the integration of Texas football.
Houston Matters
Political Roundup: ‘Go Back’ Tweets, And Mueller’s Testimony Delayed
Posted on · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.
Houston Matters
Political Roundup: Pres. Trump Promises To Deport Millions, And Texas’ Best And Worst Lawmakers
Posted on · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with a focus on how they might impact Houston and Texas.
Houston Matters
Expert Foresees Legal Battle If Trump Voids Birthright Citizenship Law
Posted on · UH professor Jerónimo Cortina thinks the case could end up going to the Supreme Court
News
What Drives Asylum Seekers To The U.S.?
Posted on · Jeronimo Cortina from the University of Houston explains the conditions and circumstances in Central America that lead many families to make the arduous journey to the United States.
En Pocas Palabras
EN ESPAÑOL: Con la victoria de Lupe Valdez, los latinos envían un mensaje a los demócratas
Posted on · Mujer, latina y gay, Valdez demuestra con su victoria que la base del partido en Texas prefiere a candidatos más liberales. Los latinos del estado, explica Jerónimo Cortina,, tienen mucho que ver con esa dirección.
En Pocas Palabras
EN ESPAÑOL: Qué es exactamente el rediseño de distritos y por qué afecta especialmente a los latinos
Posted on · La Corte Suprema de EE.UU. revisa el caso del rediseño de los mapas electorales de Texas que, según los demandantes, fueron modificados por los republicanos para diluir el poder del voto de las minorías.
En Pocas Palabras
EN ESPAÑOL: ¿Qué cambia tras el fallo judicial que impide al gobierno eliminar #DACA? De momento, nada.
Posted on · Aunque un juez federal falló la semana pasada que el gobierno de Estados Unidos no puede eliminar el programa de protección a jóvenes indocumentados (DACA) y que debe aceptar nuevas solicitudes, de momento nada ha cambiado para los `dreamers´, explica Jerónimo Cortina En Pocas Palabras.