- Fort [Bend] County commissioners appoint new citizens redistricting committee members amid ongoing debate;
- ‘We’re cooked’: Mattress Mack issues stark warning for Harris County;
- Houston mayor’s newly created police ‘club unit’ closed 5 clubs over 3-day period;
- Trump signs an executive order to make it easier to remove homeless people from streets;
- Texans will pay higher power bills as clean energy development slows because of tax credit cuts, economists say;
- , I thought I’d share some of the headlines from the Texas Tribune to demonstrate how Republicans are working hard for Texas:
- Independents Drive Trump’s Approval to 37%, [a] Second-Term Low;
- Democrats desperately look for a redistricting edge in California, New York and Maryland;
Tag Archives: Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT)
Nov 28, 2024 & Dec 1+4, 2024. Thurs 6PM, Sun 1pm (CT), and Weds 11am. TOPICS: 1. Fulshear opens applications for free city-focused academy; 2. Houston mayor looks to launch $70M pilot program to deal with homelessness; 3. Texas bill would reclassify abortion drugs as controlled substances; 4. Crypto miners must register with state and reveal power usage under new Texas rule; 5. Texas ballot secrecy issue draws attention in Legislature, courts; 6. MSNBC confronts viewer frustration, changes and an identity crisis; 7. Experts: DOGE scheme doomed because of Musk and Ramaswamy’s “meme-level understanding” of spending; 8. The world welcomes the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire, but worries remain; 9. Gaza deal appears distant even with Lebanon cease-fire; More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. #kpfthoustontx
Now in our 11th year on KPFT!
Going forward, new shows will post for Thursday at 6PM (CT) broadcast and re-run on Sundays at 1PM and Wednesdays at 11AM.
AUDIO:
POSSIBLE TOPICS:
- Fulshear opens applications for free city-focused academy;
- Houston mayor looks to launch $70M pilot program to deal with homelessness;
- Texas bill would reclassify abortion drugs as controlled substances;
- Crypto miners must register with state and reveal power usage under new Texas rule;
- Texas ballot secrecy issue draws attention in Legislature, courts;
- MSNBC confronts viewer frustration, changes and an identity crisis;
- Experts: DOGE scheme doomed because of Musk and Ramaswamy’s “meme-level understanding” of spending;
- The world welcomes the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire, but worries remain;
- Gaza deal appears distant even with Lebanon cease-fire;
May 23+26, 2024, Weds 11am, Thurs 6PM, Sun 1pm (CT). TOPICS: Voter Info; May 28th Election Runoffs; Officials target landlords who ‘abandoned’ disabled seniors during Houston power outage; Texas power prices briefly soar 1,600% as a spring heat wave is expected to drive record demand for energy; Texas’ Avoidable Blackout; Raw milk sales spike despite CDC’s warnings of risk associated with bird flu; Israel has no plan for Gaza after Hamas rule, the Israeli defense chief says; Israel’s government would be foolish to dismiss Arab League’s Manama Declaration – opinion; Confronting Another Axis? History, Humility, and Wishful Thinking (Part One); More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 89.7-HD2. #kpfthoustontx
Now in our 11th year on KPFT!
AUDIO:
POSSIBLE TOPICS: May 28th Election Runoffs; Officials target landlords who ‘abandoned’ disabled seniors during Houston power outage; Texas power prices briefly soar 1,600% as a spring heat wave is expected to drive record demand for energy; Texas’ Avoidable Blackout; Raw milk sales spike despite CDC’s warnings of risk associated with bird flu; Israel has no plan for Gaza after Hamas rule, the Israeli defense chief says; Israel’s government would be foolish to dismiss Arab League’s Manama Declaration – opinion; Confronting Another Axis? History, Humility, and Wishful Thinking (Part One); More
Weds, AUGUST 9+10, 2023, Weds 11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: Oct. 10 Deadline to REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Tomball enters Stage 2 drought; mandatory water restrictions in place; Harris County’s new burn ban could last until October; Texans can purchase school supplies, clothes tax free this weekend; Houston considers first-ever policy to regulate how to create and terminate TIRZs; $30 — The Entrance Fee to America’s Museums Keeps Rising; Amid Signs of a Covid Uptick, Researchers Brace for the ‘New Normal’; Low-Income Puerto Ricans to Get $450 Million for Rooftop Solar; Solar power to the rescue as Europe’s energy system weathers extreme heat; More **** [AUDIO/VIDEO] 90.1 FM-HD2, #kpfthoustontx
AUDIO:
POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; Oct. 10 Deadline to REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Tomball enters Stage 2 drought; mandatory water restrictions in place; Harris County’s new burn ban could last until October; Texans can purchase school supplies, clothes tax free this weekend; Houston considers first-ever policy to regulate how to create and terminate TIRZs; $30 — The Entrance Fee to America’s Museums Keeps Rising; Amid Signs of a Covid Uptick, Researchers Brace for the ‘New Normal’; Low-Income Puerto Ricans to Get $450 Million for Rooftop Solar; Solar power to the rescue as Europe’s energy system weathers extreme heat; More
Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig where we discuss local, state, national, and international stories. My co-host, assistant producer and show editor is Andrew Ferguson.
Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) or Thursdays at 6PM on KPFT 90.1 FM-HD2, Houston’s Community Media. You can also hear the show:
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Weds, MAY 10+11, 2023, Weds.11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Info; Houston leaders, worker groups sound alarm over bills limiting local power; Congress worried more blackouts coming in Texas, other states; The Land Beneath This Stadium Once Was Theirs. They Want It Back.; US agency takes unprecedented action to tackle PFAS water pollution; Security News This Week: Russian ‘Ghost Ships’ Identified Near the Nord Stream Blasts; A Secret War Is Brewing In The South China Sea; MORE. [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTHoustonTX 90.1 FM-HD2
AUDIO:
POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Houston leaders, worker groups sound alarm over bills limiting local power; Congress worried more blackouts coming in Texas, other states; The Land Beneath This Stadium Once Was Theirs. They Want It Back.; US agency takes unprecedented action to tackle PFAS water pollution; Security News This Week: Russian ‘Ghost Ships’ Identified Near the Nord Stream Blasts; A Secret War Is Brewing In The South China Sea;More.
Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) on KPFT FM-HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show:
- Live online at KPFT.org (from anywhere in the world!)
- Podcast on your phone’s Podcast App
- Visiting Archive.KPFT.ORG
Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig where we discuss local, state, national, and international stories. My co-host and show editor is Andrew Ferguson.
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