On Thursday's Houston Matters: Halliburton plans to sell some industrial and land sites to mitigate some of the economic damage caused by tanking oil prices. Also this hour: On this month's edition of The Bigger Picture, our monthly film segment, we learn about the new documentary Boys State, which premieres on Apple TV+ on Friday. It follows four high school students who attended the 2018 Boys State program in Austin, where more than 1,000 participants form... <a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2020/08/13/379679/thursdays-houston-matters-halliburtons-plans-to-mitigate-financial-losses-and-making-newsrooms-more-diverse-aug-13-2020/">Read More</a>

On Thursday's Houston Matters: Halliburton plans to sell some industrial and land sites to mitigate some of the economic damage caused by tanking oil prices. Also this hour: On this month's edition of The Bigger Picture, our monthly film segment, we learn about the new documentary Boys State, which premieres on Apple TV+ on Friday. It follows four high school students who attended the 2018 Boys State program in Austin, where more than 1,000 participants form... Read More

On Thursday's Houston Matters: Halliburton plans to sell some industrial and land sites&nbsp;to mitigate some of the economic damage caused by tanking oil prices. Also this hour: On this month's edition of The Bigger Picture, our monthly film segment, we learn about the new documentary Boys State, which premieres on Apple TV+ on Friday. It follows four high school students who attended the 2018 Boys State program in Austin, where more than 1,000 participants form... <a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2020/08/13/379679/thursdays-houston-matters-halliburtons-plans-to-mitigate-financial-losses-and-making-newsrooms-more-diverse-aug-13-2020/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read More</a>

Thursday’s Houston Matters: Halliburton’s Plans To Mitigate Financial Losses, And Making Newsrooms More Diverse (Aug. 13, 2020)

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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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