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As a school shooting unfolds in Houston, how do we process school violence and keep students safe?

Catherine Lu

Posted on October 1, 2021 · Today, we’re talking about school violence, in light of today’s shooting at a YES Prep charter school campus in southwest Houston.

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A new state law requires schools to have armed guards. But many are having a hard time hiring officers.

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Posted on September 1, 2023 · The state allotted a total of $15,000 per campus to fulfill the requirements of HB 3, while the going rate for armed security guards with the necessary training can hover around $85,000 in parts of the state.

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Posted on August 11, 2023 · Our guests join us to reflect on the show’s run and celebrate "Town Square with Ernie Manouse”.

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HPD’s report on the Astroworld tragedy (July 31, 2023)

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Posted on July 31, 2023 · On Monday's show: The Houston Police Department has released its report on the Astroworld concert tragedy in 2021 that left ten people dead. News 88.7's Lucio Vasquez walks us through what's in the 1,266-page report.

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Posted on June 28, 2023 · Mental health experts share insight on the gaps in care for the LGBTQIA+ community and resources to receive help.

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