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Tag Archives: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott
MAR. 27+28+31, 2024, Weds 3PM, Thurs 6PM, Sun 1pm (CT). TOPICS: Voter Info; League City officials to vote on flag design at City Council meeting; Houston childcare facilities eligible to receive new property tax exemption; T-Squared: Associated Press, Texas Tribune to share select news content in new collaboration; Gov. Greg Abbott says Texas is two House votes away from passing school vouchers; Cities across the U.S. are abandoning bus stations. This East Texas town is embracing its bustling depot.; Ken Paxton agrees to community service, paying restitution to avoid trial in securities fraud case; Court challenge from Texas AG Ken Paxton could end Austin’s light-rail plans; Texas energy companies are betting hydrogen can become a cleaner fuel for transportation; Utah lawmaker blames DEI for Baltimore bridge collapse despite cargo ship collision; Takeaways from the Supreme Court arguments over the abortion drug mifepristone; Chinese property developer Evergrande faces a $120 billion fraud accusation and its chairman is barred for life. Here’s what we know so far; Cleanup of China Evergrande collapse calls for coordination and clarity; US says falling trade with China could be positive; New research finds that ancient carbon in rocks releases as much carbon dioxide as the world’s volcanoes; MORE. [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 89.7-HD2. #kpfthoustontx
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POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; League City officials to vote on flag design at City Council meeting; Houston childcare facilities eligible to receive new property tax exemption; T-Squared: Associated Press, Texas Tribune to share select news content in new collaboration; Gov. Greg Abbott says Texas is two House votes away from passing school vouchers; Cities across the U.S. are abandoning bus stations. This East Texas town is embracing its bustling depot.; Ken Paxton agrees to community service, paying restitution to avoid trial in securities fraud case; Court challenge from Texas AG Ken Paxton could end Austin’s light-rail plans; Texas energy companies are betting hydrogen can become a cleaner fuel for transportation; Utah lawmaker blames DEI for Baltimore bridge collapse despite cargo ship collision; Takeaways from the Supreme Court arguments over the abortion drug mifepristone; Chinese property developer Evergrande faces a $120 billion fraud accusation and its chairman is barred for life. Here’s what we know so far; Cleanup of China Evergrande collapse calls for coordination and clarity; US says falling trade with China could be positive; New research finds that ancient carbon in rocks releases as much carbon dioxide as the world’s volcanoes; More.
Weds, JUNE 28+29, 2023, Weds 11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Info; Tomball To Begin Enforcing Hotel Occupancy Tax Collection From Short-Term Rentals; Harris County Jurors Will Get Pay Boost Starting September; ERCOT Can’t Be Sued Over 2021 Winter Storm, Court Rules; Texas Governor Signs Bill Rescinding Water Breaks As Deadly Heat Grips State; Two Years After Surfside Collapse, A Bitter Feud Over The Oceanfront Land; COMMENTARY & DISCUSSION: What Happened In Russia And What Are The Short-, Medium- And Long-Term Consequences?; Putin Rebuts Key Elements Of African Peace Plan For Ukraine; America’s Cultural Revolution; 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; Tomball To Begin Enforcing Hotel Occupancy Tax Collection From Short-Term Rentals; Harris County Jurors Will Get Pay Boost Starting September; ERCOT Can’t Be Sued Over 2021 Winter Storm, Court Rules; Texas Governor Signs Bill Rescinding Water Breaks As Deadly Heat Grips State; Two Years After Surfside Collapse, A Bitter Feud Over The Oceanfront Land; COMMENTARY & DISCUSSION: What Happened In Russia And What Are The Short-, Medium- And Long-Term Consequences?; Putin Rebuts Key Elements Of African Peace Plan For Ukraine; America’s Cultural Revolution; 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.
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
Weds, MAY 31+JUNE 1, 2023, Weds.11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Info; TOPICS: REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Harris County commissioners approve additional $25K homestead exemption; Sugar Land Police Department launches new team, increases trainings to tackle mental health crises; Harris County leaders respond to Legislature’s election bills with planned lawsuit; Lawyer currently leading Texas attorney general’s office has been swept up in Ken Paxton’s legal challenges; 6 Texas AG employees take leave of absence to defend Ken Paxton at impeachment trial; Texas lawmakers find consensus on bill banning diversity, equity and inclusion offices in public universities; 14th Amendment — Citizenship Rights, Equal Protection, Apportionment, Civil War Debt; 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; Harris County commissioners approve additional $25K homestead exemption; Sugar Land Police Department launches new team, increases trainings to tackle mental health crises; Harris County leaders respond to Legislature’s election bills with planned lawsuit; Lawyer currently leading Texas attorney general’s office has been swept up in Ken Paxton’s legal challenges; 6 Texas AG employees take leave of absence to defend Ken Paxton at impeachment trial; Texas lawmakers find consensus on bill banning diversity, equity and inclusion offices in public universities; 14th Amendment — Citizenship Rights, Equal Protection, Apportionment, Civil War Debt; 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.
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

