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Coverage of politics, lifestyle, environment, technology, innovation and money matters from a uniquely Texas perspective.2025 KUT Radio | Moody College of Communication Political Science Politics & Government Social Sciences
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  • Proposed THC rules draw backlash from hemp businesses
    Jan 13 2026

    The Republican race for U.S. Senate heats up with incumbent John Cornyn raising a record amount of money ahead of the primary. We’ll dive into where the race stands there, as well as between Democrats Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico.Six months after the catastrophic Hill Country flood, where do recovery efforts stand?Hope for the future […]

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    50 mins
  • Minneapolis ICE shooting prompts protests in Texas
    Jan 12 2026

    The killing of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis last week sparked protests around the nation this weekend. We’ll look at what happened here in Texas.The state of Texas has handed over voter registration rolls to the Trump administration Justice Department. Why Texas Democrats and some experts fear that could have violated […]

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    51 mins
  • What to know as flu season ramps up in Texas
    Jan 9 2026

    Concerns about the flu are making headlines in many places across the country. Where do we stand in Texas?Our conversation with the state’s epidemiologist to hear how concerned Texans need to be as flu season ramps up.Also, more and more Texas parents are crying foul over the rising cost of their kids playing in youth […]

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    50 mins
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