{"id":318181,"date":"2026-06-01T21:38:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T21:38:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/318181\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T21:38:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T21:38:15","slug":"hello-houston-the-commuter-cut-june-1-2026-houston-public-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/318181\/","title":{"rendered":"Hello Houston \u2013 The Commuter Cut (June 1, 2026) \u2013 Houston Public Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-517232\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/HH_Podcast-Cover_The-Commuter-Cut-1000x1000.jpg\" alt=\"Hello Houston: The Commuter Cut\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\"   data-eio=\"p\"\/>Hello Houston: The Commuter Cut<\/p>\n<p>In today\u2019s edition of \u201cThe Commuter Cut,\u201d Ernie and Houston Public Media reporter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonpublicmedia.org\/articles\/author\/michael-adkison\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Adkison<\/a> talk with ABC13&#8217;s Chief Meteorologist <a href=\"https:\/\/abc13.com\/about\/newsteam\/travis-herzog\/?userab=kabc_content_recs-577*variant_a_control-2480,wls_content_recs-584*variant_b_trending_wls-2517,wpvi_content_recs-586*variant_b_trending_wpvi-2521,otv_web_content_rec-539*variant_c_trending-2268,otv_search_page_design_unification-546*variant_b_search_redesign-2300,abcn_popular_reads_exp-542*variant_b_7days_filter-2288\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Travis Herzog<\/a>, who gives us a preview of what we can expect from this year&#8217;s hurricane season, which officially begins today.<\/p>\n<p>Next, we hear from Nathan Brownell, the Vice President of Resilience and Capital Delivery at CenterPoint, who explains how the energy company is preparing for this year&#8217;s hurricane season and what Houstonians can do to prepare.<\/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>Plus, Emily Woodell, the Chief External Affairs Officer for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcfcd.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Harris County Flood Control District<\/a>, joins us to discuss their flood mitigation plans for hurricane season, new floodplain maps for the county, and what they mean for our understanding of flooding in our area.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hello Houston: The Commuter Cut In today\u2019s edition of \u201cThe Commuter Cut,\u201d Ernie and Houston Public Media reporter&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1626,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[114102,114103,15635,114105,6782,3576,405,2625,2245,2246,56,58,114107,57,4683,4684,66,57293,223,15102,172],"class_list":["post-318181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-2026-hurricane-season","tag-atlantic-hurricane-season-2026","tag-centerpoint","tag-emily-woodell","tag-energy-environment","tag-flooding","tag-harris-county","tag-harris-county-flood-control-district","tag-hello-houston","tag-hello-houston-commuter","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-hurricane-season","tag-houston-news","tag-hurricane","tag-hurricane-season","tag-local","tag-nathan-brownell","tag-news","tag-travis-herzog","tag-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=318181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318181\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=318181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=318181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=318181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}