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First segment is interview with Officer Hans Marticiuc, V. P. of the Houston Police Officers Association, about the Houston Police Department's complaints about how they've been treated by the media and the public. Second segment is interview with Dr. Richard Browning, manager of Environmental Planning for the Trinity River Authority, and Pam Kelly, head of Individual Assistance branch of FEMA's Disaster Field Office, about the flooding of Trinity River, and how well Houston is prepared for floods. Third segment is interview with Stephen L. Klineberg, Professor of Sociology at Rice University and head of Houston Area Annual Survey, about the end of Houston's economic recession, and social and cultural reactions to it. Fourth segment is interview with Carl Rush, CEO of the GNI Group which operates an injection well near Houston, Oscar Cabra, Chief of the E.P.A.'s Water Supply Branch for the Houston Area, and Laurel Brubaker Calkins, of the Houston Business Journal, about how to protect well water from toxic waste in deep injection wells. Episode includes commentary from Dr. Joan Raymond on Houston Independent School District (HISD) and education finance reform.

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