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\t\t\t\t\t\"HelloHello Houston: The Commuter Cut<\/p>\n

In today’s edition of “The Commuter Cut,” Ernie and Houston Public Media reporter Michael Adkison<\/a> talk with Greg Evans, the Senior Director of Operations at the Houston Humane Society<\/a>, who discusses how they’re addressing the city’s stray animal crisis.<\/p>\n

Then, we discuss human trafficking with Eileen Dong<\/a>, a former UN Global Goals Ambassador and Executive Director of Hope Pyx Global, and Houston City Council Member Julian Ramirez<\/a>, who both explain how this issue affects us in the Houston area and practical ways we can address this issue.<\/p>\n

Sign up for the Hello, Houston!<\/a> daily newsletter to get local reports like this delivered directly to your inbox.<\/p>\n

And finally, we hear from Corey Ross, a Houston native who will be appearing as a contestant in tonight\u2019s episode of NBC’s Password. He tells us all about his experience testing his wits on the game show and how he was selected as a contestant.<\/p>\n

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