Posted on · On Wednesday's show: Results from Primary Election Day in Texas with analysis of the races and other developments in the news in our weekly poltical roundup.
Posted on · On Tuesday's Houston Matters: A key deadline for the census approaches, City Councilman Greg Travis answers questions, and Sam Houston's track record on slavery.
Posted on · On Thursday's show: How public hospitals are weathering an influx of COVID-19 patients, your feelings about America right now heading into the Fourth of July weekend, and some advice on organizing and decluttering your life.
Posted on · Houston Matters discusses the role violence has played in social change, from the American Revolution to the Civil Rights Movement.
Posted on · TUTS opens its 2019-20 season with a singular sensation of a Broadway musical. Plus, a local art gallery may change the way you look at – and interact with – Houston’s bayous.
Posted on · Fore! he's a golly good gulf-er...
Posted on · Since 2018, the Houston Food Bank has expanded its food scholarships and serves at least six colleges in the region.
Posted on · On Thursday's Houston Matters: Congressional Democrats want more information about a decision not to use a NASA jet to monitor air quality after Harvey. Then, we discuss the challenges community colleges face. Plus, online educator Sal Khan talks about his work. And a sexual abuse survivor shares his story.
Posted on · History professor Eddie Weller recounts the Battle of Gonzales and its legacy today.
Posted on · Houston Matters learns about the challenges of life in Greater Houston for freed slaves after the Civil War.
Posted on · As New Orleans celebrates its 300th birthday, Houston Matters discusses that city's connections with Houston.
Posted on · Houston Matters learns about the challenges of life in Greater Houston for freed slaves after the Civil War.
Posted on · The idea of patriotism can be complex, and even throughout our history there have been disagreements about what it means to truly be patriotic in America.
Posted on · (Above: The San Jacinto Monument. Photo: Michael Hagerty | Houston Public Media) On this day (April 21) in 1836, Texas forces won the Battle of San Jacinto, concluding the Texas Revolution. To mark the day, we listen back to a conversation Craig Cohen conducted on Feb. 24, 2016 about the people who prompted the revolution, […]
Posted on · The NFL is working to curb domestic violence by partnering with an organization called A Call to Men, which teaches "healthy, respectful manhood." The group's CEO, Tony Porter, and Troy Vincent, a former NFL player and the league's executive vice president, are in town to talk about the program. On this edition of Houston Matters […]