Why is Revitalizing Our Wetlands so Important?
From flood mitigation to biodiversity, and just a general being loving stewards of our land, there are plenty of reasons.Mary Carol, owner of Green Star Wetland Plant Farm, joins me to talk about Why ...
21 Jun 202528min
Movement Update: Advocating for Flood Mitigation and Drainage in Houston
Every budget season, community members gather at Houston City Council to advocate for increasing the budget for flood mitigation and flood drainage. Recently, city council members kicked organizers ou...
21 Jun 202528min
Allegations of Animal Neglect & Labor Mistreatment at the Houston Humane Society
Former employees from the Houston Humane Society's wildlife program interviewed with me to talk about alleged animal neglect, alleged labor mistreatment, and why they are speaking up despite having ce...
17 Mai 20251h 25min
Organizers in Rio Grande Valley Fight to Protect Boca Chica Beach From SpaceX
SpaceX is out here trying to control a beach in the Rio Grande Valley that residents and tribal members have had access to for generations. Texas House Representative committee voted against House Bil...
3 Mai 202510min
Breaking Cycles: Holding the Affordable Housing System Accountable
The systemic nature of affordable housing is such that developers get tax breaks and little to no accountability for when their tenants live in terrible housing conditions. Even submitting a complaint...
9 Apr 202526min
What Happens to Renters After Climate Disaster?
To date, Houston is made up of 58% renters and Harris County is made up of 45% renters.Julia Orduña, the southeast Texas regional director at Texas Housers, joins me to talk about current policy educa...
17 Mar 202545min
Climate Intersection: Navigating Housing After Hurricane Beryl
Faye, former resident of Uvalde Ranch Apartments, and organizer with Sunrise Movement Houston, joins me to discuss tenant rights and navigating housing after Hurricane Beryl. She has worked with three...
8 Mar 202557min
The Movement for Juneteenth Museum in Galveston
Correction: The Rosenberg school is not named after a Black historical leader in Galveston! 100% my mistake. I got ahead of myself on that one and didn't fact-check.--------There's a movement to turn ...
2 Mar 202533min
