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Floodplain Building Regulations Adopted At Contentious City Council Meeting

Davis Land

Posted on April 4, 2018 · City Council members passed the new building rules after hours of debate

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Texas To Implement Rules Requiring Burial Or Cremation Of Fetal Remains

Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune

Posted on November 29, 2016 · Texas’ proposed rules requiring the cremation or burial of fetal remains will take effect Dec. 19, according to state health officials.

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Houston Matters

Rules of the Road in Houston

Michael Hagerty

Posted on November 15, 2013 · As Houstonians hit the road next week to travel in and out of town, visiting family and friends over Thanksgiving, this seems like an excellent time to be reminded of some of the rules of the road on Houston's highways and byways. It's an especially good time to freshen up on what to do and […]

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Gunfire-detection technology (Aug. 3, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on August 3, 2023 · On Thursday's show: We revisit the city’s contract with ShotSpotter, technology that detects shots fired and informs police so they can investigate. Some say it contributes to slowed response times for other emergencies.

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Jim Nantz on his last Final Four (March 30, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on March 30, 2023 · On Thursday's show: Sportscaster and UH alum Jim Nantz is calling his last Final Four on CBS this weekend. We talk with the longtime broadcaster about his Houston connections and memories of college basketball tournaments past.

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Houston’s Solid Waste Department to hire contractors to help with bulk waste, illegal dumping

Ashley Brown

Posted on February 9, 2023 · The three-year contract will provide the solid waste department with additional help with picking-up illegal heavy trash and junk waste.

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Houston Matters

The future of Houston airports, and how cities take shape (Sept. 13, 2022)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on September 13, 2022 · On Tuesday's show: We learn what millions of dollars being invested in Houston’s airports will mean for air travelers in the future. Then, Houston City Council Member Sallie Alcorn answers questions about issues facing the city. And a longtime city planner reflects on how cities take shape and how that's changing.

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