Hello Houston

Hello Houston (August 14, 2025)


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On today’s Hello Houston, Ernie and Celeste discuss today’s top stories at the top of each hour, including how Harris County residents feel about CenterPoint and President Trump’s changes to the Kennedy Center Honors.

In the first hour of the show, we talk with Dr. Jeff Temple, a professor and psychologist at UTHealth Houston, who addresses ongoing gun violence and concerns parents have over a new state law that prohibits students from using their communication devices in schools. 

Then, in the show’s second hour, we hear from Mark Jones, a senior research fellow at the Hobby School of Public Affairs, who breaks down a new survey that found Houstonians want more sports in the city. Plus, our hosts share their weekly “Current Obsessions.” This is a rundown of things that are currently taking over all our free time.

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