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Hot Stops: How Houston Bus Stops Get Dangerously Hot, a new podcast from Houston Public Media. Listen Here.

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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2574: Herons and Egrets

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on April 21, 2023 · Episode: 2574 Houston’s herons — especially the lovely snowy egret. Today, herons and egrets.

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Posted on September 14, 2023 · Immediately afterward, Paxton's attorneys pushed for a motion that, if successful, would have effectively tossed all impeachment charges against Paxton.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2781: Water Seeks It’s Own Level

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Posted on August 20, 2023 · Episode: 2781 While water seeks its own level, it sometimes fools us. Today, water’s own level.

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Food Not Bombs volunteer found not guilty after citation for feeding homeless

Posted on July 31, 2023 · The city began issuing citations for the first time earlier this year, after the organization had been feeding the homeless outside the downtown library for two decades.

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Houston comedian, actor Mo Amer will perform show on ‘Mo Day’

Posted on July 13, 2023 · Mo Day will officially be on September 16.

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