{"id":583225,"date":"2026-02-11T22:31:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T22:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/583225\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T22:31:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T22:31:12","slug":"hello-houston-the-commuter-cut-february-11-2026-houston-public-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/583225\/","title":{"rendered":"Hello Houston \u2013 The Commuter Cut (February 11, 2026) \u2013 Houston Public Media"},"content":{"rendered":"

\t\t\t\t\t\"HelloHello Houston: The Commuter Cut<\/p>\n

In today\u2019s edition of \u201cThe Commuter Cut,\u201d the Hobby School of Public Affairs\u2019 Blake Heller<\/a> breaks down a University of Houston report<\/a>, which found that Houston-area residents are significantly overestimating the size of Texas\u2019s new school voucher program.<\/p>\n

Then, actor Rudy Foster<\/a>, who’s playing Hermes in the North American tour of the Tony Award-winning musical Hadestown<\/a>, discusses what audiences can expect from the hit musical, which is on stage at the Hobby Center through Sunday, February 15.<\/p>\n

Sign up for the Hello, Houston!<\/a> daily newsletter to get local reports like this delivered directly to your inbox.<\/p>\n

Also, we’re joined by Elaine Yuan, senior fund development manager at the Chinese Community Center<\/a>, who tells us all about the traditions of Lunar New Year, as well as its significance to Chinese culture.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hello Houston: The Commuter Cut In today\u2019s edition of \u201cThe Commuter Cut,\u201d the Hobby School of Public Affairs\u2019…\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":[9971,252847,252848,407,252849,92803,9973,10098,4345,425,217405,50,96739,252850,21881,358,221710,3187],"class_list":["post-583225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-arts-culture","tag-blake-heller","tag-chinese-community-center","tag-education","tag-elaine-yuan","tag-hadestown","tag-hello-houston","tag-hello-houston-commuter","tag-houston","tag-local","tag-lunar-new-year","tag-news","tag-opera-musical-theater","tag-rudy-foster","tag-school-vouchers","tag-texas","tag-texas-school-vouchers","tag-tx"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116054372286990544","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583225","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=583225"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583225\/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=583225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=583225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=583225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}