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- 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’;
Tag Archives: oil
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;
Weds, JUNE 21+22, 2023, Weds 11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Info; Pasadena City Council runoff elections turnout; ‘They took my money’ | Man says City of Houston pulled $7,500 out of his account for high water bill; Staff for U.S. Rep. Sylvia Garcia take first step toward forming a union; Ahead of Juneteenth, congressional lawmakers again seek to remove exception for slavery from US Constitution; Well-funded Christian group behind US effort to roll back LGBTQ+ rights; Judge orders stretch of pipeline that crosses tribal land to shut down in three years; A court ruling took tribal land off Wisconsin tax rolls. The victory for the tribes has blown a hole in municipal budgets; How will the Federal Reserve’s rate hike pause affect the dollar?; Kakhovka collapse: image emerges of apparently explosive-laden car at dam; Putin rebuts key elements of African peace plan for Ukraine; More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTTx 90.1 FM-HD2
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POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Pasadena City Council runoff elections turnout; ‘They took my money’ | Man says City of Houston pulled $7,500 out of his account for high water bill; Staff for U.S. Rep. Sylvia Garcia take first step toward forming a union; Ahead of Juneteenth, congressional lawmakers again seek to remove exception for slavery from US Constitution; Well-funded Christian group behind US effort to roll back LGBTQ+ rights; Judge orders stretch of pipeline that crosses tribal land to shut down in three years; A court ruling took tribal land off Wisconsin tax rolls. The victory for the tribes has blown a hole in municipal budgets; How will the Federal Reserve’s rate hike pause affect the dollar?; Kakhovka collapse: image emerges of apparently explosive-laden car at dam; Putin rebuts key elements of African peace plan for Ukraine; 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!)
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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.
Listen live on the radio, or on the internet from anywhere in the world! Please take a moment to visit Pledge.KPFT.org and choose THINKWING RADIO from the drop-down list when you donate. Continue reading
UPDATE (4/9/2012): Energy Independence, Topic for APRIL 11th SHOW ON KPFT 90.1 FM (Houston)
<UPDATE, 4/9/2012>: Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig continues with my next scheduled show on April 11th (Wednesday at 9:30-9:55 am CT) on KPFT in Houston (90.1 FM). You can listen live when the show is on-air by clicking here: Listen Live (32k)
While we may drift as the conversation develops, I think that these are the topics I’ve settled on and, briefly, the reasons why.
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UPDATE, Guests & Background: Energy Independence, Topic for APRIL 11th SHOW ON KPFT 90.1 FM (Houston)
Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig continues with my next scheduled show on April 11th (Wednesday at 9:30-9:55 am CT) on KPFT in Houston (90.1 FM). You can listen live when the show is on-air by clicking here: Listen Live (32k)
The show runs less than a half hour, so I’m providing some additional background for listeners who want more depth on the guests and topics.
Below are autobiographical sketches of my guests, and below that are links to articles and background material which they have suggested.
Energy Independence, Topic for APRIL 11th SHOW ON KPFT 90.1 FM (Houston)
My exciting new relationship with KPFT in Houston (90.1 FM), Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig is continues with my next scheduled show on April 11th (Wednesday at 9:30-9:55 am CT). It will be both timely and intriguing.
My confirmed guests will be Edward Hirs and Michael Skelly. The topic I’ll begin to explore is “Energy Independence: We Talk About It, But What Does It Mean?” The sorts of questions I’d like to discuss: Continue reading
Thinkwing Radio, New Shows: April 11 and May 29. Details below.
As the next steps in my exciting new relationship with KPFT in Houston (90.1 FM), Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig is currently scheduled to do 2 shows. The topic for May 29th (Tuesday at 9:30-9:55 am CT) is still TBD.
However, the April 11th show (Wednesday at 9:30-9:55 am CT) is taking shape, and will be both timely and intriguing.
The topic I’ll begin to explore is “Energy Independence: We Talk About It, But What Does It Mean?” The sorts of questions I’d like to discuss: Continue reading
Great Article, Worth Reading: “An Open Letter to the Left on Libya”, by Juan Cole
“Allowing the Neoconservatives to brand humanitarian intervention as always their sort of project does a grave disservice to international law and institutions, and gives them credit that they do not deserve, for things in which they do not actually believe.” – Juan Cole

