April 15, 2025 • In today's edition of "The Commuter Cut," our hosts talk with Bill King from Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy ... in the Greater Houston area.Then, we ...

After hours of debate — and years of pushing from Gov. Greg Abbott — the Texas House approved a bill to create an Education Savings Account plan. The school voucher program would allow parents to use ...

Marlene Gafrick, a senior advisor to Whitmire, told Houston Public Media the project would help preserve general mobility and discourage folks from taking neighborhood streets. "The raised ...

Holding the heads of NPR and PBS Accountable,” called into question the value of public media and the federal support that sustains it. Public media is a vital national and local partnership that, if ...

When we worry about the declining rates of literacy and a lack of reading skills, it's often about children. But how often ...

Every Republican administration, save for Gerald Ford’s, has attempted to cut funding to public media, often due to ... into developing programming for PBS Kids to ensure these shows are ...

MARTÍNEZ: Tonight, it's the men's championship, University of Florida versus the University of Houston. And they face off in San Antonio. That's where reporter Greg Echlin is there to give us a ...

Those words were spoken in 1969 by Fred Rogers during a testimony before the U.S. Senate to defend funding for Public Broadcasting. Nearly 56 years later, PBS CEO Paula Kerger echoed Rogers ...

“I'm incredibly thankful and humbled to accept this award on behalf of the incredible team at WKAR Public Media. This award really speaks to the passion, the expertise, and the connection to our ...

Parents need to know that PBS KIDS Video is an educational app for kids to watch a variety of clips from more than a dozen PBS Kids shows. The app allows parents to share video clips with friends ...

Joshua Adams was appointed associate VP and GM for Houston Public Media. Adams will succeed Lisa Shumate, who is leaving the station May 31. She will continue teaching as an adjunct professor at the ...