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WATCH: Former Midtown Sears Site To Be Houston ‘Innovation District’

Posted on April 12, 2018 · It’s meant to boost Houston’s innovation culture, but critics say the location is a bad fit

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Posted on January 24, 2023 · On Tuesday's show: We learn about opposition to Senate Bill 147, which would prevent companies and citizens from China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia from purchasing land in Texas.

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The latest COVID subvariant’s effect on Houston (Jan. 10, 2023)

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Posted on January 10, 2023 · We learn how the latest subvariant of COVID-19 is affecting Houston. And we visit a barbershop to learn about the important role they play in Black culture.

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Boil water notice lifted (Nov. 29, 2022)

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Posted on November 29, 2022 · On Tuesday's show: We bring you the latest on the fallout and the effects of the city-wide boil water notice. And we learn how a local researcher is using a telenovela to help Latinos dealing with Alzheimer's disease.

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Town Square answers your questions about Houston’s boil water notice

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Posted on November 28, 2022 · Our experts discuss what you need to know about water filtration and the importance of the health and safety precautions when a notice is issued.

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