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Political Roundup: National Emergency Declaration, And More Presidential Candidates
Posted on · The Houston Matters experts discuss the latest goings-on in government and politics in our weekly political roundup.
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Full Show: Crosby ISD Audit, And The Political Roundup (Feb. 20, 2019)
Posted on · On Wednesday's Houston Matters: An audit of Crosby ISD, our weekly political roundup, answers to your questions about bugs and insects, and improving the relationship between journalists and activists.
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Experts Analyze End Of No-Knock Search Warrants By Houston Police
Posted on · HPD Chief Art Acevedo will also require officers participating in raids to wear body cameras.
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Political Roundup: Budget Negotiations, And Dueling Rallies In El Paso
Posted on · Houston Matters breaks down the week's political news.
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A Year After Being Detained By ICE, Former Houston High School Student Forges His Future
Posted on · "I don’t know if the next time I go to court, I’m going to be deported," said Dennis Rivera, a 20-year-old Honduran student whose controversial detention by ICE spurred protests in Houston last year.
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UH Men’s Basketball Scores First Top Ten Ranking Since 1980s
Posted on · The Cougars are ranked No. 9 in the Associated Press poll.
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Was This The Worst Super Bowl Ever?
Posted on · Sportswriter Jeff Balke recaps the big game and updates us on Houston sports, including a former UH player winning his second Super Bowl ring.
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Why Aren’t There More Minority Head Coaches?
Posted on · Research suggests minority players have historically been steered away from playing positions on the field that are a pipeline to careers in coaching.
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Political Roundup: Shutdown Makes History, And AG Nominee Faces Questions
Posted on · The Houston Matters experts discuss the latest political stories.
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How Has College Evolved Over The Years?
Posted on · We discuss how higher education has adapted to a constantly changing world.
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Political Roundup: Pres. Trump’s Speech On Border Issues, And Dueling MLK Day Parades
Posted on · The Houston Matters experts discuss the latest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.
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Houston Scientist Prepares For Tenth Trip To Antarctica Studying Sea Level Rise
Posted on · Geologist Dr. Julia Wellner explains what studying sediment deposits from millions of years ago can tell us about climate change today.
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Full Show: Hidalgo’s First Commissioners Court, And Women In The Cockpit (Jan. 8, 2019)
Posted on · On Tuesday's Houston Matters: We discuss Lina Hidalgo's priorities as Harris County Judge. A UH professor studies sea level rise in Antarctica. A pioneer in women's aviation tells her story. And we learn about a pivotal era in Houston's art scene.
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Political Roundup: Special Election Results, And Battling Over A Shutdown
Posted on · The Houston Matters experts break down the latest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.
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How Houston Plans To Help Fix The Statewide Shortage Of Computer Science Teachers
Posted on · With a new $1.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education, the University of Houston plans to try and recruit more computer science majors to the classroom.