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Texas Sues More School Districts Over Their Mask Policies (Sept. 16, 2021)

Posted on September 16, 2021 · On Thursday's show: The latest volley in the ongoing battle between state and local officials over mask mandates, how Houston shaped the legacy of Muhammad Ali, and a bird expert answers your questions.

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Remembering Muhammad Ali’s Houston Trial for Draft Evasion

Posted on June 6, 2016 · With the passing of boxing legend Muhammad Ali, we thought it'd be a good time to tell the story of the boxing legend's connection to Houston. The year was 1967, and the Vietnam War was being waged. Ali was drafted into the U.S. Armed Forces, and he was to report for induction right here in […]