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Fort Bend County residents voice opposition to previously rejected concrete plant | Houston Public Media
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More than 100 people attended a public hearing in east Fort Bend County this week to speak out against...
Retiring in Houston (Aug. 1, 2025) | Houston Public Media
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Carlos Correa is reuniting with the Astros after a trade from the dismantled Twins | Houston Public Media
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HOUSTON (AP) — Carlos Correa is back with the Houston Astros, reuniting one of the franchise's most iconic players with the city...
Report: numerous beaches in Texas had unsafe levels of bacteria in 2024 | Houston Public Media
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A recent report found that a large number of Texas beaches tested positive for potentially dangerous levels of bacteria...
Teachers union sues Houston ISD over performance-based pay raises | Houston Public Media
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The Houston Federation of Teachers has filed a lawsuit against Houston ISD for its decision to distribute state-funded teacher raises...
Hello Houston (July 31, 2025) | Houston Public Media
On today's Hello Houston, Ernie, Frank, and Celeste discuss today's top stories at the top of each hour, including Houston residents criticizing HPD for...
Survey: Harris County voters support using public funds to renovate Astrodome | Houston Public Media
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Harris County voters overwhelmingly support using public funds to renovate the Astrodome for use as an entertainment venue, according to a new survey...
William Shatner (July 31, 2025) | Houston Public Media
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‘Nobody really wants a toll road’: Fairchilds residents fight proposed highway that could displace families | Houston Public Media
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For a little over two years, Gail and Michael Pearce have lived on three and a half acres of...
Ben Taub Hospital expansion set to include nearly 9-acre land seizure from Hermann Park | Houston Public Media
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A major expansion of the Ben Taub Hospital in the Texas Medical Center is set to include the seizure...
