Ranked #1

Ep. 63 Dr. Bhavik Kumar - COVID 19 and Abortion Care in Houston
Ep. 63 Dr. Bhavik Kumar - COVID 19 and Abortion Care in Houston
It seems that abortion care is always politically charged and under attack. That’s true now more than ever, as political... Read more
1 May 2020
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50mins
Ranked #2

Ep. 27 Ann Johnson - Houston’s Human Trafficking Problem
Ep. 27 Ann Johnson - Houston’s Human Trafficking Problem
It is an unbelievable shame that slavery, in the form of human trafficking, not only exists, but thrives in Houston. Rig... Read more
29 May 2019
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44mins
Ranked #3

Ep. 15 Iris Gonzalez - Equity in Flood Control Projects
Ep. 15 Iris Gonzalez - Equity in Flood Control Projects
In 2018 Harris County authorized $2.5 Billion in flood control projects. Now, as those projects start to get moving, we ... Read more
6 Mar 2019
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42mins
Ranked #4

Ep. 50 H-Town Progressive Anniversary + The Road to 2020!
Ep. 50 H-Town Progressive Anniversary + The Road to 2020!
H-Town Progressive celebrates our 1 Year Anniversary with Lillie Schechter and Nisha Randle as we discuss The Road to th... Read more
6 Nov 2019
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52mins
Ranked #5

Ep. 5 Fran Watson - Privilege and Poverty in Houston
Ep. 5 Fran Watson - Privilege and Poverty in Houston
Houston is a world class city with world class wealth disparities. We've come a long way, but there is so much more to b... Read more
5 Dec 2018
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39mins
Ranked #6

Ep. 51 Courtney Sellers - Youth Homelessness in Houston
Ep. 51 Courtney Sellers - Youth Homelessness in Houston
Justice for our youth homeless population is yet another strand of the broader issues of racial justice and justice with... Read more
13 Nov 2019
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54mins
Ranked #7

Ep. 34 Oni Blair - Transportation Equity in Houston
Ep. 34 Oni Blair - Transportation Equity in Houston
Too many people struggle to safely move about our great city to do the things that people need to do in modern society. ... Read more
17 Jul 2019
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46mins
Ranked #8

Ep. 45 Dr. Kyle Shelton - The Infrastructure Episode
Ep. 45 Dr. Kyle Shelton - The Infrastructure Episode
In our ever-expanding city, as we contemplate new infrastructure decisions, like the I-45 expansion, and whether to crea... Read more
2 Oct 2019
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52mins
Ranked #9

Ep. 41 Angie Razo - Politically Engaging Houston's Latinx Community
Ep. 41 Angie Razo - Politically Engaging Houston's Latinx Community
The Latinx community in politics is often referred to as a “Sleeping Giant” because of its large size and low participat... Read more
4 Sep 2019
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48mins
Ranked #10

Ep. 47 Andrea Greer - 2019 Ballot Propositions
Ep. 47 Andrea Greer - 2019 Ballot Propositions
It's election season ya'll, so get ready to put on your Democracy Pants and vote! Join us this week as we discuss the 11... Read more
16 Oct 2019
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53mins
Ranked #11

Ep. 24 Dr. Bich-May Nguyen - Public Health in Houston: Vaccinations
Ep. 24 Dr. Bich-May Nguyen - Public Health in Houston: Vaccinations
MEASLES! DIPHTHERIA! POLIO! RUBELLA! MUMPS! SMALLPOX! TUBERCULOSIS! WHOOPING COUGH! There’s a reason you probably have n... Read more
8 May 2019
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43mins
Ranked #12

Ep. 21 Nisha Randle - Harris County as “Political Battleground”
Ep. 21 Nisha Randle - Harris County as “Political Battleground”
Texas has become a political battleground for national politics, and Harris County is set to lead Texas Progressives in ... Read more
17 Apr 2019
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39mins
Ranked #13

Ep. 20 SPECIAL - Houston's Advocacy Day at the Capitol
Ep. 20 SPECIAL - Houston's Advocacy Day at the Capitol
This week we’re doing something a little different. We talk a lot about advocacy on this program, so we thought it would... Read more
10 Apr 2019
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56mins
Ranked #14

Ep. 12 Brandon Mack - Confederate Monuments in Houston
Ep. 12 Brandon Mack - Confederate Monuments in Houston
“The Spirit of the Confederacy” statue still stands in Sam Houston Park today. It and many other Confederate monuments l... Read more
6 Feb 2019
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45mins
Ranked #15

Ep. 33 Dr. Bakeyah Nelson - Environmental Resilience in Houston
Ep. 33 Dr. Bakeyah Nelson - Environmental Resilience in Houston
This year in the Houston area we’ve suffered terrible environmental disasters, perpetrated by the corporate recklessness... Read more
10 Jul 2019
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42mins
Ranked #16

Ep. 52 Kam Franklin - Advocacy Through Art: The Suffers
Ep. 52 Kam Franklin - Advocacy Through Art: The Suffers
Art is a uniquely human thing. It's also progressive at its core, as it connects communities and ignores boundaries. Joi... Read more
20 Nov 2019
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51mins
Ranked #17

Ep. 39 Odus Evbagharu - A Houston Millenial Goes to Austin
Ep. 39 Odus Evbagharu - A Houston Millenial Goes to Austin
Institutional knowledge is important, but breaking unjust institutions can be much more important. So when a young black... Read more
21 Aug 2019
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52mins
Ranked #18

Ep. 42 Tamara Siler - Diversity, Access & Inclusion in Higher Education
Ep. 42 Tamara Siler - Diversity, Access & Inclusion in Higher Education
Universities once were a tool for the perpetuation of an entrenched power structure. That has changed. These days univer... Read more
11 Sep 2019
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55mins
Ranked #19

Ep. 9 Laura Moser - Being Boldly Progressive
Ep. 9 Laura Moser - Being Boldly Progressive
We Americans are fundamentally conservative, right? That’s what we’ve been told for as long as anyone can remember. You ... Read more
16 Jan 2019
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40mins
Ranked #20

Ep. 16 Dr. Blake Ellis - Houston’s Progressive History and Future
Ep. 16 Dr. Blake Ellis - Houston’s Progressive History and Future
Houston is now positioned to play a starring role in our country’s move to the left. But how did we get here? This week ... Read more
13 Mar 2019
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45mins