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

In today’s edition of “The Commuter Cut,” the Baker Institute for Public Policy’s David Gantz<\/a> breaks down the latest on the U.S.-Canada trade war, with both countries imposing tariffs on each other, and what this means for the broader North American economy.<\/p>\n

Then, Josh Baker<\/a>, an investigative journalist with the BBC, talks to us about the series, Where is Austin Tice?, which focuses on the Houston native journalist who disappeared in Syria over a decade ago and the search for answers about his disappearance.<\/p>\n

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

Plus, Fran Sanders, founder and director of the REELpoetry International Film Festival<\/a>, tells us all about this hybrid festival dedicated to short poetry films and videos, while poet Laurie Clements Lambeth<\/a> tells us about her short film, which is featured in this year’s festival.<\/p>\n

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