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Houston ‘Slow Streets’ Pilot Program Targets Excess Traffic In Neighborhoods

Gail Delaughter

Posted on June 19, 2020 · The city says it's addressing complaints from neighbors who think the busy streets make it hard to walk and bike.

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Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey
August TV Drive is ongoing! Visionary Leader Andrea Bryant $25k matching challenge

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Little Red Box Grocery Store addresses food desert in Houston’s East End area

Jack Williams

Posted on August 16, 2022 · Little Red Box Grocery opened a few months ago and sells around 450 items so far, including fresh fruits and vegetables, along with other things that you might expect at a larger store.

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The Ion development agreement, and a veteran helps resettle Afghan refugees (Nov. 11, 2021)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on November 11, 2021 · On Thursday's show: Houston City Council approves an agreement with the Ion developers, and an Afghanistan veteran shares how working to resettle refugees from that country helped him process his experiences from the war.

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‘We’ve Had Enough’: Environmental Groups Raise Concerns About Chemical Plant’s Proposed Expansion In Houston’s East End

Katie Watkins

Posted on August 13, 2021 · The company has a history of environmental violations, including a recent explosion at its Port Neches facility in 2019.

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Eva Guzman, Former Texas Supreme Court Justice, Officially Starts Campaign For Attorney General

Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune

Posted on June 21, 2021 · The Republican made her bid official Monday, touting her experience and integrity. She'll face incumbent Ken Paxton and Land Commissioner George P. Bush in the primary.

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