In this episode, University of Houston political science professor and “Party Politics” co-host, Brandon Rottinghaus, explores the history of the State Fair of Texas and how this Dallas institution originally began in Houston.
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Diesel fuel prices have spiked in the aftermath of the Iran war, rattling voters and putting pressure on Republicans.
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It is the start of Hispanic Heritage month and all this month we want to honor and highlight the contributions of the Latino community here in Houston. One artist, many may not know her name, broke barriers for Hispanic artists during a time of deep segregation in Houston. Her na...
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It's official: Skydance-owned Paramount has closed its $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery.
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More than a dozen children and teens were ejected from a wagon after a tractor overturned during a hayride in upstate New York.
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The Harris County Juvenile Probation Department is planning a new training center to introduce career opportunities for young people attending its Leadership Academy....
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In 1971, David Parham played in Haverford College's final football season. 55 years later, he brought his jersey back where it belongs.
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Taneisha Moody has been a SEPTA Regional Rail Engineer and Train Operator along the Wawa/Media Line for 22 years. She's been at SEPTA.
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A tropical system is getting better organized in the Gulf and let’s dive into the latest data and most importantly, explain what it could mean for Southeast Texas. Right now, Invest 92L has a 90% chance of becoming a tropical storm in the next two days. If it does strengthen into...
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Just like her mother, Ming-Na Wen will show you she cares through the love language of food. “Whenever anyone comes to the house, it’s always, ‘Have you eaten yet?’” Wen told The Associated Press. “So that was how I came up with the title, because I wanted that as a greeting for ...
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Trump says that he will no longer use taxpayer funds to pay for a pro-Trump ad blitz ahead of the midterm elections, saying his super PAC will now pay for them....
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Frustrated officials say “unacceptable” technology glitches with Texas’ TEAM system are impeding work to resolve a backlog of hundreds of thousands of records....
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The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended a search for a missing medical transfer plane with six people on board that went missing early Saturday.
