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UPDATE: Houston School District Removes Controversial Mural
Posted on · A new quote, attributed to Malala Yousafzai, is now on the hallway. It reads: "Do not wait someone else to come and speak for you. It's you who can change the world."
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Houston Matters
How Is The #MeToo Movement Manifesting Itself In Houston Workplaces?
Posted on · As our culture continues to change and abusers of power are being exposed, we learn from a local harassment attorney what's in store for the future of Houston’s workplaces.
Houston Matters
Full Show: #MeToo In The Workplace, And HSPVA’s New Campus (June 28, 2018)
Posted on · On Thursday's Houston Matters: We examine how cases retiring Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy was involved with affected Houston. Then, we find out how the #MeToo movement is impacting Houston workplaces. Plus, a local researcher studies Zealandia, a mostly underwater continent. And we tour HSPVA's new downtown campus.
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WATCH LIVE: #MeToo Cases In The Spotlight As Southern Baptists Convene
Posted on · One order of business is a draft resolution co-signed by dozens of SBC leaders calling on the largest Protestant denomination in the U.S. to repudiate any rhetoric or behavior that dishonors women
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#MeToo Complaints Swamp Human Resource Departments
Posted on · Companies are grappling with an influx of sexual harassment allegations, investigations and related training, as workers at all levels, in different industries come forward.
Houston Matters
Conference Will Address Sexual Harassment Policies In The Workplace
Posted on · Members of Houston’s business community will gather May 22 for the Speak Out and Take Action Against Sexual Harassment Summit.
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Former NBC Correspondent Accuses Tom Brokaw Of Sexual Misconduct
Posted on · Linda Vester, who spent a decade at NBC before going to Fox News, says the legendary news anchor groped her and forcibly tried to kiss her in the 1990s. Brokaw denies the allegations
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UPDATE: Cosby Convicted Of Sexual Assault, Faces Spending Final years In Prison
Posted on · A jury outside Philadelphia convicted the "Cosby Show" star of three counts of aggravated indecent assault on Thursday.
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Mexico’s #MeToo Faces Backlash After Celebrities Air Accusations Of Rape And Assault
Posted on · Women in Mexico's entertainment industry began coming forward with accusations last month. "You speak out and they assassinate you in the media," said Mexican actress Natalia Cordova-Buckley
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Bill Cosby Charges Remain As Lawyers Fight To Limit Testimony
Posted on · Cosby is charged with drugging and molesting a Temple University women's basketball executive at his suburban Philadelphia home
Houston Matters
Full Show: Restaurants And The #MeToo Movement, And Gentrification Of The Third Ward (Feb. 16, 2018)
Posted on · On Friday's Houston Matters: Could the #MeToo movement have played a role in who didn't get selected as a James Beard Award semifinalist? Then, we explore the gentrification of Houston's Third Ward. Our non-experts break down The Good, Bad, and Ugly of the week’s news. And we find some people actually participating in the winter sport of curling here in Houston.
Podcast
Party Politics, National Edition Ep. 44: How To Pass A Budget
Posted on · "The big winner is the stability of the American market for now...on a long term basis the losers will be the American taxpayers" Jay Aiyer, co-host of Party Politics, on the winners and losers in the latest budget deal from Congress
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Analysis: How An Uber Employee’s #MeToo Story Could Shape An Employee Rights Case At The Supreme Court
Posted on · The justices could hand down a decision anytime after they return to the bench Feb. 20
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Heroes, DREAMers And Bill Nye: The Guest List For Trump’s First State Of The Union
Posted on · The guests offer a snapshot of the political messages that each party is hoping to highlight Tuesday. For Trump, the focus is on national security and law enforcement. For Democrats, it's immigration
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5 Storylines To Watch At This Year’s Grammy Awards
Posted on · Will Kendrick Lamar be denied? Will protests prevail? Where are the guitars? Which performances will pop? Who will break down barriers?