Houston Matters
Some Under-the-Radar Races to Watch in the November Midterms
Posted on · Houston Matters summarizes several intriguing, lesser-discussed races around the region in the 2018 election.
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Houston Matters
Cruz-O’Rourke Debates: What Are the Risks and Rewards for Each?
Posted on · Should Republican Sen. Ted Cruz and his Democratic challenger, Rep. Beto O’Rourke, face off in any debates, there are risks for them both. Brandon Rottinghaus explains.
Houston Matters
Full Show: Lessons From Hurricane Alicia, And Celebrating Anett Cobb (Aug. 10, 2018)
Posted on · On Friday's Houston Matters: Attorney General Jeff Sessions spoke in Houston this morning about the government's efforts to combat violent crime, we talk with Brandon Rottinghaus for an analysis, we reflect on lessons learned from Hurricane Alicia in 1983. Then, our “non-experts” discuss The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly of the news. And local musicians celebrate the 100th birthday of Houston jazz legend Arnett Cobb.
Party Politics
Party Politics, Ep. 68: Ted Cruz And Beto O’Rourke Negotiate Debates
Posted on · Brandon and Jay talk about the race for Texas Ag Commissioner
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Party Politics, Ep. 65: President Trump Picks Brett Kavanaugh For The Supreme Court
Posted on · Brandon and Jay talk about Trump administration missing court deadline to reunite separated children and parents
Party Politics
Party Politics, Ep. 64: Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Offers 10 Metal Detectors To Santa Fe ISD
Posted on · Brandon and Jay talk about the Mexican election
Party Politics
Party Politics, Ep. 63: Hispanic Texans On Pace To Become Largest Population Group In State By 2022
Posted on · Brandon and Jay talk about the Supreme Court moving in a conservative direction
Party Politics
Party Politics, Ep. 57: Sports Gambling And Protests At The Gaza Strip
Posted on · Brandon and Jay are here to catch you up on current events, including the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem, the North Korea summit, and Texas early voting
Party Politics
Party Politics, Ep. 55: The U.S. 5th Circuit Court Of Appeals Upholds Texas Voter ID Law
Posted on · Brandon and Jay talk about Beto O'Rourke wanting to debate Ted Cruz 6 times, including twice in Spanish
Party Politics
Party Politics, Ep. 54: Gerrymandering, Texas Style, At SCOTUS
Posted on · Brandon and Jay talk about some of the problems at HISD
Podcast
Party Politics, Ep. 53: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Vows To Challenge Lupe Valdez
Posted on · Brandon and Jay talk about the Governor race
Podcast
Party Politics, Ep. 52: Paul Ryan Not Seeking Reelection, What Does This Mean For The Midterms?
Posted on · Brandon and Jay talk about Texas schools, Paul Ryan, and more
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Party Politics, National Edition Ep. 48: Former Porn Actress, Stormy Daniels, Sues President Trump
Posted on · Brandon and Jay walk us through the trouble with tariffs
Houston Matters
Political Roundup: Straus Bows Out, And Flake Calls Out The President
Posted on · Our political experts discuss the latest national, state, and local political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.
Houston Matters
Political Roundup: Ending DACA, And Passing Harvey Relief Package
Posted on · Houston Matters discusses the latest national, state, and local political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.