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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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Can the power grid withstand record energy demand? (June 7, 2022)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on June 7, 2022 · On Tuesday's show: ERCOT expects record high energy usage today. Can the state’s power grid hold up?

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Navigating high home prices and mortgage rates (May 24, 2022)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on May 24, 2022 · On Tuesday's show: A report found cover-ups of allegations and incidents of sexual abuse by Southern Baptist leaders and volunteers. Plus, City Council Member Edward Pollard answers your questions, we discover how Houstonians are adjusting to high home prices and mortgage rates, and we meet Houstonians who collect unusual things.

Tags city council collectors Edward Pollard home ownership homebuying real estate Southern Baptist Convention

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Addressing noise from Washington Ave. bars, and actor Jeff Goldblum (May 3, 2022)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on May 3, 2022 · On Tuesday's show: Proposed changes to the city's noise ordinance are being voted on this week to address noise stemming from Washington Avenue bars. Plus Harris County Commissioner Jack Cagle answers your questions. Then actor Jeff Goldblum talks about performing with his jazz band. And Houstonian KC Davis talks about her new book, How to Keep House While Drowning.

Tags bars books city council Harris County Precinct 4 How to Keep House While Drowning Jack Cagle jazz Jeff Goldblum KC Davis mental health Noise noise ordinances parenting post-partum depression Sallie Alcorn The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra washington avenue

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Council Member Tarsha Jackson, and how big oil cast doubt on climate change (April 19, 2022)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on April 19, 2022 · On Tuesday's show: City Council Member Tarsha Jackson discusses issues facing the city, we discuss the fossil fuel industry’s history of casting doubt and delaying action on climate change, and local baker Hemlata "Hemu" Basumatary from the Netflix baking show Is It Cake? talks about her craft.

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