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First segment is interview with John Privett, Director of the Tax Research Association, about the Tax Research Association's opinions about Houston Metro Rail proposals. Second segment is interview...
In the first segment, Pat Ryan interviews former Representative Frances "Sissy" Farenthold, Houston attorney, and former Representative Tom Bass, Professor of Political Science at University of St....
The first segment is an interview on war in the Middle East, with Prof. Jean Luc Krawcyzk of the University of Houston, Aly El-Meligui of the Cairo publication Rosa El Youssef, and Prof. Ric Stoll ...
First segment is interview with Representative Paul Colbert, Chairman of the House Education Committee's Budget and Appropriations Subcommittee, and Paula Arnold, President of Houston School Board ...
In the first segment, City Councilmember Ben Reyes and Dr. Bob Kendrick of the University of Houston-Downtown discuss the new proposal to let the Houston Police Department (HPD) substitute military...
The first segment is an interview on the press and freedom of speech in light of two Houston journalists being charged with contempt, with Tony Pederson, Managing Editor of the Houston Chronicle, C...
The first segment is an interview with Lois Moore, the President of the Harris County Hospital District about the health crisis and hospital funding. The second segment is discussion about children...
In the first segment, J. D. Houston interviews Steve Radack, Harris County Commissioner, Precinct 3, on the health care crisis in Houston. Republican Congressman Jack Fields of Humble talks with Pa...
In the first segment, Patricia Gras interviews Program Integration Eligibility Screening (PIES) chairman, James McCormick, and Dr. Joe Rubio, director of community service for the March of Dimes, T...
In the first segment, Sheila Rushlo and J. D. Houston discuss the Middle East with Mordekhai Artzieli, the Israeli Consul General, Aly El-Meligui of the Cairo publication Rosa El Youssef, and Prof....
The first segment is a discussion about the results of the recent Houston-area survey and Houston's economic recovery with Rice University sociologist, Prof. Stephen Klineberg. In the second segmen...
The first segment is a discussion on telemarketing fraud in Houston with Dan Parsons, the V. P. of Operations at the Better Business Bureau of Houston, James Steel of MasterCard International and R...
The first segment is a discussion with State Rep. Paul Colbert and Houston Independent School District (HISD)'s Deputy Superintendent for Finance, Leonard Sturm, about the new tax plan and educatio...
The first segment is a discussion about controversies surrounding the monorail in Houston with Tom Stone, president of the Transportation Group, Inc., the company contracted to help build the monor...
The first segment covers gun control and the Brady Bill, with Houston Congressman Mike Andrews, who supports the Brady Bill, a bill that states police have seven days to ok the purchase of a handgu...
The first segment is an interview with Elizabeth Swasey of the National Rifle Association, about the passage of the Brady Bill. The N. R. A., who supported the Staggers Bill which calls for mandato...
In the first segment, J. D. Houston and Patricia Gras interview Mayor Kathy Whitmire on racism in the police department, term limitations, METRO's rail transit system, city council restructuring, a...
In the first segment, Patricia Gras and J. D. Houston talk to Dr. Paul Pepe, the director of Houston's Emergency Medical Service, Dr. Peter B. Fisher of the Emergency Medical Services Committee and...
The first segment is an interview with Houston Police Chief Elizabeth Watson, about the police chief's nominees for her command staff, and race relations in Houston and the Houston Police Departmen...
The first segment is a discussion about the Mayor Whitmire's city budget proposal, with Wes Warnke, president of the Houston Professional Fire Fighters Association and Officer Gregg Bisso, Presiden...
The first segment is a discussion about the end of apartheid in South Africa, with new South African ambassador to the United States, Harry Heinz Schwartz. The second segment is an interview with J...
In the first segment, Patricia Gras and Sheila Rushlo discuss complaints against the health department, with City of Houston Health Director, Dr. John Arradondo and Houston City Councilmember, Dale...
The first segment is an interview with the Comptroller of Public Accounts John Sharp on the state budget and the revenue shortfall. The second segment is an interview with Dr. Arthur Jansa, Preside...
The first segment is an interview with Jim Murphy, President of Citizens for Voter Education, on the restructuring of city council. The second segment is a political panel discussion with Tim Fleck...
The first segment is a discussion on the school tax ballot with Jim Robinson, Chief Appraiser of the Harris County Appraisal District, and Andy Dekaney, Chairman of the Harris County Education Dist...
The first segment is a discussion about rising crime in Houston with Harris County's First Assistant District Attorney, Don Stricklin, Sgt. Joseph Levingston of the Houston Police Department (HPD) ...
The first segment is an interview with Bill G. Evans, Vice President of Cresap Management Consultants about the recent Houston Police Department (HPD) audit. The second segment is a discussion abou...
The first segment is a discussion of the new city budget with City Controller George Greanias, and City Councilmember Jim Greenwood. The second segment is a discussion on redistricting in Texas, wi...
The first segment is an interview with Judson Robinson, III, who is running to replace his late father in city council. The second segment is a conversation on prenatal and neonatal care in Houston...
The first segment is an interview with State Rep. Sylvester Turner, mayoral candidate. The second segment is a discussion about violence in schools, with Dr. Gayle Fallon, President of the Houston ...
The first segment is a discussion about crime in Houston, with Houston Police Chief Elizabeth Watson. The second segment is an interview with mayoral candidate Bob Lanier. The third segment is a lo...
The first segment is an interview with incumbent mayoral candidate Kathy Whitmire, who is running for her sixth term. The second segment is an interview with Lisa Hernandez, the Executive Director ...
The first segment is an interview with mayoral candidate Willie Mae Reid, a refinery worker who is running as a member of the Socialist Party. The second segment is a discussion with Leonel Castill...
The first segment is a political panel discussion with Sonny Messiah, publisher of the Houston Defender, political consultant George Strong, and Houston Community Newspapers columnist Garvin Berry....
The first segment is a discussion about peace in the Middle East with Dr. Jean Luc Krawczyk, Professor of Middle East History at the University of Houston, Mordekhai Artzieli, Consul General of Isr...
The first segment is a discussion about cameras and television in the courtroom, with Judge George H. Godwin and Karen LaFleur, News Operations Manager at KHOU-TV. The second segment is a discussio...
In the first segment, J. D. Houston and Patricia Gras discuss the upcoming presidential election in light of results from recent local elections with Dr. William Simon, Professor of Sociology at th...
The first segment is a discussion about hate crimes against homosexuals, with Queer Nation members Michael Crawford, and Ange Politte. The second segment is a discussion on the status of Black wome...
In the first segment, Patricia Gras discusses human rights awards being presented by the Carter Center and the Menil Foundation this weekend in Houston, and the state of human rights around the wor...
In the first segment, J. D. Houston and Patricia Gras discuss relations between Black and Hispanic communities after the recent election of Bob Lanier as mayor with Leonel Castillo, former City Con...
In the first segment, J. D. Houston and Patricia Gras discuss media responsibility as Houston local media faces criticism with John Davenport of KUHT-TV Channel 8, Tim Graham, Metro Editor of the H...
Almanac looks back at Kathy Whitmire's career as a public servant in Houston as her final mayoral term comes to a close. Pat Ryan interviews Kathy Whitmire, current mayor of Houston, Sue Davis, pro...
Television program about Texas Governor Ann Richards and her inauguration. The last segment includes a fireside chat Governor Richards conducted in her mansion with school children. Credits: Weiss,...
John Davenport goes to Baytown to see man's project to rebuild a PT-8 torpedo boat. There is a segment on handmade fishing lures and tips for catching fish in the Gulf; hand-drawn caricatures. In a...
John Davenport goes to Leakey, TX to meet a smuggler. There are segments on Houston's unoccupied Rice Hotel and the Texas Gatorfest. Davenport visits a post office in the tiny town of Chriesman, TX.
John Davenport visits a modern-day milkman. There is a segment on a beagle who sniffs out illegal substances for the USDA at the airport. Davenport visits a couple with a house full of collectable...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about term limits. Guests include political writer for the Houston Chronicle Alan Bernstein, Michael Seneli, University of Houston Sociology professor William Simon, a...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about plans for a commuter rail system in Houston. Guests include former METRO board members Louis Macey and Louise Ware, Houston Community Newspapers columnist Garvin...
This is a special edition of Ryan's Roundtable. Pat Ryan moderates mayoral candidates forum at the University of Houston. Participants include Sylvester Turner, Kathy Whitmire, and Bob Lanier.
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about Texas Proposition 11, which would allow the state to run a lottery. Guests include Political Science department chair at the University of Houston Kent Tedin, St...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about the upcoming election in Houston. Guests include Houston Chronicle columnist Jane Ely, former Houston Controller Leonel Castillo, Rice University professor of Po...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about the results of recent election in Houston, including passing lottery legislation and electing a new mayor. Guests include Houston Chronicle columnist Jane Ely, f...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about the role of race in politics. Guests include political activist Glenda Joe, columnist for the Houston Post Robert C. Newberry, Republican campaign consultant Den...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about results of recent city elections. Guests include political consultant Margaret Menger Wilson, Democrat campaign consultant George Strong, Sonny Messiah, publishe...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about the role of the media in the recent Houston elections. Guests include political writer for the Houston Chronicle Alan Bernstein, Houston Community Newspapers col...
Margaret Ford interviews Senator Carl Parker, Representative Eddie Cavazos, and Representative Kim Brimer on insurance reform and proposed rate increases in Texas.
Margaret Ford interviews State Senator Chet Brooks, Representative Sue Schechter, and Representative Jack Vowell on health and human services in Texas.
Margaret Ford interviews Representative Robert Earley, State Senator Bill Sims, and Representative Dan Shelley with regard to Texas energy use and the environment.
Margaret Ford interviews Representative Debra Danburg, State Senator Bill Haley, and Representative Edmond Kuempel about restoration plans for the Texas State Capitol building. Includes a field rep...
Margaret Ford interviews Representative Jim D. Rudd, Representative Ric Williamson, and Representative Todd A. Hunter with regard to a projected state revenue shortfall and plans to generate state ...
Margaret Ford interviews Representative and Speaker of the House Gibson "Gib" D. Lewis on the 1991 session so far. The Legislature is tackling many difficult issues this session, including school f...
Margaret Ford interviews Representative Ron Wilson, Representative James F. Hury, and State Senator Robert "Bob" J. Glasgow about raising taxes, and the possibility of a state income tax, for the f...
Margaret Ford interviews Representative Gary L. Watkins, State Senator Gene Green, and State Senator John T. Montford about dilemmas facing higher education in Texas.
Margaret Ford interviews Representative René O. Oliveira, and Representative James "Pete" E. Laney about increasing crime and incarceration rates in Texas.
Margaret Ford interviews Representative David Cain, Representative Robert Eckels, and Representative Mario Gallegos about legislative actions that impact municipal and county affairs.
Margaret Ford interviews Representative Fred M. Bosse, Representative Kevin Bailey, Representative Mike Martin, all freshmen legislators, about their perspectives on government, pending issues, and...