On Friday's show: The Texas Supreme Court has ruled voters can’t apply for mail-in ballots just because they’re not immune to COVID-19. With a July runoff about six weeks away, we find out what’s next in the saga over mail-in balloting. Plus the local restaurant scene loses an influential figure, Cleverley Stone. And the popular local restaurant chain Bernie's Burger Bus falls victim to the economic downturn. Also this hour: We discuss preparations for another... <a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2020/05/29/372866/fridays-houston-matters-court-ruling-on-mail-in-voting-and-preparing-for-hurricane-season-in-a-pandemic-may-29-2020/">Read More</a>

On Friday's show: The Texas Supreme Court has ruled voters can’t apply for mail-in ballots just because they’re not immune to COVID-19. With a July runoff about six weeks away, we find out what’s next in the saga over mail-in balloting. Plus the local restaurant scene loses an influential figure, Cleverley Stone. And the popular local restaurant chain Bernie's Burger Bus falls victim to the economic downturn. Also this hour: We discuss preparations for another... Read More

On Friday's show: The Texas Supreme Court has ruled voters can’t apply for mail-in ballots just because they’re not immune to COVID-19. With a July runoff about six weeks away, we find out what’s next in the saga over mail-in balloting. Plus the local restaurant scene loses an influential figure, Cleverley Stone. And the popular local restaurant chain Bernie's Burger Bus falls victim to the economic downturn. Also this hour: We discuss preparations for another... <a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2020/05/29/372866/fridays-houston-matters-court-ruling-on-mail-in-voting-and-preparing-for-hurricane-season-in-a-pandemic-may-29-2020/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read More</a>

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Houston Matters is a radio program airing weekdays at 9 am on Houston Public Media News 88.7 FM in Houston. During each hour, we’ll investigate the issues and ideas, people and places that make Houston…well…Houston! We’ll talk about current events, politics, education, health care, the environment, business, transportation, arts and culture, literature, sports and leisure. But we also hope that what we do each day on Houston Matters serves as the beginning of a conversation — one we hope you’ll continue here, at home, at work, with family, with friends and neighbors. We hope to introduce Houstonians to one another, to celebrate our diversity, and to engage one another through stories and conversations that demonstrate depth and context. Just the sort of thing you count on from public media.

Houston Matters is a radio program airing weekdays at 9 am on Houston Public Media News 88.7 FM in Houston. During each hour, we’ll investigate the issues and ideas, people and places that make Houston…well…Houston! We’ll talk about current events, politics, education, health care, the environment, business, transportation, arts and culture, literature, sports and leisure. But we also hope that what we do each day on Houston Matters serves as the beginning of a conversation — one we hope you’ll continue here, at home, at work, with family, with friends and neighbors. We hope to introduce Houstonians to one another, to celebrate our diversity, and to engage one another through stories and conversations that demonstrate depth and context. Just the sort of thing you count on from public media.

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