{"id":202391,"date":"2025-09-05T13:21:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T13:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/202391\/"},"modified":"2025-09-05T13:21:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T13:21:18","slug":"special-session-wrap-up-sept-5-2025-houston-public-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/202391\/","title":{"rendered":"Special session wrap-up (Sept. 5, 2025) \u2013 Houston Public Media"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"The Houston Matters begins at 9 a.m. CT on 88.7FM or listen online<\/a>. Join the discussion. Call or text 713-440-8870. Email talk@houstonmatters.org<\/a> or tag us @HoustonMatters<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

On Friday\u2019s show: The second special session of the Texas Legislature wrapped up this week<\/a>, with bills headed to Gov. Greg Abbott\u2019s desk related to flood prevention and summer camp safety. We recap what did and did not get done.<\/p>\n

Also this hour: We talk about the life and legacy of late Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall<\/a>, who\u2019s the subject of a new PBS documentary called Becoming Thurgood: America’s Social Architect<\/a>, which airs Tuesday, Sept. 9, at 9 p.m. on Houston Public Media, TV 8.<\/p>\n

Then, this week’s non-experts weigh in on The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly<\/a> of the week.<\/p>\n

And we learn how a pair of Houston organizations aim to reduce clothing waste.<\/p>\n

Audio from today\u2019s show will be available after 11 a.m. CT. We also offer a free podcast here<\/a>, on iTunes<\/a>, Stitcher<\/a> and other apps.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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