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Airbag Recall A Major Concern In Houston

Houston Public Media Staff

Posted on July 12, 2016 · A recall of defective airbags includes almost 70 million vehicles in the U.S. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, more than 250,000 vehicles in Greater Houston are on the list.

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Honda Reports 10th US Death From Takata Air Bags

Associated Press

Posted on April 7, 2016 · Honda says a person was killed in Fort Bend County, Texas when a driver's air bag inflator ruptured in the crash of a 2002 Honda Civic.

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Posted on April 19, 2022 · On Tuesday's show: City Council Member Tarsha Jackson discusses issues facing the city, we discuss the fossil fuel industry’s history of casting doubt and delaying action on climate change, and local baker Hemlata "Hemu" Basumatary from the Netflix baking show Is It Cake? talks about her craft.

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City of Houston employees will now get paid parental leave

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Posted on April 13, 2022 · The policy goes into effect May 14, and includes pre- and postnatal leave, including 160 hours for prenatal appointments and 40 hours of infant wellness leave for the child's first-year health care appointments.

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City of Houston employees could soon get paid parental leave

Caroline Love

Posted on April 7, 2022 · If passed, city employees would have 160 hours of leave for prenatal appointments and other absences as needed, as well as 320 hours of paid parental leave after the birth or adoption of a child, regardless of gender.

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Vaping is now banned in public spaces across Houston

Caroline Love

Posted on March 30, 2022 · Electronic smoking devices are a major contributor to tobacco use rates among teens, according to the American Lung Association in Texas.

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