One of the most restrictive abortion laws the Texas Heartbeat Act goes into effect - What's Your Point?
The WYP panel discusses The Texas Heartbeat Act which went into effect on September 1, 2021, and is one of the most restrictive abortion laws in the country.
The WYP panel discusses The Texas Heartbeat Act which went into effect on September 1, 2021, and is one of the most restrictive abortion laws in the country.
Homeless encampments
Greg Groogan leads the WYP panel in a discussion of new Texas laws prohibiting homeless encampments.
Greg Groogan leads the WYP panel in a discussion of new Texas laws prohibiting homeless encampments.
Ross Ramsey and Mark Jones look ahead
Greg Groogan talks with Ross Ramsey, Texas Tribune and Mark Jones, Rice University, about what lies ahead , redistricting and the Texas Governor's race.
Greg Groogan talks with Ross Ramsey, Texas Tribune and Mark Jones, Rice University, about what lies ahead , redistricting and the Texas Governor's race.
Second Amendment Sanctuary State
Greg Groogan and the WYP panel discuss new Texas gun laws that went into effect on September 1, 2021. Permitless carry, state sanctions for gun businesses, blocking current and future federal gun laws among the topics.
Greg Groogan and the WYP panel discuss new Texas gun laws that went into effect on September 1, 2021. Permitless carry, state sanctions for gun businesses, blocking current and future federal gun laws among the topics.
Paying for sex now a felony crime in Texas
On September 1st, Texas prostitution and sex trafficking laws changed, making it a felony for repeat offenders the pay for sex. A first of its kind statute in the nation, HB1540 is meant to attack sex abuse and human trafficking on the demand side of the equation.
On September 1st, Texas prostitution and sex trafficking laws changed, making it a felony for repeat offenders the pay for sex. A first of its kind statute in the nation, HB1540 is meant to attack sex abuse and human trafficking on the demand side of the equation.
Police reform in Texas
Greg Groogan and the WYP panel talk about police reform laws that went into effect September 1st in Texas including, body camera activation, the prohibition of chokeholds and other measures of excessive force and the new requirement that an officer on the scene must intervene if excessive force is being used.
Greg Groogan and the WYP panel talk about police reform laws that went into effect September 1st in Texas including, body camera activation, the prohibition of chokeholds and other measures of excessive force and the new requirement that an officer on the scene must intervene if excessive force is being used.
Texas Heartbeat act
The WYP panel discusses The Texas Heartbeat Act which went into effect on September 1, 2021, and is one of the most restrictive abortion laws in the country.
The WYP panel discusses The Texas Heartbeat Act which went into effect on September 1, 2021, and is one of the most restrictive abortion laws in the country.
Contract controversy raises voices in County Commissioners Court - What's Your Point?
Challenging conversation in Harris County Commissioners Court where things got a little heated between Judge Lina Hidalgo and County Commissioner Jack Cagle. It's all over some questions regarding an $11 million contract, The What's Your Point panel reacts to the face-off.
Challenging conversation in Harris County Commissioners Court where things got a little heated between Judge Lina Hidalgo and County Commissioner Jack Cagle. It's all over some questions regarding an $11 million contract, The What's Your Point panel reacts to the face-off.
Suspects out-on-bond take another life- What's Your Point?
The WYP panel continues the discussion of felony bail bond reform. We learned this week that both suspects accused of robbing and then executing officer Everett Briscoe had been previously released by Harris county judges on multiple felony bonds.
The WYP panel continues the discussion of felony bail bond reform. We learned this week that both suspects accused of robbing and then executing officer Everett Briscoe had been previously released by Harris county judges on multiple felony bonds.
Wait in Mexico, a solution or creating a bigger problem - What's Your Point?
The WYP panel talks about the recent SCOTUS ruling that supports stay in Mexico rule for asylum seekers.
The WYP panel talks about the recent SCOTUS ruling that supports stay in Mexico rule for asylum seekers.
Changes in the way we vote- What's Your Point?
Republicans in the Texas House finally move their election integrity law forward.
Republicans in the Texas House finally move their election integrity law forward.
Nearly $2 billion more for border security- What's Your Point?
Governor Abbott asks the legislature for an extra, almost $2 billion to fund border security projects. The WYP panel shares their thoughts.
Governor Abbott asks the legislature for an extra, almost $2 billion to fund border security projects. The WYP panel shares their thoughts.
Infrastructure dollars to protect our coast - What's Your Point?
The WYP panel talks about Houston and the Texas coast's vulnerability to tropical storms and how to prevent the damage that they frequently cause.
The WYP panel talks about Houston and the Texas coast's vulnerability to tropical storms and how to prevent the damage that they frequently cause.
Terrible loss of life as U.S. exits Afghanistan - What's Your Point?
Two suicide bombers and gunmen attacked crowds of Afghans flocking to Kabul’s airport Thursday. The attacks killed at least 60 Afghans and 13 U.S. troops. The WYP panel discussed this terrible loss of life and what America's next steps are.
Two suicide bombers and gunmen attacked crowds of Afghans flocking to Kabul’s airport Thursday. The attacks killed at least 60 Afghans and 13 U.S. troops. The WYP panel discussed this terrible loss of life and what America's next steps are.
Anti-mandate mandates, in Texas masks and vaccines are your choice- What's Your Point?
Houston's Sunday morning political debate show! Gov. Abbott doesn't yield, despite court rulings, no forced mask-wearing, no forced vaccines in Texas. The What's Your Point panel sounds off on this topic.
Houston's Sunday morning political debate show! Gov. Abbott doesn't yield, despite court rulings, no forced mask-wearing, no forced vaccines in Texas. The What's Your Point panel sounds off on this topic.
New election laws coming to Texas
The WYP panel talks about the passage of SB1 and whether or not this voting bill is suppressive to every-day voters.
The WYP panel talks about the passage of SB1 and whether or not this voting bill is suppressive to every-day voters.
Increasing spending on border security
The WYP panel discusses recent $1.8 billion request for additional border security.
The WYP panel discusses recent $1.8 billion request for additional border security.
SCOTUS supports stay in Mexico rule
The WYP panel talks about recent SCOTUS ruling that supports stay in Mexico rule for asylum seekers.
The WYP panel talks about recent SCOTUS ruling that supports stay in Mexico rule for asylum seekers.
Challenging conversation at commissioners court
Challenging conversation at commissioners court riles the panel about proper meeting decorum.
Challenging conversation at commissioners court riles the panel about proper meeting decorum.
Felony bond reform
The WYP panel talks about another death allegedly caused by a suspect out on bond.
The WYP panel talks about another death allegedly caused by a suspect out on bond.