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‘American Mariachi’ is about more than just the music

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on October 6, 2023 · The Alley Theatre production explores themes connected to Mexican culture, gender roles, and dementia.

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Ballot measures explained (Oct. 6, 2023)

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Posted on October 6, 2023 · On Friday's show: We get an explanation of the ballot measures voters will decide in the November election. And we learn more about a spacecraft built in Houston that will be the first commercial craft to land on the moon.

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Mental Health Check-up with Dr. Jeff Temple; Plus, the Alley Theatre Announces It’s 2023-2024 Season

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Posted on March 23, 2023 · Our expert psychologist discusses mental health issues in the news and answers audience calls and questions.

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Houston economic forecast for 2023 (Dec. 9, 2022)

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Posted on December 9, 2022 · On Friday's show: What will Houston's economy look like in 2023?

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Houston Grand Opera’s “El Milagro del Recuerdo”; plus, the growth of women’s roles in the opera industry

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on December 5, 2022 · The efforts to create more female opportunities in predominately male-held positions in the industry.

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