Houston Public Media

February 13, 2026

It’s been five years since catastrophic Texas blackouts. How much has changed?

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February 10, 2026

Sen. John Cornyn battles for political life in GOP primary contest with AG Ken Paxton, US Rep. Wesley Hunt

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February 10, 2026

Historic Galveston ship will sail to New York for nation’s 250th anniversary

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February 4, 2026

Texas faith leaders divided over school prayer, Bible reading periods as deadline for SB 11 approaches

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February 2, 2026

Christian Menefee beats Amanda Edwards in 18th Congressional District runoff

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January 26, 2026

Greg Abbott says White House needs to ‘recalibrate’ ICE following fatal Minneapolis shooting

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January 24, 2026

Crockett, Talarico take on affordability, ICE and Trump during Texas primary debate

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January 15, 2026

Amanda Edwards, Christian Menefee debate in Humble ahead of TX-18 congressional runoff

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January 6, 2026

Crockett, Talarico duel for chance to break Democratic losing streak in Texas race for U.S. Senate

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December 30, 2025

‘The proof is in the pudding’: Texas lawmakers, advocates weigh future of 988 funding

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December 18, 2025

Federal THC ban presents steep challenges to Texas hemp industry

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December 17, 2025

Harris County Democratic Party reprimands Houston Mayor John Whitmire, withholds future endorsement

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December 5, 2025

Texas’ new congressional map will be used in 2026. But what happens afterward?

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December 2, 2025

Edwards, Menefee make their cases to Houston’s 18th Congressional District voters ahead of runoff

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November 26, 2025

After deadly floods, Thanksgiving in Texas feels different this year

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November 14, 2025

‘These are neighbors’: Union Corridor highlights religious diversity of Houston’s southwest suburbs

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November 13, 2025

Texas A&M System approves new policy that could limit ‘race or gender ideology’ courses

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November 7, 2025

Former astronaut Terry Virts switches from Senate race to Democratic primary for congressional seat

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November 5, 2025

Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards headed to runoff in 18th Congressional District

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October 29, 2025

Michelin Guide honors three Texas restaurants with new star ratings

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October 28, 2025

Proposed homeless center in East Downtown Houston faces community pushback ahead of key vote

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October 24, 2025

Businesses that depend on the Port of Houston are threatened by Trump’s tariffs and the government shutdown

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October 13, 2025

Israeli security guard with family in Houston released from Hamas captivity

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October 10, 2025

42-day Houston hotel strike slated to end Sunday. It’s an unprecedented labor action — in more ways than one

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October 8, 2025

8 people allegedly affiliated with Houston woman in illegal abortion case indicted, Paxton says

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October 6, 2025

Huntington’s disease community balances ‘hope and hype’ as new gene therapy report shows promise

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October 2, 2025

The longer the shutdown lasts, the greater the risk of cargo backups at Texas ports

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September 30, 2025

Federal court to hear case challenging Texas’ new congressional map ahead of midterm elections

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September 26, 2025

Texas Democratic Party launches expansion plan aimed at ending decades-long statewide losing streak

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September 23, 2025

Potential primary challenge next year by U.S. Rep. Al Green looms over November’s special election in TX-18

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September 18, 2025

Houston’s recovery funds for Beryl and the derecho unlikely to meet need

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September 17, 2025

Texas Rep. James Talarico ‘not taking instructions or orders’ from national Democratic Party in run for Senate

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September 10, 2025

FEMA remains on the chopping block, even after the deadly Texas Hill Country floods

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September 3, 2025

Texas Legislature passes bill to punish quorum breaks

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August 27, 2025

After Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans evacuees changed Houston – and Houston changed them

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August 26, 2025

Fort Bend County residents, elected officials push back against proposed concrete plants

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August 22, 2025

Houston state Sen. Carol Alvarado says she will filibuster Republicans’ new congressional map

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August 20, 2025

11 Texas school districts temporarily blocked from displaying Ten Commandments, federal judge rules

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August 20, 2025

‘Taking away food is taking away everything’: Texans brace for SNAP cuts

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August 20, 2025

Ten Commandments posters arrive in Texas public schools, thanks to Glenn Beck, Christian conservative groups

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August 19, 2025

Big Tech’s big thirst — AI’s demand for Texas water

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August 5, 2025

Abbott, Paxton will seek court orders to have Democrats who broke quorum thrown out of office

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July 30, 2025

These are the Texas districts targeted by Republicans’ congressional redistricting map

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July 28, 2025

Democratic candidates for Texas’ 18th congressional district speak against redistricting

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July 23, 2025

Latest death at Harris County Jail is 62-year-old man who was found unresponsive, sheriff’s office says

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July 21, 2025

Texas Legislature begins mid-decade redistricting under pressure from Trump, Abbott

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June 25, 2025

Civil liberties groups set to sue Texas over law requiring Ten Commandments display in public schools

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June 24, 2025

These are the 26 bills vetoed by Gov. Greg Abbott – and why

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June 23, 2025

Gov. Abbott vetoes Texas THC ban, calls special session to regulate hemp

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June 19, 2025

With days until the signing deadline, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott gives no hint where he stands on a THC ban

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June 10, 2025

Houston City Council passes Mayor John Whitmire’s $7 billion budget after protest disrupts meeting

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June 3, 2025

Houston ISD takeover by state will continue through 2027, TEA announces

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May 28, 2025

Texas House passes Senate bill requiring display of the Ten Commandments in all public-school classrooms

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May 23, 2025

Texas House aligns with Senate in passing total ban on THC products

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May 23, 2025

School prayer, Bible-reading bill authored by Houston-area senator passes Texas House

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May 22, 2025

U.S. government seeks more time from Houston judge to locate deported Venezuelan man

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May 21, 2025

Texas Renaissance Festival founder George Coulam found dead in Grimes County home

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May 13, 2025

City of Houston’s 2026 budget complicated by possible recession, potential legislation

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May 12, 2025

Houston is the fastest-sinking city in the U.S., study finds

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May 9, 2025

Judge orders sale of Texas Renaissance Festival following lengthy legal battle

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May 2, 2025

As Trump ends protections, many Afghans in U.S. fear deportation and murder at hands of Taliban

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April 23, 2025

Houston ISD has half as many school nurses as last year. The district says that’s not a problem

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April 14, 2025

Houston ISD fourth graders start petition for reusable lunch trays, taking change into their own hands

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April 9, 2025

Dan Patrick aims to ban THC products as a public health threat. Businesses and clients fear for their survival

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March 26, 2025

‘This fest is for everyone’: In Houston, suhoor festivals during Ramadan are a growing trend

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March 7, 2025

Tesla receives tax break for proposed battery factory near Houston

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March 6, 2025

From Acres Homes to D.C. — Sylvester Turner’s life, legacy in Houston

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March 5, 2025

Longtime Houston Mayor and Congressman Sylvester Turner dies at age 70

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February 24, 2025

Apple AI server manufacturing facility in Houston to create thousands of jobs by 2026

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February 3, 2025

Critics argue a Texas court ruling jeopardizes election integrity

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January 29, 2025

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick unveils legislative priorities for 2025

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January 22, 2025

Texas Senate, House unveil budget proposals, each just over $330 billion

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January 16, 2025

Houston-area middle schoolers to learn about carbon capture through new grassroots initiative

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January 6, 2025

Houston firefighters’ mental health risks exacerbated by long-standing problems

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January 4, 2025

‘This act has no place in Islam’: Houston Muslims worry about Islamophobia after New Orleans attack

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December 20, 2024

Texas ranked second in executions carried out in 2024, behind Alabama

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December 16, 2024

What South Korea can learn from, and teach the US, on veterans’ care

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December 2, 2024

What the PUC’s report and pending audit mean for CenterPoint – and the PUC itself

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November 14, 2024

Texas lawmakers set to take up fight over Ten Commandments in public schools

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November 5, 2024

Sen. Ted Cruz declares victory over Rep. Colin Allred, winning third term

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November 6, 2024

Houston ISD bond rejected in large margin by voters, an unofficial referendum of state takeover

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November 1, 2024

With school vouchers on the horizon in Texas, Houston-area families offer varying opinions

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October 25, 2024

Accounting for 20% of Fort Bend eligible voters, Asian Americans are shaping county politics

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October 21, 2024

Sen. Ted Cruz makes his case to Texas for a third term, appealing to undecideds

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October 22, 2024

School voucher issue could impact elections in Houston area, across Texas

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October 16, 2024

From abortion to insurrection: a fact check of the Cruz v. Allred debate

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October 9, 2024

Muslim voters are split between Harris and Green Party nominee Stein, as war in Gaza influences their decision

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October 8, 2024

As number of eligible Latino voters expected to grow, experts plan to learn more about their values

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October 3, 2024

No, Texans should not be panic buying toilet paper because of port strike, according to experts

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September 17, 2024

La Porte natural gas pipeline still burning nearly a day after it ignited, burn off timeline pushed back

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September 11, 2024

Elevated to hurricane status, Francine to bypass Houston, batter Louisiana coast Wednesday

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September 11, 2024

Cy-Fair ISD’s libraries are frequently closed after trustees cut librarian positions in half

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August 29, 2024

Hurricane Beryl exposes gaps in storm preparation laws for Texas seniors

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August 21, 2024

CenterPoint aims to push cost of repairing Hurricane Beryl’s damage onto Houston-area ratepayers

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August 14, 2024

Sylvester Turner chosen as Democratic nominee for Texas’ 18th Congressional District in November

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August 8, 2024

Houston ISD board of managers set to vote on historic bond proposal

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August 1, 2024

Houston police misused ‘lack of personnel’ code for years, chief says, leading to 260K ignored cases

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July 31, 2024

Seniors died at higher rates after Beryl. Many went days without power in the aftermath

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July 25, 2024

Kamala Harris uses Houston speech to pledge stronger labor protections, attack Donald Trump

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July 25, 2024

Kamala Harris in Houston today to speak at teachers union convention

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