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Wesley Hunt tests waters of a Senate bid, setting up possible heavyweight primary with Cornyn and Paxton | Houston Public Media
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“Wesley Hunt tests waters of a Senate bid, setting up possible heavyweight primary with Cornyn and Paxton” was first published...
Arrest warrants for Texas Democrats (Aug. 5, 2025) | Houston Public Media
On Tuesday’s show: Texas Republican leaders are issuing threats while Texas House Democrats remain out of state in an effort to block new district...
House Democrats leave the state (Aug. 4, 2025) | Houston Public Media
On Monday’s show: Dozens of Texas House Democrats have left the state, breaking quorum in an effort to block a Republican plan to redraw...
Houston controller’s office warns of scam callers impersonating city officials | Houston Public Media
Lucio Vasquez / Houston Public Media
The City of Houston Controller’s Office has received several reports of scam callers impersonating city officials.
The fraudulent callers...
Hello Houston (August 4, 2025) | Houston Public Media
On today's Hello Houston, Ernie, Frank, and Celeste talk with Brandon Rottinghaus, co-host of Party Politics and a University of Houston political science professor,...
Texas Lottery to pay winner of $83.5M jackpot after withholding prize for months | Houston Public Media
Rachel Osier Lindley | The Texas Newsroom
“Texas Lottery to pay winner of $83.5M jackpot after withholding prize for months” was first published by The...
Harris County leader wants voters to extend child care efforts as pandemic funding runs out | Houston Public Media
Michael Cavazos for The Texas Tribune
“Harris County leader wants voters to extend child care efforts as pandemic funding runs out” was first published by...
Key health tips for Texas football players ahead of the new season | Houston Public Media
Houston has experienced consistent 90-degree days, with some days feeling closer to 100 degrees.
As football players begin practicing ahead of a new season,...
Video footage shows officer altercation that led to death in Harris County Jail | Houston Public Media
Lucio Vasquez / Houston Public Media
Seven Harris County Jail employees have been reassigned and are restricted from having contact with inmates after a man...
Houston ISD announces student cell phone policy to comply with new state law | Houston Public Media
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Starting this school year, students at all Houston ISD campuses will no longer be allowed to use their cell phones during the school day...
