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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick stated on Friday’s show that during the 2025 legislative session, he will work to impose a statewide ban on the sale of any consumable THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) products. What Patrick has determined to be one of his main focuses for the regular session is further revealed.
Additionally, this hour: How difficult is it for someone with hearing loss to live in a large, noisy city?
Then, our non-experts talk about the week’s Good, Bad, and Ugly, from the somewhat resurgent Enron to the increasing number of autonomous vehicles on Houston roads.
This weekend marks the return of Galveston Island’s yearly Victorian-themed holiday street festival, AndDickens on the Strand. We talk with Charles Dickens’ great-great-great grandson and revisit a discussion we had last year about the festival’s origins.
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