{"id":85979,"date":"2025-12-12T21:09:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T21:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/85979\/"},"modified":"2025-12-12T21:09:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T21:09:09","slug":"hello-houston-the-commuter-cut-december-12-2025-houston-public-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/85979\/","title":{"rendered":"Hello Houston \u2013 The Commuter Cut (December 12, 2025) \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&#8217;s edition of &#8220;The Commuter Cut,&#8221; we hear Ernie, Frank, and Celeste talk with <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ChetTripper\" rel=\"nofollow\">Chet Garner<\/a>, host of the award-winning travel series, <a href=\"https:\/\/thedaytripper.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Daytripper<\/a>, who tells us more about the series and the places in Texas he&#8217;s traveled to.<\/p>\n<p>Also, we&#8217;re joined by Daniel Ackermann, Director of Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mfah.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MFAH<\/a>, who discusses <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mfah.org\/events\/christmas-village-bayou-bend\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Christmas Village at Bayou Bend<\/a> and the history behind the museum&#8217;s famous mansion.<\/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>Then, we break down President Trump\u2019s $12 billion aid package for U.S. farmers, with <a href=\"https:\/\/texasfarmbureau.org\/tfb-president\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Russell Boening<\/a>, President of the <a href=\"https:\/\/texasfarmbureau.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Texas Farm Bureau<\/a>, who shares his thoughts on whether this aid will be enough to support farmers dealing with severe financial losses.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hello Houston: The Commuter Cut In today&#8217;s edition of &#8220;The Commuter Cut,&#8221; we hear Ernie, Frank, and Celeste&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1626,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[41144,41145,41146,41147,918,2245,2246,56,58,57,66,21392,223,41148,41149,16493,41150,6208],"class_list":["post-85979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-aiding-farmers","tag-bayou-bend-collection-and-gardens","tag-chet-garner","tag-christmas-village-at-bayou-bend","tag-economy","tag-hello-houston","tag-hello-houston-commuter","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-local","tag-mfah","tag-news","tag-russell-boening","tag-texas-farm-bureau","tag-texas-travel","tag-the-daytripper","tag-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85979","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=85979"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85979\/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=85979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}