{"id":111450,"date":"2025-08-01T23:00:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T23:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/111450\/"},"modified":"2025-08-01T23:00:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T23:00:18","slug":"hello-houston-the-commuter-cut-august-1-2025-houston-public-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/111450\/","title":{"rendered":"Hello Houston \u2013 The Commuter Cut (August 1, 2025) \u2013 Houston Public Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-517232\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/HH_Podcast-Cover_The-Commuter-Cut-1000x1000.jpg\" alt=\"Hello Houston: The Commuter Cut\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\"   data-eio=\"p\"\/>Hello Houston: The Commuter Cut<\/p>\n<p>In today&#8217;s edition of &#8220;The Commuter Cut&#8221;, Frank and Celeste talk with Professor Heywood Sanders, a nationally recognized expert on public infrastructure, who breaks down the massive investment that&#8217;s reshaping the heart of downtown: the expansion of the George R. Brown Convention Center.<\/p>\n<p>Then, we hear from <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/craighlavaty?lang=en\" rel=\"nofollow\">Craig Hlvaty<\/a>, an area writer and frequent guest on Houston Matters&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonpublicmedia.org\/topics\/shows\/houston-matters\/pet-peeves\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pet Peeves<\/a>, who shares his experience as a ketamine therapy patient, along with psychiatrist <a href=\"https:\/\/sprashadmd.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Sandhya Prashad<\/a>, who tells us more about ketamine therapy.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, we also hear their conversation with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstontx.gov\/council\/f\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Houston City Council Member Tiffany Thomas<\/a>, serving District F, who discusses redistricting, housing programs, and more. Council Member Thomas also responds to comments from Hello Houston listeners.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hello Houston: The Commuter Cut In today&#8217;s edition of &#8220;The Commuter Cut&#8221;, Frank and Celeste talk with Professor&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8972,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5130],"tags":[61173,70734,70735,9973,10098,70736,4345,5173,4579,425,9976,50,80,70737,358,70738,3187],"class_list":["post-111450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-congressional-redistricting","tag-craig-hlavaty","tag-george-brown-convention-center","tag-hello-houston","tag-hello-houston-commuter","tag-heywood-sanders","tag-houston","tag-infrastructure","tag-ketamine","tag-local","tag-medicine-wellness","tag-news","tag-politics","tag-sandhya-prashad","tag-texas","tag-tiffany-thomas","tag-tx"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114955998100687702","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111450\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}