Hello Houston: The Commuter Cut
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<p>Hello Houston: The Commuter Cut is your connection to the heart of the Bayou City, but shorter, for our busy commuters. Every weekday, we dive deep into the stories that matter to Houstonians — from breaking local news to cultural happenings, community voices, and the everyday joys and challenges of life in our vibrant city.</p>
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July 22, 2026
Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (July 22, 2026)
<p>In today's edition of "The Commuter Cut," Ernie and guest host <a href="https://www.instagram.com/donnareedvo/">Donna Reed</a> talk with Fort Bend County Commissioner <a href="https://www.fortbendcountytx.gov/government/departments/commissioners-court/commissioner-precinct-4/about-commissioner-precinct-4/meet-commissioner-mccoy">Dexter McCoy</a>, who shares his perspective on the ongoing leadership <a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/fort-bend/2026/07/06/556302/wong-lawsuit-county-attorney/">fight over Daniel Wong's appointment</a> as the county's interim judge.</p><p>Then, we hear from Nicole Buergers, owner of the local business <a href="https://bee2beehoney.com/">Bee2Bee Honey </a><a href="https://bee2beehoney.com/">Collective</a>, who tells us about their work promoting urban beekeeping and how Houstonians can help preserve local bee populations.</p><p>And finally, Houston-based food and travel content creator <a href="https://www.instagram.com/shawnthefoodsheep/?hl=en">Shawn Singh</a>, also known as “shawnthefoodsheep,” discusses how he navigates Houston’s diverse food scene, trends he's noticed about the city's food scene, and which Houston-area restaurants he recommends.</p>
July 21, 2026
Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (July 21, 2026)
<p>In today’s edition of “The Commuter Cut,” Ernie and Houston Public Media reporter <a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/author/michael-adkison/">Michael Adkison</a> talk with Greg Evans, the Senior Director of Operations at the <a href="https://www.houstonhumane.org/">Houston Humane Society</a>, who discusses how they’re addressing the city’s stray animal crisis.</p><p>Then, we discuss human trafficking with <a href="https://eileendong.com/">Eileen Dong</a>, a former UN Global Goals Ambassador and Executive Director of Hope Pyx Global, and Houston City Council Member <a href="https://www.houstontx.gov/council/1/index.html">Julian Ramirez</a>, who both explain how this issue affects us in the Houston area and practical ways we can address this issue.</p><p>And finally, we hear from Corey Ross, a Houston native who will be appearing as a contestant in tonight's episode of NBC’s Password. He tells us all about his experience testing his wits on the game show and how he was selected as a contestant.</p>
July 20, 2026
Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (July 20, 2026)
<p>In today's edition of "The Commuter Cut," Ernie and guest host <a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/author/michael-adkison/">Michael Adkison</a> talk with <a href="https://senate.texas.gov/member.php?d=6">State Senator Carol Alvarado</a>, who joins us to discuss the fallout from the death of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo and why she’s pushing for the Texas Rangers to do their own investigation into his death.</p><p>Next, <a href="https://sph.uth.edu/faculty/?fac=ZVgAnD5x/7T/svjJzdP7wQ==">Dr. Catherine Troisi</a>, an epidemiologist with the UTHealth School of Public Health, joins us to help us better understand the intestinal illness cyclosporiasis, how we can prevent getting it, and what we’re currently seeing with cases across the Houston area.</p><p>Also, we hear from Sam Lopez, the co-founder of <a href="https://www.consciousconsumercollective.org/">Conscious Consumer Collective</a>, a Houston-area non-profit that’s dedicated to promoting clothing sustainability, who tells us all about their work and the local clothing swap events they host throughout the year.</p>
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- What is Hello Houston: The Commuter Cut?
<p>Hello Houston: The Commuter Cut is your connection to the heart of the Bayou City, but shorter, for our busy commuters. Every weekday, we dive deep into the stories that matter to Houstonians — from breaking local news to cultural happenings, community voices, and the everyday joys and challenges of life in our vibrant city.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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