On Thursday's Houston Matters: Following yesterday’s flooding, we ask what, if anything, has improved flooding-wise since Harvey? Sam Brody from Texas A&M-Galveston and Christof Spieler of the Greater Houston Flood Mitigation Consortium join us to talk it over. Also this hour: A group of researchers are restoring and cataloging hours and hours of audio recordings from Mission Control at the Johnson Space Center during the Apollo missions. We listen to what they found. Then, later this month, Mars... <a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2018/07/05/294221/full-show-flooding-after-harvey-and-stories-from-texas-july-5-2018/">Read More</a>

On Thursday's Houston Matters: Following yesterday’s flooding, we ask what, if anything, has improved flooding-wise since Harvey? Sam Brody from Texas A&M-Galveston and Christof Spieler of the Greater Houston Flood Mitigation Consortium join us to talk it over. Also this hour: A group of researchers are restoring and cataloging hours and hours of audio recordings from Mission Control at the Johnson Space Center during the Apollo missions. We listen to what they found. Then, later this month, Mars... Read More

On Thursday's Houston Matters:&nbsp;Following yesterday’s flooding, we ask what, if anything, has improved flooding-wise since Harvey?&nbsp;Sam Brody from Texas A&amp;M-Galveston and Christof Spieler of the Greater Houston Flood Mitigation Consortium join us to talk it over. Also this hour:&nbsp;A group of researchers are restoring and cataloging hours and hours of audio recordings from Mission Control at the Johnson Space Center during the Apollo missions. We listen to what they found. Then, later this month, Mars... <a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2018/07/05/294221/full-show-flooding-after-harvey-and-stories-from-texas-july-5-2018/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read More</a>

Full Show: Flooding After Harvey, And Stories From Texas (July 5, 2018)

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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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