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Feb. 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:

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Run-off election Results;
We are getting ready for our next election on March 3^rd;
Harris County commissioners condemn ICE and DHS, passing motion with 4-1 vote;
Harris County advances countywide road flood warning system;
Harris County commissioners direct jail leaders to bolster mental health diversion programs;
How Norway turns criminals into good neighbours;
Rice students build ICE tracker map to monitor nationwide immigration enforcement activity;
Why every vestige of Trump must be torn down;
Ukraine’s “Tomahawk [Equivalent] Missiles” Smash Russian Su-57 Production Hub: Kyiv Claims 100% Hit Rate With Flamingos;
In China, a Debate About Political Power Ignites After Maduro’s Capture;

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#kpfthoustontx – March 2+5, 2025. Sun. at 1pm and Weds 11am (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:

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Election Info;
Tollway Spam/Phishing Texts;
A mission for listeners;
Montgomery County considers creation of government efficiency task force;
West University officials install new pedestrian mobility enhancements;
Houston Mayor John Whitmire halts J City initiatives citing ‘conflict of interest’;
Houston Mayor John Whitmire to propose banning city’s residents from sleeping on the streets;
Gov. Abbott orders TEA probe of Houston school for calling a student by chosen name and pronouns;
Yes, GOP congresswoman introduced a bill to make Trump’s birthday a federal holiday;
Norway fuel giant ‘refuses to fill US submarines’ after Trump-Zelensky clash;
Norway confirms continued cooperation with the US Navy;
Psychological aspects of Zelensky’s meeting with Trump and Vance, conducted using ChatGPT;
Trump Thinks He Humiliated Zelensky. He Really Humiliated the United States;

Now in our 12th year on KPFT!

Going forward, new shows will broadcast on Sundays at 1PM (CT) broadcast and re-run on Wednesdays at 11AM.

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“There’s a reason why you separate military and police. One fights the enemy of the State. The other serves and protects the People. When the military becomes both, then the enemies of the State tend to become the People.” ~ Commander Adama, “Battlestar Galactica” (“WATER”, Season 1 episode 2, at the 28 minute mark.)

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Weds, DEC. 27+28, 2023 & JAN 3 2024, Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Info; Counties vote on adding METRO to Gulf Coast Rail District; Abbott says SB4 will keep Texans safe. HPD union: ‘We’re not here to be the immigration police’; Watching Ukraine burn through ammo fighting Russia has the US Army rethinking how much it really needs for when war breaks out; Europe Moves to Fill Weapons Gap Amid Doubts About U.S. Commitment to Ukraine; NATO Leaders Try to Pin Down U.S. on Ukraine Aid as Republicans Waver; The US Army needs tanks to win a war in the Pacific, but it knows the Abrams isn’t the right tank for the job; ‘Not conducive to our survival’: Pacific islands on the climate frontline respond to Cop28 deal; What might happen to Argentina after Milei’s mega-decree?; Don’t Fall for Big Oil’s Carbon Capture Deceptions; Explainer: What new OPEC+ oil output cuts are in place after Thursday deal; MORE. [AUDIO/VIDEO] 90.1 FM-HD2, #kpfthoustontx

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POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; Counties vote on adding METRO to Gulf Coast Rail District; Abbott says SB4 will keep Texans safe. HPD union: ‘We’re not here to be the immigration police’; Watching Ukraine burn through ammo fighting Russia has the US Army rethinking how much it really needs for when war breaks out; Europe Moves to Fill Weapons Gap Amid Doubts About U.S. Commitment to Ukraine; NATO Leaders Try to Pin Down U.S. on Ukraine Aid as Republicans Waver; The US Army needs tanks to win a war in the Pacific, but it knows the Abrams isn’t the right tank for the job; ‘Not conducive to our survival’: Pacific islands on the climate frontline respond to Cop28 deal; What might happen to Argentina after Milei’s mega-decree?; Don’t Fall for Big Oil’s Carbon Capture Deceptions; Explainer: What new OPEC+ oil output cuts are in place after Thursday deal; More.

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Weds, SEPT. 27+28 & OCT. 4+5, 2023, Weds 11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Info; Houston officials aim for compromise with homebuilders over controversial ‘frontloader’ driveways; Texas ‘drag ban’ law restricting sexual performances ruled unconstitutional; US voters on aid: ‘Of course I want Ukraine to win, but…’; First Abrams Tanks Arrive in Ukraine, Zelensky Says; Europe Made a Bold Pledge of Ammunition for Ukraine. Now Comes the Hard Part.; How Norway outstrips US on Ukraine spending; Nagorno-Karabakh: Ethnic Armenians leave amid cleansing fear; MORE. [AUDIO/VIDEO] 90.1 FM-HD2, #kpfthoustontx

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POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Houston officials aim for compromise with homebuilders over controversial ‘frontloader’ driveways; Texas ‘drag ban’ law restricting sexual performances ruled unconstitutional; US voters on aid: ‘Of course I want Ukraine to win, but…’; First Abrams Tanks Arrive in Ukraine, Zelensky Says; Europe Made a Bold Pledge of Ammunition for Ukraine. Now Comes the Hard Part.; How Norway outstrips US on Ukraine spending; Nagorno-Karabakh: Ethnic Armenians leave amid cleansing fear; MORE.

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Weds, Mar. 15+16, 2023, Weds.11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Info; Jersey Village City Council approves regulation plans for short-term rentals; Houston’s next freeway is taking shape with construction set for ‘Alvin Freeway’ near UH; EPA proposes first standards to make drinking water safer from ‘forever chemicals’; Fox News braces for more turbulence as second defamation lawsuit advances; Anonymous Sources Are Newsworthy—When They Talk to NYT, Not Seymour Hersh; How America Took Out The Nord Stream Pipeline; Turkey May Not Need Russia’s S-400 Missile Defense, Manufacturer Says; BlueWalker 3, an enormous and bright communications satellite, is genuinely alarming astronomers; MORE. [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTHoustonTX 90.1 FM-HD2

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POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Jersey Village City Council approves regulation plans for short-term rentals; Houston’s next freeway is taking shape with construction set for ‘Alvin Freeway’ near UH; EPA proposes first standards to make drinking water safer from ‘forever chemicals’; Fox News braces for more turbulence as second defamation lawsuit advances; Anonymous Sources Are Newsworthy—When They Talk to NYT, Not Seymour Hersh; How America Took Out The Nord Stream Pipeline; Turkey May Not Need Russia’s S-400 Missile Defense, Manufacturer Says; BlueWalker 3, an enormous and bright communications satellite, is genuinely alarming astronomers; 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:

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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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Weds, Mar. 1+2, 2023, Weds.11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Info; House bill inspired by Pearland financial troubles aims to allow tax worksheet recalculation for cities; Jersey Village Police Department releases 2022 racial profiling report; Texas General Land Office posts Harris County amendment to Hurricane Harvey plan; Harris County drivers to save at the toll booth with new EZTag reductions; NHCRWA board drops water rates $0.50; HPD alleges Kingwood water plant doctored samples showing sewage had been properly treated; Bipartisan Legislation Reintroduced to Solidify Tribal Trust Agreements; US govt to chip makers: Share profits if you want subsidies; Russia envoy accuses US of fueling Ukraine war with ‘crimes against humanity’ charge; Russia deploys nuclear-armed ships for first time in 30 years, Norway says; Earthquake death toll in Turkey rises above 45,000 – AFAD; After a historic first mission, what does the future hold for this controversial rocket?; MORE. [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTHoustonTX 90.1 FM-HD2

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POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Info; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; House bill inspired by Pearland financial troubles aims to allow tax worksheet recalculation for cities; Jersey Village Police Department releases 2022 racial profiling report; Texas General Land Office posts Harris County amendment to Hurricane Harvey plan; Harris County drivers to save at the toll booth with new EZTag reductions; NHCRWA board drops water rates $0.50; HPD alleges Kingwood water plant doctored samples showing sewage had been properly treated; Bipartisan Legislation Reintroduced to Solidify Tribal Trust Agreements; US govt to chip makers: Share profits if you want subsidies; Russia envoy accuses US of fueling Ukraine war with ‘crimes against humanity’ charge; Russia deploys nuclear-armed ships for first time in 30 years, Norway says; Earthquake death toll in Turkey rises above 45,000 – AFAD; After a historic first mission, what does the future hold for this controversial rocket?; 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.

Weds, FEB. 22+23, 2023, Weds.11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Information; News & Commentary: Governor Abbott Delivers 2023 State Of The State Address February 16, 2023; Greg Abbott’s ‘State of the State’ Was a Weird, Alarming Infomercial; What’s an emergency item? Here are Governor Abbott’s seven and why they matter; Abbott calls for expanding school voucher programs, increased border security in State of the State; ACLU of Texas Responds to Gov. Greg Abbott’s State of the State; Fact-checking Gov. Abbott’s “State of the State” address; Gov. Greg Abbott taps into parent anger to fuel reelection campaign; MIKE’S RESPONSE TO ABBOTT’S 2023 STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS; Bags or bins? Bellaire City Council asking for public input before disposing of current garbage bag program; METRO awarded $5M grant for Westheimer BOOST corridor project; Illinois poised to mandate paid leave for nearly all workers; Sanders calls Haley’s proposal for age-based competency tests ‘absurd’; MORE. [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTHoustonTX 90.1 FM-HD2

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TOPICS: REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; News & Commentary: Governor Abbott Delivers 2023 State Of The State Address February 16, 2023; Greg Abbott’s ‘State of the State’ Was a Weird, Alarming Infomercial; What’s an emergency item? Here are Governor Abbott’s seven and why they matter; Abbott calls for expanding school voucher programs, increased border security in State of the State; ACLU of Texas Responds to Gov. Greg Abbott’s State of the State; Fact-checking Gov. Abbott’s “State of the State” address; Gov. Greg Abbott taps into parent anger to fuel reelection campaign; MIKE’S RESPONSE TO ABBOTT’S 2023 STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS; Bags or bins? Bellaire City Council asking for public input before disposing of current garbage bag program; METRO awarded $5M grant for Westheimer BOOST corridor project; Illinois poised to mandate paid leave for nearly all workers; Sanders calls Haley’s proposal for age-based competency tests ‘absurd’; 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.

Weds, FEB. 15+16, 2023, Weds.11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Information; League City City Council to discuss creation of library review committee at Feb. 14 meeting; Pearland hires consultant to audit tax calculation process; West University Place council members express interest in updating city’s entire stormwater pipeline infrastructure; Sugar Land approves 30-year deal with fiber-optic internet company SiFi Networks; ShotSpotter technology questioned after Houston City Council approval; Mattress Mack sues Harris County over November elections; Applications open for career and technical education grants; ‘It’s just crazy’: Republicans attack US child labor laws as violations rise; Republicans face continued claims of ‘homophobic and sexist fear-mongering’ over blocked FCC nominee; EU to launch platform to fight Russian, Chinese disinformation; Russia deploys nuclear-armed ships for first time in 30 years, Norway says; OPINION: Will the non-Russians rebel?; Videos show Turkey’s Erdogan boasted letting builders avoid earthquake codes; More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTHoustonTX 90.1 FM-HD2

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POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; League City City Council to discuss creation of library review committee at Feb. 14 meeting; Pearland hires consultant to audit tax calculation process; West University Place council members express interest in updating city’s entire stormwater pipeline infrastructure; Sugar Land approves 30-year deal with fiber-optic internet company SiFi Networks; ShotSpotter technology questioned after Houston City Council approval; Mattress Mack sues Harris County over November elections; Applications open for career and technical education grants; ‘It’s just crazy’: Republicans attack US child labor laws as violations rise; Republicans face continued claims of ‘homophobic and sexist fear-mongering’ over blocked FCC nominee; EU to launch platform to fight Russian, Chinese disinformation; OPINION: Will the non-Russians rebel?; Videos show Turkey’s Erdogan boasted letting builders avoid earthquake codes; 15 million people live under threat of glacial lake outburst floods, study finds; 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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