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Children killed by gun violence, and the week in politics (Nov. 16, 2022)
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: We examine why the number of children killed by gun violence is on the rise in Houston. And we discuss the week in politics.
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Posted on · On Wednesday's show: We examine why the number of children killed by gun violence is on the rise in Houston. And we discuss the week in politics.
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: We learn why two GOP members of Harris County Commissioners Court boycotted a vote on the county budget. Then, we discuss the latest developments in politics. And new research examines whether Harris County's bail reform measures are working.
Posted on · On Wednesday’s show: We break down the latest developments in the world of poltics. Then we discuss flood mitigation efforts five years after Harvey and reflect on the slow pace of recovery from such a disaster.
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: Why Mayor Sylvester Turner and other city officials showed up for public comment at an H-GAC board meeting, the week in politics, and making workplaces more accessible for the disabled.
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: Methane leaking from oil and gas facilities in the Permian Basin, the week in politics, and the annual car and boat shows join forces.
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: We learn how Houston-area school districts are addressing the need for substitute teachers while simultaneously dealing with a teacher shortage amid the ongoing pandemic.
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: A local group says emergency efforts before, during, and after Harvey were unfair to people of color.
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: Brazoria County Judge Matt Sebesta on the post-Nicholas cleanup, the week in politics, and Houston researchers launch their experiments with the first-ever all-civilian space crew.
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: Why Houston and Harris County received none of the $1.3 billion in recent Hurricane Harvey relief from the federal government, the week in politics, and Houston's oldest hospital gets a makeover.
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: Theories on how long COVID-19 variants have been in the area, the week in politics, and answers to your technology questions.
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: Houston political analysts discuss what President-elect Biden might say in his inaugural address and what his administration faces in the years ahead.
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: A closer look at some last-minute politics in a drama-filled year, and one chef's efforts to save the local restaurant industry.
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: HISD's back-to-school woes, our weekly political roundup, Bakari Sellers shares his leadership wisdom, and a Houstonian organizes World Sky Race.
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: Election results and analysis, new developments in politics, how people dress for protests, and the tiny house trend amid the pandemic.
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: how COVID-19 is affecting our local hospitals, the latest political news, and social pressure from the pandemic.