Episodes

  • From Terror Plots to Tuition Freezes: Texas Unveiled | 11.15.24

    From Terror Plots to Tuition Freezes: Texas Unveiled | 11.15.24
    Nov 15 2024
    Dive into the dramatic thwarting of a Houston terrorist plot and explore Texas' commitment to affordable education with Gov. Abbott's tuition freeze. Uncover the curious case of Rep. McCaul's airport incident and the heartwarming tale of a dog solving a murder mystery. Plus, celebrate a literary first with a space fiction Booker Prize win.
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    4 mins
  • From Loyal Dogs to Wooden Satellites: A Tale of Innovation and Justice | 11.14.24

    From Loyal Dogs to Wooden Satellites: A Tale of Innovation and Justice | 11.14.24
    Nov 14 2024
    In this episode, we explore a dog's heroic role in solving a murder case and the innovative launch of a wooden satellite tackling space debris. We also delve into Texas' political landscape with school choice debates and party leadership changes. Join us for a dynamic mix of news and inspiration.
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    6 mins
  • School Choice Showdown: The Texas Education Tug-of-War | 11.12.24

    School Choice Showdown: The Texas Education Tug-of-War | 11.12.24
    Nov 12 2024
    In today's episode, we delve into Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick's push for school choice legislation and its potential impact on Texas education. We also explore the Texas Democratic Party's leadership shake-up amid recent electoral defeats. Plus, a new hospital policy sparks debate over citizenship inquiries.
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    5 mins
  • Texas' Tug of War: School Vouchers & Party Shake-Ups | 11.11.24

    Texas' Tug of War: School Vouchers & Party Shake-Ups | 11.11.24
    Nov 11 2024
    In today's episode, we dive into Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick's push for school vouchers and its implications for Texas education. We also explore the resignation of Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa amid election losses and controversial remarks. Plus, a heartwarming tale of a heroic bloodhound making waves.
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    4 mins
  • Judges, Justice, and Citizenship: A Texas Tale | 11.8.24

    Judges, Justice, and Citizenship: A Texas Tale | 11.8.24
    Nov 8 2024
    Today, we delve into the political reshaping of Texas' highest criminal court with Paxton's picks and explore the new citizenship inquiry mandate for hospitals. We also hear from Nikki Curtis' family amid the shaken baby case controversy. Plus, a heartwarming story of generosity from the NHL world.
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    6 mins
  • Judicial Shifts and Healthcare Rifts | 11.7.24

    Judicial Shifts and Healthcare Rifts | 11.7.24
    Nov 7 2024
    This episode dives into the recent political reshaping of Texas' highest criminal court and the controversial mandate requiring hospitals to inquire about citizenship status. We also spotlight a pioneering nonprofit using somatic healing to tackle grief. Tune in for a blend of local politics, healthcare debates, and uplifting innovations.
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    6 mins
  • Texas Healthcare's New Dilemma: Citizenship Questions | 11.6.24

    Texas Healthcare's New Dilemma: Citizenship Questions | 11.6.24
    Nov 6 2024
    Texas hospitals are now required to ask patients about their citizenship status, a move stirring debate and concern. Proponents say it's about data collection, while critics fear it may deter undocumented individuals from seeking care. Discover the implications of this controversial policy.
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    5 mins
  • Health Check or Checkmate? | 11.5.24

    Health Check or Checkmate? | 11.5.24
    Nov 5 2024
    Explore the new Texas law requiring hospitals to inquire about citizenship status and its implications for healthcare access. Delve into the controversial 'shaken baby' case, as Nikki Curtis' family speaks out after years of silence. Plus, discover how Lyft is helping voters get to the polls with free rides.
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    5 mins