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Category: Political Roundup

Houston Matters

Political Roundup: New Hampshire Primary Results, And Harvey Relief Bill

Michael Hagerty

Posted on February 12, 2020 · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.

Tags Beth Simas harvey Harvey relief bill Jerónimo Cortina New Hampshire Primary Political Roundup politics

Houston Matters

Political Roundup: Was The Impeachment Necessary — Or A Waste Of Time?

Michael Hagerty

Posted on February 5, 2020 · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.

Tags Donald Trump Impeachment iowa caucuses mark jones political rounup politics Renee Cross state of the union State of the Union address

Houston Matters

Political Roundup: Texas House Special Elections, And Impeachment Trial Winds Down

Michael Hagerty

Posted on January 29, 2020 · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.

Tags Brandon Rottinghaus Impeachment impeachment inquiry impeachment trial Nancy Sims Political Roundup politics special election Texas House of Representatives university of houston

Houston Matters

Political Roundup: Impeachment Trial Begins, And So Does Early Voting In House Races

Michael Hagerty

Posted on January 22, 2020 · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.

Tags congress congressional races Donald Trump Impeachment impeachment trial Jerónimo Cortina Political Roundup politics university of houston

Houston Matters

Political Roundup: Another Democratic Debate, And Impeachment Managers Named

Michael Hagerty

Posted on January 15, 2020 · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.

Tags debate Democratic Debate Impeachment mark jones Nancy Pelosi Political Roundup politics Renee Cross

Houston Matters

Political Roundup: Iran, Impeachment, And More Elections

Michael Hagerty

Posted on January 8, 2020 · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.

Tags Brandon Rottinghaus harvey home repairs Impeachment Iran Nancy Sims Political Roundup politics Texas General Land Office

Houston Matters

Political Roundup: Impeachment, Trade, And Local Candidates In And Out

Michael Hagerty

Posted on December 11, 2019 · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.

Tags election poll Impeachment impeachment inquiry Jerónimo Cortina mark jones mayoral runoff Political Roundup politics

Houston Matters

Political Roundup: Should Presidents Still Attend Sporting Events?

Michael Hagerty

Posted on October 30, 2019 · Houston Matters breaks down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.

Tags Jerónimo Cortina Political Roundup politics Renee Cross university of houston

Houston Matters

Political Roundup: Bonnen Stepping Aside, And Early Voting Begins

Michael Hagerty

Posted on October 23, 2019 · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.

Tags Brandon Rottinghaus Dennis Bonnen Nancy Sims political Political Roundup politics

Houston Matters

Political Roundup: Impeachment, Taxes, And The Mayor’s Race

Michael Hagerty

Posted on October 9, 2019 · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.

Tags Houston mayoral race mark jones mayoral race Political Roundup politics Renee Cross

Houston Matters

Political Roundup: How Is The Impeachment Inquiry Affecting Your View Of Politics?

Michael Hagerty

Posted on October 2, 2019 · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.

Tags Brandon Rottinghaus Impeachment impeachment inquiry Nancy Sims Political Roundup politics

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Political Roundup: Assessing Mayor Turner’s time in office

Michael Hagerty

Posted on September 27, 2023 · Ahead of Wednesday's State of the City address, we consider the mayor's accomplishments and what challenges remain after his eight years in office as we discuss the latest developments in politics.

Tags city politics houston mayor mark jones Political Roundup politics Renee Cross State of the City sylvester turner

Houston Matters

The week in politics (Sept. 27, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on September 27, 2023 · On Wednesday's show: From the potential government shutdown to what’s next in the still-not-over Paxton saga, we discuss the latest developments in politics in our weekly roundup.

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Houston Matters

Slightly lower ‘fall’ temperatures (Sept. 26, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on September 26, 2023 · On Tuesday's show: We talk about the slightly lower temperatures this week. And we begin our series of candidate interviews, beginning with Chris Hollins, who’s running for Houston City Controller.

Tags 2023 elections candidate interviews Chris Hollins city controller elections Houston Controller LGBTQ montrose politics Q Patrol

Houston Matters

Political Roundup: Another special session — and a threat from the governor

Michael Hagerty

Posted on September 20, 2023 · Gov. Greg Abbott wants private school vouchers passed and tells opponents they'll face primary challenges for their seats if they don't give him what he wants.

Tags Beth Simas greg abbott Jerónimo Cortina Political Roundup politics school vouchers Texas Legislature

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