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Hello Houston: The Commuter Cut<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tHello Houston: The Commuter Cut<\/p>\n
In today’s edition of “The Commuter Cut,” we hear Ernie and Celeste’s conversation with Houston City Council at large 4 candidate Alejandra Salinas<\/a>, who joins us to discuss the upcoming runoff election, issues she’s passionate about, and what sets her apart from other candidates.<\/p>\n Then, we are joined by critically acclaimed filmmaker Ira Sachs<\/a>, who talks to us about his career, his newest film, Peter Hujar\u2019s Day<\/a>, as well as what drew him to this project.<\/p>\n Sign up for the Hello, Houston!<\/a> daily newsletter to get local reports like this delivered directly to your inbox.<\/p>\n Also, we learn about the early career and national legacy of former Vice President Dick Cheney following his recent passing, with Chase Untermeyer<\/a>, a professor of practice at the University of Houston’s Hobby School of Public Affairs and Loren Steffy<\/a>, a writer-at-large for Texas Monthly.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hello Houston: The Commuter Cut In today’s edition of “The Commuter Cut,” we hear Ernie and Celeste’s conversation…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1626,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[17827,1174,27798,3766,22075,2245,2246,2419,56,4626,58,57,27799,66,27800,223,27828,18624],"class_list":["post-48527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-alejandra-salinas","tag-arts-culture","tag-chase-untermeyer","tag-city-of-houston","tag-dick-cheney","tag-hello-houston","tag-hello-houston-commuter","tag-history","tag-houston","tag-houston-city-council","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-ira-sachs","tag-local","tag-loren-steffy","tag-news","tag-peter-hujar","tag-theatre-film"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48527","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=48527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48527\/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=48527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}