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Full Show: The Waco Siege 25 Years Later, And Tax Advice (Feb. 28, 2018)

Abner Fletcher

Posted on February 28, 2018 · On Wednesday's Houston Matters: We look back at the Branch Davidian siege, 25 years after it began. We discuss the latest political news. And a local expert answers questions about filing your income taxes.

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Posted on June 22, 2022 · On Wednesday's show: Former Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson is settling 20 of the 24 civil lawsuits women have filed accusing him of sexual assault and harassment. Also we discuss the week in politics and reflect on how the loss of the Shamrock Hotel changed historic preservation in Houston.

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Jan. 6 hearings, and a billion-dollar bond proposal from Harris County (June 15, 2022)

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Posted on June 15, 2022 · On Wednesday's show: In a double dose of our weekly political roundup, we recap the Jan. 6 hearings and find out why county leaders are proposing a billion-dollar bond package. And we visit Harris County’s Emergency Operations Center at Houston TranStar.

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Shrinking childcare options, Houston’s best BBQ, and author Grace Li (June 8, 2022)

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Posted on June 8, 2022 · On Wednesday's show: Why the number of childcare providers has shrunk in the last two years, the week in politics, Houston's best BBQ joints, and author Grace Li on her novel Portrait of a Thief.

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School shooting in Uvalde, primary runoff results, and the life of George Floyd (May 25, 2022)

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