{"id":241943,"date":"2026-04-09T12:29:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T12:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/241943\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T12:29:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T12:29:11","slug":"limiting-hpds-cooperation-with-ice-april-9-2026-houston-public-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/241943\/","title":{"rendered":"Limiting HPD\u2019s cooperation with ICE (April 9, 2026) \u2013 Houston Public Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-530383 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/HMCC-Featured-Image-Dark-Blue-2025-1000x563.jpg\" alt=\"A mint green skyline against a dark blue background with the words Houston Matters with Craig Cohen in white\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\"   data-eio=\"p\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Houston Matters begins at 9 a.m. CT on 88.7FM. You can also <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/app1.kuhf.org\/player\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">listen online<\/a> or <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@HoustonPublicMedia\/streams\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">watch live on YouTube<\/a>. Join the discussion. Call or text 713-440-8870. Email <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonpublicmedia.org\/articles\/shows\/houston-matters\/2026\/04\/09\/548088\/limiting-hpds-cooperation-with-ice-april-9-2026\/mailto:talk@houstonmatters.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">talk@houstonmatters.org<\/a> or tag us <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonMatters\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> @HoustonMatters<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday\u2019s show: Houston City Council has <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonpublicmedia.org\/articles\/news\/city-of-houston\/2026\/04\/08\/548492\/ice-houston-police-city-council-prop-a\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">approved a proposal<\/a> to limit Houston police officers\u2019 cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. Councilmember <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.houstontx.gov\/council\/4\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Alejandra Salinas<\/a> joins us to discuss the details and why she supported the measure.<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonpublicmedia.org\/hellohouston\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Hello, Houston!<\/a> daily newsletter to get local reports like this delivered directly to your inbox.<\/p>\n<p>Also this hour: From changing trends to pleasing customers and thin profit margins, running a restaurant has never been easy. But is it even harder these days with on-again\/off-again tariffs and rising costs? We talk it over with some folks in the business.<\/p>\n<p>And an upcoming performance from the Houston Chamber Choir called <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonchamberchoir.org\/2025-2026-season\/the-sacred-veil\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">The Sacred Veil<\/a> explores how music can be used for healing.<\/p>\n<p>Audio from today\u2019s show will be available after 11 a.m. CT. We also offer a free podcast <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonpublicmedia.org\/podcasts\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/houston-matters-podcast\/id642557771?mt=2\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">on iTunes<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/app.stitcher.com\/browse\/feed\/37496\/details\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Stitcher<\/a> and other apps.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Houston Matters begins at 9 a.m. CT on 88.7FM. 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