{"id":49909,"date":"2025-07-08T23:16:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T23:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/49909\/"},"modified":"2025-07-08T23:16:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T23:16:13","slug":"hello-houston-the-commuter-cut-july-8-2025-houston-public-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/49909\/","title":{"rendered":"Hello Houston \u2013 The Commuter Cut (July 8, 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;, Ernie and Celeste talk with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcdistrictclerk.com\/Common\/Default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harris County District Clerk Marilyn Burgess<\/a>, who tells us about Houston\u2019s new passport office, which promises to be more convenient and provide faster service for Harris County residents.<\/p>\n<p>Then, we hear from former Harris County Judge <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bakerinstitute.org\/expert\/edward-m-emmett\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ed Emmett<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.rice.edu\/faculty\/jim-blackburn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jim Blackburn<\/a>, professor in the practice of environmental law at Rice University, who join us to share their thoughts on the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Beryl as well as the Central Texas floods and emergency warning systems.<\/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;, Ernie and Celeste talk with Harris&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8972,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5130],"tags":[34004,37787,8580,6386,37788,9973,10098,4345,5522,37336,37789,37790,425,37791,50,37792,358,33124,3187,313],"class_list":{"0":"post-49909","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-central-texas-floods","9":"tag-ed-emmett","10":"tag-flooding","11":"tag-harris-county","12":"tag-harris-county-district-clerk","13":"tag-hello-houston","14":"tag-hello-houston-commuter","15":"tag-houston","16":"tag-hurricane","17":"tag-hurricane-beryl","18":"tag-hurricane-beryl-anniversary","19":"tag-jim-blackburn","20":"tag-local","21":"tag-marilyn-burgess","22":"tag-news","23":"tag-passport-office","24":"tag-texas","25":"tag-texas-floods","26":"tag-tx","27":"tag-weather"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114820165514326498","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49909","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=49909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49909\/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=49909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}