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Show Us Your DiverseCity | Tony Diaz – Writer, Activist, Professor

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Posted on November 14, 2023 · On Tuesday's show: We discuss how districts identify where to place new schools in light of controversy over one such decision in Tomball ISD. And we get an update on plans to renovate and reopen the River Oaks Theatre.

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Third special session nears its end (Nov. 7, 2023)

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Posted on November 7, 2023 · On Tuesday's show: While today is Election Day in Greater Houston and across the state, it's also the last day of the third special session of the Texas Legislature. We discuss what was accomplished -- and mostly what wasn't.

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Book restores the voice of an ‘Unheard Witness’ — the wife of a notorious mass shooter

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