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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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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2785: Killer-App

Posted on May 26, 2022 · Episode: 2785 VisiCalc: early killer-app. Today, column D, row 3.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2786: Ingenuity Leashed

Posted on June 2, 2022 · Episode: 2786 Creativity Leashed: How a new way of looking at computers got away. Today, learning from an Alto.

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Major Corporations Come Out Against Proposed Voting Restrictions In Texas

Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune

Posted on May 4, 2021 · Dozens of big companies, local businesses and chambers of commerce issued a statement reflecting the biggest pushback yet by the business community against Texas Republican efforts to further tighten the state's restrictive voting rules.

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Free Wi-Fi Is Coming To Houston’s Buses And Trains

Gail Delaughter

Posted on October 15, 2019 · Wi-Fi will be available on select buses and trains as part of a pilot program. The transit agency says it hopes to gather rider feedback on the service as it looks for ways to expand it system-wide.

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Houston On Its Way To Becoming A ‘Smart City’

Posted on May 10, 2019 · The Greater Houston Partnership’s Sustainability Committee has come up with some ambitious goals for the city.

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