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The Challenging Task Of Running A Public Meeting

Posted on April 29, 2019 · We examine the best practices and mistakes of running a public forum.

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METRO delays approval for proposed University Corridor project amid community concerns about overpass

Posted on March 23, 2023 · Residents in the East End community oppose METRO’s decision to build a concrete overpass on Lockwood Drive because they said it will divide the historic neighborhood and there hasn't been enough community engagement.

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METRO offering free light-rail rides when Houston hosts 2023 NCAA Final Four

Posted on March 21, 2023 · All rides on METRORail, which provides access to Downtown Houston as well as to NRG Park, will be free from March 31-April 3.

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Stoppping fentanyl overdoses — are some Mexican pharmacies part of the problem?

Posted on March 15, 2023 · Research shows some pharmacies catering to American tourists are selling medicine frequently laced with the opioid.

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METRO’s University Corridor bus rapid transit line gets $150 million funding recommendation from feds

Posted on March 13, 2023 · A planned 25.3-mile route across the eastern and southern parts of Houston would utilize dedicated, bus-only lanes and include stops near three universities and a community college.

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