In today’s edition of “The Commuter Cut,” Ernie and Frank talk with Dr. Sergio Lira, President of Greater Houston LULAC, who explains the organization’s recent decision to cancel this year's Cinco De Mayo parade.

Next, we discuss Houston’s premier community biking event, Tour De Houston, with Todd Holloman, Vice President of Venues and Live Events at Houston First Corporation, who tells us all about this year’s upcoming event and its three route options.

Also, we discuss the rising cost of housing and the debate over whether investment companies should be allowed to buy single-family homes with The Texas Tribune’s Urban Affairs reporter, Joshua Fechter.