Our special edition of Houston Matters weekdays at 3 p.m. addresses your questions and concerns about important issues affecting the community. In the first segment, Host Ernie Manouse is joined by Sonny Messiah-Jiles, CEO and Publisher of the Defender Media Group. They discuss the momentum for changes in racial disparity in the wake of George Floyd's death. Messiah-Jiles also fields questions and comments from listeners. Then, Ernie is joined by Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, who gives... <a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2020/06/12/376179/special-edition-sonny-messiah-jiles-and-harris-county-judge-lina-hidalgo/">Read More</a>

Our special edition of Houston Matters weekdays at 3 p.m. addresses your questions and concerns about important issues affecting the community. In the first segment, Host Ernie Manouse is joined by Sonny Messiah-Jiles, CEO and Publisher of the Defender Media Group. They discuss the momentum for changes in racial disparity in the wake of George Floyd's death. Messiah-Jiles also fields questions and comments from listeners. Then, Ernie is joined by Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, who gives... Read More

Our special edition of Houston Matters weekdays at 3 p.m. addresses your questions and concerns about important issues affecting the community. In the first segment,&nbsp;Host Ernie Manouse is joined&nbsp;by Sonny Messiah-Jiles, CEO and Publisher of the Defender Media Group. They discuss the momentum for changes in racial disparity in the wake of George Floyd's death. Messiah-Jiles also fields questions and comments from listeners. Then, Ernie is joined by Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, who gives... <a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2020/06/12/376179/special-edition-sonny-messiah-jiles-and-harris-county-judge-lina-hidalgo/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read More</a>

Special Edition: Sonny Messiah-Jiles and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo (June 12, 2020)

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&#8217;ll investigate the issues and ideas, people and places that make Houston&#8230;well&#8230;Houston! We&#8217;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 &#8212; one we hope you&#8217;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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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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