{"id":72998,"date":"2025-07-18T15:40:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T15:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/72998\/"},"modified":"2025-07-18T15:40:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T15:40:13","slug":"the-good-bad-and-ugly-of-the-week-houston-public-media-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/72998\/","title":{"rendered":"The Good, Bad, and Ugly of the week \u2013 Houston Public Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-246779 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GBU-Banner.jpg\" alt=\"The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly logo in blue and white\" width=\"585\" height=\"358\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>A lot can happen in a week. Some of it good. Some of it bad. Some of it downright ugly. When faced with intriguing developments in the week&#8217;s news, we turn to a rotating panel of &#8220;non-experts&#8221; to parse <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonpublicmedia.org\/topics\/good-bad-ugly\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly<\/a> of it all.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This week, our panel weighs in on these stories:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Houston City Council updates its &#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonpublicmedia.org\/articles\/news\/city-of-houston\/2025\/07\/16\/526508\/houston-city-council-effectively-bans-homeless-people-from-downtown-and-east-downtown-sidewalks\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">civility ordinance<\/a>,\u201d prohibiting sitting, lying down, or placing personal possessions on sidewalks in 12 different parts of the city.<\/li>\n<li>NRG Center hosts the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonchronicle.com\/news\/houston-texas\/trending\/article\/houston-dog-show-nrg-center-20772627.php\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">World Series of Dog Shows<\/a> for its 47th series.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Our panel of non-experts this week includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A lot can happen in a week. Some of it good. Some of it bad. Some of it&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":58055,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5130],"tags":[42352,24966,1531,9619,4345,51079,16305,425,50,358,42353,3187,51080],"class_list":{"0":"post-72998","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-bad-and-ugly","9":"tag-civility-ordinance","10":"tag-good","11":"tag-homeless","12":"tag-houston","13":"tag-houston-city-council","14":"tag-houston-matters","15":"tag-local","16":"tag-news","17":"tag-texas","18":"tag-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly","19":"tag-tx","20":"tag-world-series-of-dog-shows"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72998","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=72998"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72998\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}