{"id":124475,"date":"2025-08-06T20:19:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T20:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/124475\/"},"modified":"2025-08-06T20:19:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T20:19:12","slug":"hello-houston-the-commuter-cut-august-6-2025-houston-public-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/124475\/","title":{"rendered":"Hello Houston \u2013 The Commuter Cut (August 6, 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\u2019s edition of \u201cThe Commuter Cut\u201d, we hear Ernie, Frank, and Celeste&#8217;s conversation with former U.S. Representative <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ColinAllredTX?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\">Colin Allred<\/a>, who weighs in on the more than 50 Texas House Democrats who have broken quorum by leaving the state to block congressional redistricting.<\/p>\n<p>Then, <a href=\"https:\/\/memorialhermann.org\/doctors\/pediatricians\/dr-mehul-patel-md-1225424526\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dr. Mehul Patel<\/a>, a pediatrician with Memorial Hermann, shares some helpful tips for parents to get their kids school-ready for the upcoming school year.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.texasmonthly.com\/contributors\/christopher-hooks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christopher Hooks<\/a>, a journalist and Texas Monthly contributor, explains how state Republican lawmakers are now making Texas more like California despite years of outspoken disdain for the Golden State.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hello Houston: The Commuter Cut In today\u2019s edition of \u201cThe Commuter Cut\u201d, we hear Ernie, Frank, and Celeste&#8217;s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8972,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5130],"tags":[13915,76696,23233,61173,9973,10098,4345,425,9976,76697,50,80,358,3187],"class_list":{"0":"post-124475","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-back-to-school","9":"tag-christopher-hooks","10":"tag-colin-allred","11":"tag-congressional-redistricting","12":"tag-hello-houston","13":"tag-hello-houston-commuter","14":"tag-houston","15":"tag-local","16":"tag-medicine-wellness","17":"tag-mehul-patel","18":"tag-news","19":"tag-politics","20":"tag-texas","21":"tag-tx"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114983676539405453","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124475","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=124475"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124475\/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=124475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}