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Food, culture, news and nature in the sweaty Bayou City. Join Host Raheel Ramzanali and the City Cast Houston team as we... more

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Officer’s Fourth Deadly Shooting, Another Hot Summer, & H-E-B Isn’t King?

A Houston police officer was involved in his fourth deadly shooting and he’s back on duty. We’re learning why he’s... more

26 Apr 2024 · 26 minutes
Do These Houston Restaurants Deserve 1-Star Reviews?

We’ve all come across some wild 1-star reviews online, but can you guess a place based on those reviews? Today... more

25 Apr 2024 · 27 minutes
The Best Kolaches in Houston

Pigs in a blanket? Kolaches? Klobasnek? What do you call our iconic breakfast treats? No matter what you call them,... more

24 Apr 2024 · 16 minutes
Is Buc-ees Overrated? Plus, New H-Town Scams and Rising Measles Cases

Today on the show, host Raheel Ramzanali is joined by Hey Houston newsletter editor Brooke Lewis to talk about the... more

23 Apr 2024 · 24 minutes
Liver Transplant Scandal, Maternal Mortality Rates, & Adoption vs. Abortion

We’re known for our medical center and health innovations here in H-Town, but recent headlines are making host Raheel Ramzanali... more

22 Apr 2024 · 26 minutes
Whitmire vs Montrose, Houstonians Are Miserable, and Outrageous Nail Salon Bill

It was another busy week in H-Town, but don’t worry, we’re recapping everything that happened with host Raheel Ramzanali, Pulitzer... more

19 Apr 2024 · 28 minutes
What We Can Do To Prevent Child Abuse in Houston

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month so host Raheel Ramzanali is chatting with Megan Green from the DePelchin Children’s... more

18 Apr 2024 · 17 minutes
A Beginner’s Guide to Pickleball in Houston

Pickleball is here to stay, but knowing where to start can be hard. So, host Raheel Ramzanali and is talking... more

17 Apr 2024 · 22 minutes
Healthcare Disparities, IRS Office Fight, & Is a Hemp Crackdown Coming?

It’s already a busy start to the week with so many stories to know about so host Raheel Ramzanali is... more

16 Apr 2024 · 22 minutes
Is Houston Really Going Broke? City Controller Chris Hollins Explains!

It’s been 100 days since Chris Hollins took over as city controller and A LOT has happened! Host Raheel Ramzanali... more

15 Apr 2024 · 23 minutes
Home Insurance Crisis, Harris County Sued, and Art Car Parade!

Today on the show, Host Raheel Ramzanali and Pulitzer Prize finalist Even Mintz are recapping the biggest stories of the... more

12 Apr 2024 · 21 minutes
How To Make Your Garden Flourish in the Houston Heat

The weather might be perfect right now in Houston, but it’s about to get really hot. That’s why host Raheel... more

11 Apr 2024 · 23 minutes
Your Guide to Black Restaurant Week in Houston

Get your eating pants on because it’s time for Houston Black Restaurant Week! From upscale choices to outstanding Caribbean fare,... more

10 Apr 2024 · 25 minutes
Tailgate Thefts, Illegal Butt Injections, and Will Houston Ever Legalize Weed?

We’re rounding up the news a little differently today with a very special episode of CCH! We’re bringing our live... more

09 Apr 2024 · 35 minutes
How Racial Profiling During Traffic Stops Impacts Houston

Diversity is celebrated in Houston so why is racial profiling still occurring when it comes to traffic stops? New data... more

08 Apr 2024 · 18 minutes
Mayor vs City Council, Ted Cruz’s iHeartMedia Relationship, & Tubi Helps Houstonians

It was another busy week in Houston so host Raheel Ramzanali is breaking down all of the big stories with... more

05 Apr 2024 · 24 minutes
How Ex-Houston Cops Corrupted a Small Town Police Force

Coffee City, Texas just another small town in Texas until a former Houston cop made his way up there. What... more

04 Apr 2024 · 28 minutes
Your Guide to the Best Craft Beers and Breweries in Houston

The Houston craft beer scene has exploded in the last few years, but getting started in it and knowing where... more

03 Apr 2024 · 22 minutes
Trill Burgers Lawsuit, Cloudy Solar Eclipse, and EPA’s Contamination Report

It’s a busy start to the week so host Raheel Ramzanali is tagging in Houston Landing’s education reporter Asher Lehrer-Small... more

02 Apr 2024 · 27 minutes
How the New Firefighters Contract Will Impact Houstonians

Earlier this month Mayor Whitmire and the firefighters union agreed on a settlement that solved a longstanding contract dispute, but... more

01 Apr 2024 · 19 minutes
Record Breaking Hurricane Season, Whitmire Throws Shade, & Was Justice Served?

It was another busy week in Houston news so host Raheel Ramzanali is breaking it all down with Pulitzer Prize... more

29 Mar 2024 · 23 minutes
Your Guide to April in Houston

April is shaping up to be a busy month in H-Town! Host Raheel Ramzanali is creating the ultimate guide for... more

28 Mar 2024 · 24 minutes
Is Houston's Food Scene Michelin Star Worthy?

Since 1900, Michelin has been awarding restaurants stars in their Michelin Guides, but no Houston restaurant has earned any since... more

27 Mar 2024 · 20 minutes
610 Closure, Controversial HISD Plan Reversed, and the Legendary Golden Cobra

Opening Day is almost here for the Houston Astros, but could their window to win another title be closing? Plus,... more

26 Mar 2024 · 22 minutes
How To Protect Yourself From Cyber and Phone Scams in Houston

Every week there’s a new cyber or phone scam that Houstonians fall victim to, but we’re fighting back! Host Raheel... more

25 Mar 2024 · 22 minutes
Immigration Law Battle, Houstonians Hate Airbnb, and Little Rascal Robbers

It’s time to recap the week with host Raheel Ramzanali and dynamic media personality Antre’chelle Nova. The duo are talking... more

22 Mar 2024 · 31 minutes
How a Conference in Houston Changed the Course of Women’s Rights

Houston has been the scene for many historical moments, but did you know the course of history for women’s rights... more

21 Mar 2024 · 16 minutes
Your Guide to Eating Healthy in Houston

Houston is one of the best food cities in the nation, but today we’re putting down those epic meals and... more

20 Mar 2024 · 17 minutes
Houston Population Boom, Constable Investigation, and June Bugs Invade

Today on the show, host Raheel Ramzanali and Shafaq Patel, Houston reporter for Axios, are getting you set for the... more

19 Mar 2024 · 19 minutes
How City Council Is Fighting Back Against Illegal Dumping

Have you looked out the window and noticed a random mattress or construction debris on the side of the road?... more

18 Mar 2024 · 16 minutes
Houston Affordability, New Galveston Ferry, and Could Ted Cruz Lose?

It’s time to recap the news from the week with host Raheel Ramzanali and Pulitzer Prize finalist Evan Mintz. From... more

15 Mar 2024 · 20 minutes
How Lucha Libre Wrestling is Changing This Houston Community

Every Sunday night the East End community gathers in a non-descript warehouse to watch Lucha Libre wrestling. Beyond the entertainment,... more

14 Mar 2024 · 16 minutes
Why Is Crawfish So Damn Expensive?

Right now is the perfect time to sit on a patio and enjoy pounds of crawfish, but with shortages and... more

13 Mar 2024 · 15 minutes
Drake at the Rodeo, HISD Threatens Legal Action, and Budget Cuts

We’re getting ready for Bun B to takeover the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, but is Drake really joining him?... more

12 Mar 2024 · 27 minutes
How Sex Trafficking Exploits Teens in Houston

Houston has the most victims of human and sex trafficking in the nation and today we’re learning about their stories.... more

11 Mar 2024 · 20 minutes
Election Recap, Airport Budget Drama, and a Safer Westheimer

Super Tuesday has come and gone, but what did we learn about Houston from the results? Plus, the Terminal B... more

08 Mar 2024 · 26 minutes
Your Guide to March in Houston

The weather is perfect outside and it’s time to take full advantage of it! Host Raheel Ramzanali is putting together... more

07 Mar 2024 · 28 minutes
The Best Frozen Foods at Houston Grocery Stores

You might think of low-quality food when you hear frozen foods, but that’s changing with so many delicious options out... more

06 Mar 2024 · 16 minutes
Mayor Whitmire Solves Dispute, Offensive School Presentation, and Good Houston Drivers?

It’s only Tuesday and we already have a bunch of stories that are impacting our city. From a major dispute... more

05 Mar 2024 · 26 minutes
How Texans Lost Their Land in This Controversial Housing Development

The Colony Ridge development outside of Houston has become a national story as conservative politicians have turned it into a... more

04 Mar 2024 · 18 minutes
Texas Wildfires, 264,000 Unsolved HPD Cases, & Are We Still Space City?

It’s the first of the month and final day of Rodeo Week here on City Cast Houston! Host Raheel Ramzanali... more

01 Mar 2024 · 26 minutes
What’s the Rodeo Like for Pro Cowgirls?

Rodeo Week continues on City Cast Houston, and today host Raheel Ramzanali is chatting with professional cowgirl Taylor Hanchey. From... more

29 Feb 2024 · 27 minutes
The Wildest Foods To Try at the Rodeo This Year

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is known for cowboys, concerts, and cattle, but the food is starting to become... more

28 Feb 2024 · 28 minutes
HPD Reopens Sexual Assault Cases, Living on “Mars,” and Rodeo Trivia

The City Cast Houston team is live from Tecovas store in Rice Village for a special Tuesday episode recapping some... more

27 Feb 2024 · 27 minutes
An Insider’s Guide to the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo

It’s Rodeo Week here on City Cast Houston and we’re getting things started with the best tips to know before... more

26 Feb 2024 · 28 minutes
Border Confusion Helps Gov. Abbott, UH Students Protest, & Affordable Housing Dilemma

It’s been a busy week here in Houston, so host Raheel Ramzanali is helping you get caught up with the... more

23 Feb 2024 · 33 minutes
The Untold Story of Freedmen’s Town

Why don’t we know more about one of the most robust Black communities in Houston history? Producer Carlignon Jones is... more

22 Feb 2024 · 16 minutes
Why Is Brisket So Damn Expensive?

Houston BBQ and brisket go hand in hand, but some BBQ restaurants are now trying to figure out ways to... more

21 Feb 2024 · 18 minutes
Healthcare Access, Culture Wars, and What It’s Like To Be a State Representative

Today on the City Cast Houston podcast, host Raheel Ramzanali is joined by State Representative Dr. Suleman Lalani to break... more

20 Feb 2024 · 19 minutes
Road Safety Controversy, H-Town Home Ownership Risks, and Country Beyoncé

A group of voters are upset at one of Mayor Whitmire’s first major moves regarding road safety. Plus, a new... more

16 Feb 2024 · 26 minutes
The Blue Helmets, Houston Riot, & Forgotten Stories About Black Soldiers

So many important stories about Black soldiers are left out of our history books, but they’re finally starting to be... more

15 Feb 2024 · 23 minutes
Where to Get the Best Soul Food in Houston

Soul Food is a staple in many southern households, but what about if you want to add a little variety... more

14 Feb 2024 · 17 minutes
Lakewood Church Shooting, Listeria Recall, and a Longer School Year

The Lakewood Church community is still healing after Sunday’s shooting as they learn more information about the shooter and what... more

13 Feb 2024 · 24 minutes
Could Empty Office Buildings Offer a Real Housing Solution?

A new project in the Energy Corridor could be the solution for a lot of empty office buildings around Houston.... more

12 Feb 2024 · 21 minutes
HISD Losing Principals, Turkey Leg Hut Drama, and New Cruise Terminal

Few things upset host Raheel Ramzanali like government inefficiencies, and today one story really got him going! Plus, Texas Education... more

09 Feb 2024 · 26 minutes
Houston V-Day Dates That Are Actually Fun!

Are you looking for some fun and unusual date ideas around Houston for Valentine’s Day or the month in general?... more

08 Feb 2024 · 30 minutes
What Is the Official Food of Houston?

Can one food really define our entire city? Host Raheel Ramzanali asked this question on X and the responses, as... more

07 Feb 2024 · 24 minutes
Flying Taxis Incoming, Mattress Mack 'Lean' Controversy, & More Stolen Cars

The World Cup is two years away, but that isn’t stopping the city from getting hyped about how many matches... more

06 Feb 2024 · 27 minutes
Why Houstonians Are Waiting Weeks for Recycling Pick Up

Some Houstonians have been waiting for months to have their recycling picked up, but can this problem be fixed? KHOU... more

05 Feb 2024 · 15 minutes
Texas Border Crisis, Food Not Bombs Suing City, and Expensive Groceries

Are state lawmakers really focused on solutions at the border or is it more of a show for election year?... more

02 Feb 2024 · 29 minutes
Your Guide to February in Houston

From romantic dates to the Houston Rodeo, February is a PACKED month in H-Town. So, to get you ready for... more

01 Feb 2024 · 21 minutes
Why Houston is NOT the 'Nation's Worst Coffee City'

Houston’s coffee scene caught some heat this week from Clever after it was named the worst coffee city in the... more

31 Jan 2024 · 15 minutes
'Oxtail Thief' Strikes Again, $44M Animal Shelter, and a Wrongful Conviction?

New evidence could help a former TSU student get out of jail after 40 years. Houston is getting a much... more

30 Jan 2024 · 26 minutes
How the City Is Stopping Sex Trafficking in This Notorious Area

When you think of the Bissonnet Track, likely what comes to mind are all the headlines riddled with news of... more

29 Jan 2024 · 14 minutes
Texas Abortion Laws, Unresolved Water Billings & New Blue Bell Flavor

A new study reveals a disturbing reality resulting from Texas’ abortion laws. Galveston is getting a hot new attraction that... more

26 Jan 2024 · 30 minutes
We Answer Stupid Questions About Houston

Do you ride a horse when you go to the store? Do you do Yeehaw dances? These are just some... more

25 Jan 2024 · 26 minutes
Where’s the Best Fried Chicken in Houston?

There’s something special about eating fried chicken hot out of the fryer on a cold day, but where are the... more

24 Jan 2024 · 15 minutes
Teachers Leaving HISD, Why Your Mail Is Missing, and Expensive Crawfish

If you were supposed to receive a package or mail through USPS and still haven’t gotten it, we might know... more

23 Jan 2024 · 27 minutes
How This Houston Neighborhood Became a Cancer Cluster

Why are there so many delays in moving residents out of the cancer cluster in 5th Ward? Plus, why are... more

22 Jan 2024 · 18 minutes
Backlash to HISD Superintendent’s Comments, Whataburger Controversy, and Frozen Bats

The winter weather was all the rage this week, but so many other things happened. From a new potential police... more

19 Jan 2024 · 23 minutes
You’re Not a Real Houstonian Until You’ve...

How Houston are you? Today on the show, host Raheel Ramzanali is chatting with producer Carlignon Jones and Hey Houston... more

18 Jan 2024 · 26 minutes
Pho, Menudo, and the Best Cozy Winter Dishes in Houston

It’s really cold in Houston, but we’re going to warm you up today with City Cast Houston food contributor Shawn... more

17 Jan 2024 · 17 minutes
Unhoused Population Rising, Galveston’s Ghost Wolf, and Wild Fires

We’re starting this cold week off with some hot news from around the city. From an update on why the... more

16 Jan 2024 · 21 minutes
Prepping for the Freeze, Sexual Assault Report, and Texans Family Drama

It’s time to breakdown the biggest news from the week around H-Town! Host Raheel Ramzanali is joined by Pulitzer Prize... more

12 Jan 2024 · 27 minutes
Why We Love the Houston Marathon

It’s Chevron Houston Marathon weekend! Over 30,000 runners will be hitting the streets to set personal records or just finish... more

11 Jan 2024 · 18 minutes
Your Guide To Dry January in Houston

Dry January is here, but there’s more to it than drinking sugary mocktails. Host Raheel Ramzanali is talking to Danny... more

10 Jan 2024 · 17 minutes
Harsh Vaping Punishments, Peacocks Attack Neighborhood, and Texans Playoffs

We’re only nine days into 2024 and we might have the craziest story of the year with a group of... more

09 Jan 2024 · 24 minutes
School Closures, Chaplains, and Other Education Stories You Need to Know

From school closures to superintendent drama, there’s a lot going on in education around the Houston area. Houston Landing reporter... more

08 Jan 2024 · 18 minutes
Whitmire's First Week, Ted Cruz Curse, and 43,000 Monkeys

Today on the City Cast Houston podcast, host Raheel Ramzanali is bringing on Zac Emmons, director of marketing and communications... more

05 Jan 2024 · 28 minutes
Pro Tips on Keeping Your New Year’s Resolutions

There’s nothing like starting the year off with a good set of goals, but why do we always give up... more

04 Jan 2024 · 19 minutes
Houston's Best Healthy Restaurants for 2024

There’s nothing like starting a new year off with health and fitness goals, but finding healthy places to eat at... more

03 Jan 2024 · 19 minutes
Your Guide to Houston in January

New year, new things! Host Raheel Ramzanali is putting together the ultimate guide to Houston for January with producers AK... more

02 Jan 2024 · 26 minutes
What Ever Happened to These Iconic Houston Places?

Of course, AstroWorld is the most iconic place that no longer exists, but there’s so many more! From restaurants to... more

29 Dec 2023 · 22 minutes
Essential Rules to Surviving Houston

Surviving the sprawling city that is Houston can be challenging, but the City Cast Houston team is preparing you to... more

28 Dec 2023 · 26 minutes
How This Houston South Asian Restaurant Gained National Prominence

How did one local South Asian restaurant go from barely surviving to serving thousands of people in one weekend? Aga’s... more

27 Dec 2023 · 22 minutes
The Absolute Worst Roads In H-Town

Houston is a GREAT city, but the traffic and roads definitely cause a lot of stress for drivers. Host Raheel... more

26 Dec 2023 · 23 minutes
End-Of-Year Houston Awards, Scarface’s Epic Performance, and Local College Scandal

We’re so close to 2024, but we still have a couple of weeks left so we’re recapping the biggest stories... more

22 Dec 2023 · 29 minutes
​​The Ultimate Visitors Guide to Houston

​​Friends and family are getting ready to visit you for winter break, but where are you going to take them?!... more

21 Dec 2023 · 26 minutes
The Best Things We Ate This Year in H-Town

As we start wrapping up 2023, we wanted to look back at the best things we ate this year. Host... more

20 Dec 2023 · 18 minutes
Houston Person of the Year, Construction Updates, and Travel Hotspots

As we end the year, who is Houston’s person of the year? Host Raheel Ramzanali and producer AK Al-Moumen nominate... more

19 Dec 2023 · 27 minutes
This Judge Is Empowering Residents To Represent Themselves in Court

When you think of court, you probably think of lawyers representing their clients. But, that’s usually not the case at... more

18 Dec 2023 · 14 minutes
Representation on City Council, Condemned Democrat, and Lucha Libre Wrestlers

Channelview's residents have been impacted by cancer causing Benzene for years, but nothing was done about it. How did that... more

15 Dec 2023 · 30 minutes
The Best Houston Stores for Last Minute Holiday Shopping

Are you really going to risk ordering a gift online with all of these delivery delays?! Shop local instead and... more

14 Dec 2023 · 23 minutes
The Best Restaurants Open in Houston on Christmas Day

Whether or not you celebrate Christmas, it can be hard to find restaurants that are open on December 25. Host... more

13 Dec 2023 · 16 minutes
New Mayor Could Delay Reform, Angry Drivers, and Bio-Hazard Pumpkins

Mayor Elect Whitmire is set to take office on January 1, 2024, but could this create a delay in a... more

12 Dec 2023 · 21 minutes
How Houston’s New Mayor Will Change the City

State Senator John Whitmire won Saturday’s runoff election over Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, but how different will the city look... more

11 Dec 2023 · 22 minutes
Houston Traffic Officially Sucks, Superintendent Retirement Drama, and FAFSA Reform

We all know Houston has terrible traffic, but you won’t believe how many hours we waste on the road. Plus,... more

08 Dec 2023 · 20 minutes
Your Guide to Houston in December

We’re ending 2023 with a bang by putting together our guide for things to do in December around H-Town. From... more

07 Dec 2023 · 27 minutes
The Perfect Date Night Restaurants in Houston

Finding the perfect date night dinner spot can be hard, but host Raheel Ramzanali is making it a bit easier... more

06 Dec 2023 · 23 minutes
Stolen Donations, Political Flier Labeled ‘Homophobic Dogwhistle’, and Underpaid Teachers

A group that stole more than $30k in donations has finally been caught and convicted, but you won’t believe how... more

05 Dec 2023 · 26 minutes
Are We Finally Going To See Relief With Water Billing Issues?

For more than a year we’ve been hearing about residents being sent incorrect water bills and being stuck paying them.... more

04 Dec 2023 · 17 minutes
Smuggling Drugs Into Jail, HISD Budget Concerns, and Top Artists

Social media is flooded with the most streamed musicians of the year, but who did we love as a city?... more

01 Dec 2023 · 34 minutes
Where to See the Best Holiday Light Shows in Houston

From extravagant displays to decade old neighborhood traditions, Houston has some of the best holiday lights in the state. Host... more

30 Nov 2023 · 24 minutes
A Hater’s Guide To The Best Pizza

What’s your favorite style of pizza, New York, deep dish, pan style, Italian? How do you like your pizza, stone... more

29 Nov 2023 · 26 minutes
Stray Dogs Wreak Havoc, Early Voting Starts, and Holiday Budgets

Early voting has started for the runoff elections on December 9th and we have some early poll numbers regarding who... more

28 Nov 2023 · 25 minutes
Why Are So Many Blackbirds Around HEB

If you’ve been to a big grocery store in the last month or so then you’ve noticed the thousands of... more

27 Nov 2023 · 20 minutes
Our Favorite Thanksgiving Day Traditions

What Thanksgiving traditions do you have? Host Raheel Ramzanali is chatting with producer Carlignon Jones and Hey Houston newsletter editor... more

22 Nov 2023 · 28 minutes
Houston’s Cockroach Infestation, Uninsured Kids, and Mayor Turner Drama

It might be a slower week in the city with people taking off from work, but the big stories are... more

21 Nov 2023 · 26 minutes
Ending a Deadly Streak, Holiday Driving Tips, and Expanding I-45

As we all hit the Texas roadways this week, we can help end the deadly streak of at least one... more

20 Nov 2023 · 23 minutes
Inmates Being Shipped, ERCOT Watchdog & Too Old for Grills?

Is host Raheel Ramzanali too old for a grill? Pulitzer Prize finalist Evan Mintz gives his opinion on this pressing... more

17 Nov 2023 · 20 minutes
How To Protect Yourself From Street Crimes This Holiday Season

As we make our way to big stores with big parking lots, we need to take steps to prevent becoming... more

16 Nov 2023 · 15 minutes
The Best Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving This Year

More and more restaurants are starting to stay open on Thanksgiving, but where should you go if you don’t want... more

15 Nov 2023 · 17 minutes
Astros New Leader, Justice a Century Later, and Gym Fears

From a new expansion project that will make traffic a nightmare in downtown to a major ruling over a century... more

14 Nov 2023 · 22 minutes
Your Guide to Health Insurance Renewals in Houston

Health insurance renewal season is here and we all have questions! Host Raheel Ramzanali is going to help answer those... more

13 Nov 2023 · 25 minutes
Everything You Need to Know About the Mayoral Runoff

Election week is over, but the runoff races are just starting. Host Raheel Ramzanali is joined by Houston Landing’s civic... more

10 Nov 2023 · 24 minutes
Houston’s Best Proposal Spots

From incredible parks to stunning views of downtown, there are so many cool places to propose at in Houston. So,... more

09 Nov 2023 · 24 minutes
Election Day Results + Houston’s Best Ice Cream Spots

It was an eventful Election Day in Houston and host Raheel Ramzanali highlights important outcomes. Plus, we’re talking the best... more

08 Nov 2023 · 17 minutes
Your Last-Minute Election Day Guide

It’s finally here, Election Day! Host Raheel Ramzanali is joined by Houston Landing’s political writer Paul Cobler for one last... more

07 Nov 2023 · 20 minutes
Are We Going To Lose Power This Winter?

As we get closer to winter, is our grid ready to handle all the power we’ll need to heat our... more

06 Nov 2023 · 20 minutes
Gentrification Claims Another Victim, Missing Student, and Maternal Mortalities

It’s Friday and that means we’re recapping the biggest stories of the week. Host Raheel Ramzanali is joined by media... more

03 Nov 2023 · 32 minutes
On the Campaign Trail With Chris Hollins

Former Harris County Clerk Chris Hollins is running for city controller and has been campaigning for almost two years for... more

02 Nov 2023 · 22 minutes
The Best Sandwiches To Try in Houston

Deets Hoffman, owner and founder of Leaf & Grain, has been on a mission to find the best sandwiches around... more

01 Nov 2023 · 22 minutes
Immigration Bill Drama, Houston Ranks Worst for Commutes, and Hello '621'

Well, it’s official, Houstonians have really bad commutes. Plus, we’re getting a new area code so we’re judging all of... more

31 Oct 2023 · 20 minutes
How These Texas Amendments on the Ballot Will Impact You

There are 14 amendments to the Texas constitution on this year’s ballot. From property tax relief to funding new state... more

30 Oct 2023 · 23 minutes
Racial Discrimination Lawsuit, Beyoncé Economic Boom, and Dusty Baker Retires

Dusty Baker is calling it a career, but does that mean the Astros window to win a title is closing?... more

27 Oct 2023 · 30 minutes
Scholars’ Perspective on Why Gaza Should Matter to Houstonians

As the siege on Gaza continues and pro-Palestine protests continue in Houston, what impact do international events have on the... more

26 Oct 2023 · 37 minutes
The Tacos You Have To Try in H-Town

Are you ready to go on an H-Town taco road trip? Host Raheel Ramzanali is joined by the taco king... more

25 Oct 2023 · 20 minutes
Dirty Politics, Drake Billboard, and Expensive Fajitas

Early voting is underway and a couple of stories have people talking. From polling locations to potential dirty politics, host... more

24 Oct 2023 · 24 minutes
Is Texas Taking Pollution Seriously?

The EPA recently denied Texas’ ozone reduction plan, but how does that impact you and your health? Jennifer Hadayia, Executive... more

23 Oct 2023 · 23 minutes
Early Voting, Pleasantville Vandalism, and Student Bus Fight

It’s finally Friday and that means we’re recapping the news that impacted H-Town. Host Raheel Ramzanali is joined by Pulitzer... more

20 Oct 2023 · 30 minutes
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How These Texas Amendments on the Ballot Will Impact You
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There are 14 amendments to the Texas constitution on this year’s ballot. From property tax relief to funding new state parks, Houston... more