- Early voting starts October 19 and Election Day is November 3;
- Personal Voting Note;
- Free home weatherization upgrades could help eligible Houston families lower energy bills;
- Houston First launches a five-year plan to turn Houston into Texas film capital;
- Rubio calls for “unapologetic pursuit of national power,” invoking ancient Greece in Acropolis speech;
- Rubio calls for “unapologetic pursuit of national power,” invoking ancient Greece in Acropolis speech;
- ‘Jewish terrorism’ poses existential threat to Israel, leading think tank warns;
- Hegseth says firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter will be ‘public’;
- Why executions by firing squad may be coming back in the US;
Tag Archives: iran
August 9+10+12, 2026. Airs Sun. at 1pm, and re-airs Mon. at 2pm, and Weds 11am (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2, Livingston/Goodrich 89.9-HD2, and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS: (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:
- Report: Housing in Houston remains in demand, [and] affordable due to population growth;
- Houston mothers’ bid for temporary hold on Ten Commandments posters in Texas classrooms denied;
- Democratic Socialists of America propose radical overhaul of US govt;
- FCC lifts the cap limiting the size of TV broadcasting companies;
- Facebook is paying controversial creators to produce rage-bait content;
- Russian central bank cuts GDP growth forecast to zero, expects faster inflation;
- Why Is the U.S. Running So Low on Weapons?;
July 19+20+22, 2026. Airs Sun. at 1pm, and re-airs Mon. at 2pm, and Weds 11am (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2, Livingston/Goodrich 89.9-HD2, and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS: (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:
- No, You Shouldn’t Avoid Fruits and Vegetables Due to Cyclospora;
- Rainbows are on the verge of returning to Montrose streets;
- Houston council to consider ordinance that closes air conditioning loophole in rentals;
- Corpus Christi gave $100M in water discounts to industry giants. Locals picked up the bill;
- For those of us who didn’t feel particularly celebratory about the United States’ 250th birthday …;
- Trump targets Iran’s infrastructure in bid to squeeze regime;
- How China’s aerospace vision differs from Elon Musk’s SpaceX;
June 14+15+17, 2026. Airs Sun. at 1pm, and re-airs Mon. at 2pm, and Weds 11am (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2, Livingston/Goodrich 89.9-HD2, and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS: (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:
- MIKE COMMENTARY: I have to share some thoughts I’ve had. Let’s talk about the Republican Party
- Harris County flood control director resigns amid pressure to address looming project deadlines;
- Lina Hidalgo proposes paid mental health days for Harris County staff;
- Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says James Talarico will “go to hell” for his view of the Bible;
- The Pentagon Knew Enemies Could Track Troops’ Phones for Years. Now They Are;
- War Crimes Seem To Be Official US Policy Now — We Will Rue The Day;
- Exclusive: Ukraine’s drone commander wants to cut Crimea off from Russia;
May 31 & June 1+3, 2026. Airs Sun. at 1pm, and re-airs Mon. at 2pm, and Weds 11am (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2, Livingston/Goodrich 89.9-HD2, and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS: (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:
- Texas State Primary Runoff Elections: Significant Results;
- Who won the state party runoffs. Plus, my commentary;
- Bill Clinton’s 2008 Democratic National Convention nominating speech for Barack Obama;
- Lutnick Donated $5 Million to House Republicans Before Epstein Testimony;
- Zohran Mamdani Gets It. Abigail Spanberger Does Not.;
- Stung into action: How Europe can deter both China and the US;
- From Hamas attack to U.S. war with Iran, violence forges a new Middle East;
May 17+18+20, 2026. Airs Sun. at 1pm, and re-airs Mon. at 2pm, and Weds 11am (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2, Livingston/Goodrich 89.9-HD2, and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:
- Texas State Primary Runoff Elections;
- Here’s how to vote in Texas’ May 26 primary runoff elections;
- City Council District C, that Runoff;
- Houston tops national moving list again as migration trends shift;
- Houston to increase funding for homeless initiatives by 107% in 2027;
- Council Member Edward Pollard pushes Houston campaign finance changes, citing Supreme Court;
- Early Harris County budget projections show $257M shortfall possibility for FY 2026-27;
- Texas city cancels Muslim event at water park under pressure from governor;
- Texas public schools see first non-pandemic enrollment drop in decades;
- New Hawaii law targets corporate influence in politics after Citizens United ruling;
- Can Hawaiʻi Deliver All Of America From Citizens United?;
- Russia loses ground – but not the war – in Ukraine;
- Ukraine and U.S. move toward landmark drone defense deal as Iran war highlights capabilities, and necessities;
- Analysis: Despite the Netanyahu Government’s Promises, the IDF Admits It Can’t Disarm Hezbollah;
May 3+4+6, 2026. Airs Sun. at 1pm, and re-airs Mon. at 2pm, and Weds 11am (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:
- If you live in Harris County, there is an election calendar that you an access at harrisvotes.com/Event-Calendar
- City Council District C, that Runoff;
- Exclusive: Mayor Whitmire to propose Houston’s first-ever trash fee to help tackle $174M deficit;
- New Houston garbage fee plan could cost residents $300 a year;
- Whitmire on Abbott clash: ‘I’ve voted against him more than any living human’;
- Houston ISD plans to consolidate special education services, parent says after district meeting;
- Conroe ISD adopts plans to decentralize its special education program for 2026-27 school year;
- Portrayals of Islam and people of color dominate discussion in Texas’ social studies rewrite;
- BREAKING: TRUMP JUST LOST SAUDI ARABIA;
- The Iran war has strengthened Ukraine in surprising ways. …;
- Analysis: Despite the Netanyahu Government’s Promises, the IDF Admits It Can’t Disarm Hezbollah;
April 12+13+15, 2026. Airs Sun. at 1pm, and re-airs Mon. at 2pm, and Weds 11am (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:
- If you live in Harris County, there is an election calendar that you an access at harrisvotes.com/Event-Calendar
- On May 2nd, there is another election, this time it’s the Republican Primary Runoff for Texas Senate District 4.
- City Council District C, that Runoff is scheduled for May 16th;
- Texas STATE runoff elections;
- Here’s how to vote in Texas’ May 26 primary runoff elections;
- Whitmire loses Houston Police Officers’ Union endorsement after vote to limit ICE coordination;
- Turnout in Houston City Council’s District C special election falls short of 6%;
- Kansas lawmakers slashed taxes for tycoons and bigwigs. Now the budget won’t balance. Whoops!;
- It Can Now Be Plainly Said: Trump Is Planning a November Coup d’État;
- Why Don’t Countries Declare War Any More? The US hasn’t declared war since WWII;
- JD Vance slams Brussels ‘bureaucrats’ for meddling in Hungary before election;
- Trump threats cause dilemma for US officers: disobey orders or commit war crimes;
April 5+6+8, 2026. Airs Sun. at 1pm, and re-airs Mon. at 2pm, and Weds11 am (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:
- There was a Special Election for City Council District C on April 4th;
- A new COVID-19 variant called “Cicada” is spreading. Here’s what to know.;
- Sugar Land could change regulations for city boards and commissions;
- Whitmire disputes controller’s $174M deficit warning, says Houston will balance budget without raising taxes;
- White Texans, students previously in private school or home-school make up bulk of voucher applicants;
- The ‘Texas Three-Step’: Defund, Demonize, and Privatize Public Schools;
- ‘BLOCKADE’: The Right Is Using AI Content Scanners to Try to Supercharge Book Banning;
- 11 MQ-9 Reapers Downed in Iran in Under 2 Weeks: U.S. Officials Confirm Heavy Losses—What’s Going Wrong?;
- Two U.S. warplanes shot down; search ongoing in Iran for 1 missing crew member;
- Cheap drone ‘Lucas’ is said to signal shift in U.S. war strategy;
- Startups race to build cheaper missiles as drone warfare changes economics of war;
March 29+30 & April 1, 2026. Airs Sun. at 1 pm, and re-airs Mon. at 2 pm, and Weds 11 am (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:
- There’s a Special Election coming up for City Council District C on April 4th;
- A plan to limit Houston police cooperation with ICE is moving forward, without a key provision;
- ICE refutes viral claims Cambridge woman tipped them off to make arrests;
- Philly DA threatens to arrest ICE agents if they break the law;
- Soros-backed DA Krasner threatens ICE agents at Philly airport: ‘I will put you in handcuffs’;
- Dems eyeing White House lean into their childhood traumas;
- Trump signs order to pay TSA employees amid shutdown standoff;
- Mysterious trading patterns follow Trump into war;
- US government ‘chipping away’ at press freedom;
- Does America Have Enough Weapons To Fight Iran? What’s Driving The 5-Day Pause on Iran Strikes?;
March 22+23+25, 2026. Airs Sun. at 1 pm, and re-airs Mon. at 2 pm, and Weds 11 am (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:
- There’s a Special Election coming up for City Council District C on April 4th;
- About the impact that immigration enforcement is having on the Texas housing market;
- Harris Health gets green light to acquire portion of Hermann Park for hospital expansion;
- Texas accepts some Islamic schools into voucher program after lawsuits;
- Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo attends Europe trade mission amid calls for her resignation over rodeo dustup;
- Chip Roy faces Mayes Middleton’s millions in Texas attorney general GOP runoff;
- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders asked to leave from Little Rock restaurant | Here’s what we know;
- Trump launches anti-fraud task force to be led by Vance;
- Some DHS contractors told White House officials they were asked to pay Corey Lewandowski;
- Trump administration seeks $200bn in military funding in wake of Iran war;
- Some leaders see powerful argument for renewable energy as Iran war shakes markets;
- Japan rejects U.S. intel assessment that Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks represent ‘significant shift’;
March 8+9+11, 2026. Airs Sun. at 1 pm, and re-airs Mon. at 2 pm, and Weds 11 am (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:
- Primary Election Day: Some Key Results, courtesy of Charles Kuffner;
- There’s a Special Election coming up for City Council District C on April 4th;
- Bill to require factual teaching about U.S. Capitol attack clears Va. General Assembly;
- Trump said he’s pro legal immigration, his policies say otherwise;
- RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine policies are “unreviewable,” DOJ lawyer tells judge;
- US troops were told war on Iran was ‘all part of God’s divine plan’, watchdog alleges;
- Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s assassination will likely backfire. Here is why;
- France to increase nuclear arsenal and European weapons cooperation, Macron says;
- Finland to lift full ban on hosting nuclear arms, government says;
March 1+2+4, 2026. Airs Sun. at 1 pm, and re-airs Mon. at 2 pm, and Weds 11 am (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:
- Primary Election Day is March 3rd;
- Houston Mayor Whitmire says state law requires ICE cooperation. Some Texas police agencies disagree.;
- The Kennedy Center Honors will continue during closure — with a new name;
- Why Redefining Public Health Degrees Would Harm Native and Rural Communities;
- Workers decry Whirlpool offshoring jobs despite praise for Trump’s tariffs;
- No clear frontrunner for governor, but new poll names five with the best shot;
- Push from Saudis, Israel helped move Trump to attack Iran;
Jan. 11+12+14, 2026. Airs Sun. at 1 pm, and re-airs Mon. at 2 pm, and Weds 11 am (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:
- There are run-off elections;
- Houston controller doubles down on accusing the mayor of misusing flood funds;
- Houston City Council greenlights $30 million demolition program using stormwater funds;
- Houstonians spend more of their money on transportation than residents of any other major city, data show;
- … Harris County to discuss 2026 election updates, Ben Taub Hospital expansion;
- About 200 Texas A&M courses could change due to new restrictions on teaching gender, race;
- ‘Put me in jail’: Arizona sec. of state pledges defiance as DOJ sues more states over voter rolls;
- Iran’s friends vanishing: Why Maduro’s arrest matters for Israel – analysis;
- Lebanese army says it has taken over security in Hezbollah-dominated south;
- COMMENTARY: “Can the pentagon high command refuse a presidential order without resigning?”;
Dec. 21+22+24, 2025. Airs Sun. at 1 pm, and re-airs Mon. at 2 pm, and Weds 11 am (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:
- How much do you need to earn to live comfortably in the Houston area?;
- Texas A&M System tightens restrictions on discussing race and gender in class;
- America’s Drone Delusion;
- U.S.-China War: Leaked Pentagon Report Says USA Would Lose “Every Time” Without Major Reforms;
- U.S. Beats China To The Punch: Pulls Out F/A-18 Super Hornet & MH-60R Sea Hawk From South China Sea;
- A new combat-proven ballistic missile shield that shot down Iranian threats is now deployed to Europe;
@90.1FMKPFTHouston – Dec. 14+15+17, 2025. Airs Sun. at 1 pm, and re-airs Mon. at 2 pm, and Weds 11 am (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:
- In election news, Harris County runoff election results;
- Gov. Greg Abbott has a sweeping plan to abolish Texas’ school property taxes. Would it work?;
- Massachusetts’s Millionaire Tax Still Going Very Well, Thank You!;
- Immigrants kept from Faneuil Hall citizenship ceremony as feds crackdown nationwide;
- Europeans demand US ‘security guarantees’ before Ukraine territorial concessions — Elysee;
- Ten Jolting Takeaways from Trump’s New National Security Strategy;
- U.S. Boarded [a] Ship and Seized Cargo Heading to Iran From China;
- This artist created a work-around to Trump’s face on national parks passes;
#kpfthoustontx – August 10+11+13, 2025. Sun. at 1pm, re-aired Mon. at 2pm, and Weds 11am (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:
- Goodbye to the full check – the Social Security Administration will begin withholding 50% of SSI for accrued debts;
- ‘I’m basically having a panic attack right now’; Manvel wrangles with tightening budget;
- Mayor John Whitmire removes members of LGBTQ board after one member repeatedly requested meetings;
- Lina Hidalgo’s censure marks first time a sitting Harris County Judge is formally admonished;
- ICE: Houston-area Trump-themed burger joint owner now facing deportation;
- Online Hate Speech Resembles Mental Health Disorder Language;
- Conservative and Liberal Brains Might Have Some Real Differences;
- Investigating Extremist Brains and Building Cognitive Resilience;
- What Supreme Court justices said about gerrymandering;
- JB Pritzker Reacts to Possibility of FBI Arresting Texas Democrats;
- A Historic Azerbaijan–Armenia Peace Deal and the Corridor That Changes Everything;
- Iran threatens planned Trump corridor envisaged by Azerbaijan-Armenia peace deal;
Dec 19+22+25, 2024. Thurs 6PM, Sun 1pm, and Weds 11am (CT). TOPICS: 1. New Harris County animal shelter euthanasia policy leads to uptick in adoptions, rescues officials say; 2. Judge Lina Hidalgo fires back at ‘completely untrue’ claims by Houston Mayor; 3. Michigan House votes to require destruction of guns surrendered in police buyback programs; 4. FBI informant who lied about Biden ‘bribes’ pleads guilty; 5. Donald Trump — TIME Person Of The Year; 6. High-tech radar used in Ukraine-Russia war to be deployed to crack Northeast drone mystery; 7. Europe’s next top diplomat is ready to be undiplomatic; 8. Israel has no more excuses for entering Syria, rebel leader Julani says in first major TV interview; 9. Jordan seeks to ensure regional security and stability, including in Syria, including by involving the international community in these prospects.; 10. Syria Refused to Accept Final Borders. It’s Paying For That Now.; 11. PA crackdown adds to Hamas woes that are bringing hostage deal closer – analysis; More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. #kpfthoustontx
Now in our 12th 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:
- New Harris County animal shelter euthanasia policy leads to uptick in adoptions, rescues officials say;
- Judge Lina Hidalgo fires back at ‘completely untrue’ claims by Houston Mayor;
- Michigan House votes to require destruction of guns surrendered in police buyback programs;
- FBI informant who lied about Biden ‘bribes’ pleads guilty;
- Donald Trump — TIME Person Of The Year;
- High-tech radar used in Ukraine-Russia war to be deployed to crack Northeast drone mystery;
- Europe’s next top diplomat is ready to be undiplomatic;
- Israel has no more excuses for entering Syria, rebel leader Julani says in first major TV interview;
- Jordan seeks to ensure regional security and stability, including in Syria, including by involving the international community in these prospects.;
- Syria Refused to Accept Final Borders. It’s Paying For That Now.;
- PA crackdown adds to Hamas woes that are bringing hostage deal closer – analysis;
Dec 12+15+18, 2024. Thurs 6PM, Sun 1pm, and Weds 11am (CT). TOPICS: 1. Holiday help in Houston: Ways to donate food and get meal assistance this month; 2. Pearland approves first of 2 votes to annex nearly 300 acres; 3. The Real Reason Everything’s Getting More Expensive; 4. Sweeping Syrian rebel advance resurrects U.S. fears of Islamist takeover; 5. Trump says U.S. should stay out of Syria conflict as Assad regime teeters; 6. ‘Delight in Syria’: what the papers say about the end of the Assad regime; 7. Israel ‘Conquers’ Syria’s Highest Mountain; Ex-IAF Pilot Explains The Significance Of Mount Hermon; 8. Kyiv reveals total Ukraine casualties in Putin’s war for first time; 9. Zelensky meets with Trump in Paris as he tries to build support for Ukraine; 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:
- Holiday help in Houston: Ways to donate food and get meal assistance this month;
- Pearland approves first of 2 votes to annex nearly 300 acres;
- The Real Reason Everything’s Getting More Expensive;
- Sweeping Syrian rebel advance resurrects U.S. fears of Islamist takeover;
- Trump says U.S. should stay out of Syria conflict as Assad regime teeters;
- ‘Delight in Syria’: what the papers say about the end of the Assad regime;
- Israel ‘Conquers’ Syria’s Highest Mountain; Ex-IAF Pilot Explains The Significance Of Mount Hermon;
- Kyiv reveals total Ukraine casualties in Putin’s war for first time;
- Zelensky meets with Trump in Paris as he tries to build support for Ukraine;
Oct. 24+27+30, 2024, Thurs 6PM, Sun 1pm (CT), and Weds 11am. TOPICS: Voter Info;Voting, 2024 Presidential election, METRO offers free rides to polling centers through Nov. 5; Flood control calls tax rate election to fund aging maintenance projects; Hollins asks to expand pay-to-play investigation to Whitmire’s state of the city address; New research on political animosity reveals an “ominous” trend; National politics now a key factor in local prosecutor election outcomes; Texas Supreme Court justice’s oversight of trust belonging to millionaire with dementia raises ethics concerns; Arizona official who delayed 2022 election certification pleads guilty; U.S. intel officials say Russia is behind attempts to smear Tim Walz; ‘Do not waste time on theatrics’: Journalists tour alleged Hezbollah hospital bunker in Beirut; 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:
TOPICS:
- Voting, 2024 Presidential election,
- METRO offers free rides to polling centers through Nov. 5;
- Flood control calls tax rate election to fund aging maintenance projects;
- Hollins asks to expand pay-to-play investigation to Whitmire’s state of the city address;
- New research on political animosity reveals an “ominous” trend;
- National politics now a key factor in local prosecutor election outcomes;
- Texas Supreme Court justice’s oversight of trust belonging to millionaire with dementia raises ethics concerns;
- Arizona official who delayed 2022 election certification pleads guilty;
- S. intel officials say Russia is behind attempts to smear Tim Walz;
- ‘Do not waste time on theatrics’: Journalists tour alleged Hezbollah hospital bunker in Beirut;
Oct. 17+20+23, 2024, Thurs 6PM, Sun 1pm (CT), and Weds 11am. TOPICS: Voter Info; Voting/2024 Presidential election, Speed limit increased for Ballpark Way in League City; TxDOT finalizes buyback of Highway 288; Katy City Council denies permit for energy storage facility amid community pushback; Average single-family home prices in Houston remain stable in September; Houston, Harris County awarded federal funding to eliminate lead in homes; Elon Musk and other billionaires invest staggering sums into electing Trump, plus other takeaways from third-quarter filings; The two forces at work on Biden-Netanyahu phone call; Israel said to decide on targets it could strike in Iran: ‘Now a matter of time’; It’s Time for America to Get Real With Iran and Israel; Nuclear fusion reactor created by school teenager successfully achieved plasma; 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:
- Voting/2024 Presidential election,
- Speed limit increased for Ballpark Way in League City;
- TxDOT finalizes buyback of Highway 288; Katy City Council denies permit for energy storage facility amid community pushback;
- Average single-family home prices in Houston remain stable in September;
- Houston, Harris County awarded federal funding to eliminate lead in homes;
- Elon Musk and other billionaires invest staggering sums into electing Trump, plus other takeaways from third-quarter filings;
- The two forces at work on Biden-Netanyahu phone call;
- Israel said to decide on targets it could strike in Iran: ‘Now a matter of time’;
- It’s Time for America to Get Real With Iran and Israel;
- Nuclear fusion reactor created by school teenager successfully achieved plasma;
Oct. 3+6+9, 2024, Thurs 6PM, Sun 1pm (CT), and Weds 11am. TOPICS: Voting, Texas Secretary of State, 2024 Presidential election, Vice Presidential Debate Comments; Deadline approaches to apply for federal assistance for Hurricane Beryl losses; Montgomery County [is] hosting home buyout workshops following [May] storms, [and Hurricane] Beryl; Battery storage facility coming to League City; Harris County Sheriff’s Office to expand CIRT program pairing cops with clinicians; Metro adopts budget focused more on customer experience and service, less on expansion; Houston schools crack down on illegal suspensions following Landing investigation; Texas can no longer investigate alleged cases of vote harvesting, federal judge says; Former U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger to lead group of Republicans for Colin Allred; Trump pulls out of ’60 Minutes’ interview, CBS News says; Toll of Lebanon device attacks reveals Hezbollah’s ‘society in arms’; Israel Has Destroyed Half of Hezbollah’s Arsenal, U.S. and Israeli Officials Say; 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: Voting, Texas Secretary of State, 2024 Presidential election, Vice Presidential Debate Comments; Deadline approaches to apply for federal assistance for Hurricane Beryl losses; Montgomery County [is] hosting home buyout workshops following [May] storms, [and Hurricane] Beryl; Battery storage facility coming to League City; Harris County Sheriff’s Office to expand CIRT program pairing cops with clinicians; Metro adopts budget focused more on customer experience and service, less on expansion; Houston schools crack down on illegal suspensions following Landing investigation; Texas can no longer investigate alleged cases of vote harvesting, federal judge says; Former U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger to lead group of Republicans for Colin Allred; Trump pulls out of ’60 Minutes’ interview, CBS News says; Toll of Lebanon device attacks reveals Hezbollah’s ‘society in arms’; Israel Has Destroyed Half of Hezbollah’s Arsenal, U.S. and Israeli Officials Say;
August 22+25+28, 2024, Weds 11am, Thurs 6PM, Sun 1pm (CT). TOPICS: Voter Info; Tomball City Council approves $24.8M TEDC budget for FY 2024-25; Residents push back against public comment restrictions in Missouri City; Bellaire officials call for $70M in bond referendums to fund stormwater, wastewater projects; The Miles exodus continues; Queer students look for alternatives after Texas A&M ends transgender health care services; How Harris Has Completely Upended the Presidential Race, in 14 Maps; Revealed: Shell oil non-profit donated to anti-climate groups behind Project 2025; The Real Reason Iran Hasn’t Retaliated Against Israel; Kazakhstan Calls for a Russia-Free Defense Bloc in Central Asia; 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!
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: ELECTION INFO; Tomball City Council approves $24.8M TEDC budget for FY 2024-25; Residents push back against public comment restrictions in Missouri City; Bellaire officials call for $70M in bond referendums to fund stormwater, wastewater projects; The Miles exodus continues; Queer students look for alternatives after Texas A&M ends transgender health care services; How Harris Has Completely Upended the Presidential Race, in 14 Maps; Revealed: Shell oil non-profit donated to anti-climate groups behind Project 2025; The Real Reason Iran Hasn’t Retaliated Against Israel; Kazakhstan Calls for a Russia-Free Defense Bloc in Central Asia;
August 8+11+14, 2024, Weds 11am, Thurs 6PM, Sun 1pm (CT). TOPICS: ELECTION INFO; Thinkwing Radio with MIKE HONIG on FaceBook: Threads; Quote of the day from Democratic; Harris County Public Library offers program to navigate FAFSA process for college students; LGBTQ+ youth find ‘healing,’ safe space at Contemporary Arts Museum Houston Queer Teen Night; If you see CenterPoint Energy in your neighborhood—you may lose power; Republican Senator Ted Cruz receives endorsement from Democratic Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg; More ground cinnamon recalled for lead contamination; Elon Musk PAC being investigated by Michigan secretary of state for potential violations; House demands info from dozens of major businesses over ties to shadowy ad cartel GARM in collusion probe over free speech; Oil hovers at 8-month lows as U.S. recession fears offset Mideast tensions; Opinion: The U.S. economy is getting closer to a recession. What is the Fed waiting for?; Donald Trump Has Proposed A ‘Massive,’ Radical Plan To Pay Off $35 Trillion In U.S. National Debt; World’s first major AI law enters into force — here’s what it means for U.S. tech giants; Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina flees, army says interim government to be formed; Hungry and displaced Gazans see their misery continuing with Hamas’ new leadership; US and UK expected to be drawn in as Iran prepares retaliation against Israel; 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!
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POSSIBLE TOPICS: ELECTION INFO; Thinkwing Radio with MIKE HONIG on FaceBook: Threads; Quote of the day from Democratic; Harris County Public Library offers program to navigate FAFSA process for college students; LGBTQ+ youth find ‘healing,’ safe space at Contemporary Arts Museum Houston Queer Teen Night; If you see CenterPoint Energy in your neighborhood—you may lose power; Republican Senator Ted Cruz receives endorsement from Democratic Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg; More ground cinnamon recalled for lead contamination; Elon Musk PAC being investigated by Michigan secretary of state for potential violations; House demands info from dozens of major businesses over ties to shadowy ad cartel GARM in collusion probe over free speech; Oil hovers at 8-month lows as U.S. recession fears offset Mideast tensions; Opinion: The U.S. economy is getting closer to a recession. What is the Fed waiting for?; Donald Trump Has Proposed A ‘Massive,’ Radical Plan To Pay Off $35 Trillion In U.S. National Debt; World’s first major AI law enters into force — here’s what it means for U.S. tech giants; Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina flees, army says interim government to be formed; Hungry and displaced Gazans see their misery continuing with Hamas’ new leadership; US and UK expected to be drawn in as Iran prepares retaliation against Israel;
Mon, Oct 5, 2020, 3PM (CT) #KPFTHouston 90.1FM. POSSIBLE TOPIC(s): Early Voting Starts on October 13; Drive-Thru Voting in Harris County; ‘A healing place’: New plan would transform [a] downtown Houston park into lynching memorial; Trump’s Covid Treatments Are Aimed at Preventing Severe Illness ; Covering Trump the Reuters Way; The Truth Is Paywalled But The Lies Are Free; Twitter bans posts wishing for Trump death. The Squad wonders where that policy was for them; In Nagorno-Karabakh, New Risks in an Old Ethnic Conflict; More. Guest: [AUDIO/VIDEO]
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