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Friday’s Houston Matters: The Latest Jobless Numbers, And Drilling At Lake Sommerville (July 31, 2020)

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Posted on July 31, 2020 · On Friday's show: The latest jobless numbers in the region, controversial plans to drill near Lake Sommerville, The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week's news, and local cookbook author Joshua Weissman.

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