{"id":346541,"date":"2025-10-31T22:16:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T22:16:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/346541\/"},"modified":"2025-10-31T22:16:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T22:16:18","slug":"hello-houston-the-commuter-cut-october-31-2025-houston-public-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/346541\/","title":{"rendered":"Hello Houston \u2013 The Commuter Cut (October 31, 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 Ernie and Celeste talk with Houston Public Media reporter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonpublicmedia.org\/staff\/bianca-seward\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bianca Seward<\/a>, who breaks down the upcoming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonpublicmedia.org\/articles\/news\/politics\/elections\/2025\/10\/30\/534688\/cy-fair-school-board-election-conservative-policies-greg-abbott\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cy-Fair ISD Board Election<\/a>, which has become one of the most contentious races in Texas.<\/p>\n<p>Then, we hear from historian and Ghosts of Galveston author <a href=\"https:\/\/kathleenmaca.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kathleen Maca<\/a>, who shares some spooky ghost stories from the Houston\/Galveston region&#8217;s past.<\/p>\n<p>Also, we discuss how Texans are coping with the rising cost of energy with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uh.edu\/hobby\/about\/faculty\/gail-buttorff\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gail Buttorff<\/a>, a research associate professor at the Hobby School of Public Affairs, who tells us about this and more findings from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uh.edu\/hobby\/txtrends\/2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2025 Texas Trends Survey<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hello Houston: The Commuter Cut In today\u2019s edition of \u201cThe Commuter Cut,\u201d Ernie and Celeste talk with Houston&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8972,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5130],"tags":[170105,90,9972,170106,9094,170107,133220,9973,10098,472,86899,4345,170109,425,50,358,170110,3187],"class_list":{"0":"post-346541","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-cy-fair-isd-board","9":"tag-elections","10":"tag-energy-environment","11":"tag-gail-buttorff","12":"tag-galveston","13":"tag-galveston-history","14":"tag-ghost-stories","15":"tag-hello-houston","16":"tag-hello-houston-commuter","17":"tag-history","18":"tag-hobby-school-of-public-affairs","19":"tag-houston","20":"tag-kathleen-maca","21":"tag-local","22":"tag-news","23":"tag-texas","24":"tag-texas-trends-survey","25":"tag-tx"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115471095525669458","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346541","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=346541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346541\/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=346541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=346541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=346541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}