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  • 3 weeks ago | houstonpublicmedia.org | Michael Hagerty

    Houston Matters begins at 9 a.m. CT on 88.7FM or listen online. Join the discussion. Call or text 713-440-8870. Email [email protected] or tag us @HoustonMatters. On Friday’s show: Saharan dust is headed to Houston, as it typically does this time of year. And much of the country could see the Northern Lights this weekend because of a powerful geomagnetic storm. We learn about both from Eric Berger of Space City Weather.

  • 3 weeks ago | houstonpublicmedia.org | Michael Hagerty

    A lot can happen in a week. Some of it good. Some of it bad. Some of it downright ugly. When faced with intriguing developments in the week's news, we turn to a rotating panel of "non-experts" to parse The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of it all.

  • 3 weeks ago | houstonpublicmedia.org | Michael Hagerty

    On Thursday’s show: After an 8-hour meeting and extended disruption by protesters on Wednesday, Houston City Council approved a $7 billion budget for the next fiscal year, which starts in July. We learn details from reporter Dominic Anthony Walsh. Also this hour: Today is World Environment Day. As we contemplate the impact climate change continues to have on the Gulf Coast and coastal communities around the world, should we just stop rebuilding in flood-prone communities?

  • 3 weeks ago | houstonpublicmedia.org | Michael Hagerty

    Gov. Greg Abbott came to Houston this week to sign into law several legislative measures aimed at tightening the state's bail laws. We consider what point the governor was making by signing those bills here and discuss the end of the Texas Legislature and how the laws passed might affect Houston as we break down the latest developments in the news in our weekly political roundup.

  • 3 weeks ago | houstonpublicmedia.org | Michael Hagerty

    Eight Houston-area restaurants made the latest Texas Monthly list of the state’s top 50 barbecue spots with one cracking the top ten. Houston's Truth Barbeque was ranked ninth in the state.

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