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· August 11, 2026
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Key takeaway The discussion will also cover Texas Southern University's efforts in breast cancer prevention, which include a landmark investment.
Houston City Council Member Edward Pollard will be speaking on a local program. The discussion will also cover Texas Southern University's efforts in breast cancer prevention, which include a landmark investment.
Further topics of discussion will include Houston's jazz history, highlighting the city's rich cultural background.
For more information on these topics, listeners can tune in to the program, which provides additional details on the conversations with Council Member Pollard and the university's investment, as well as the exploration of Houston's jazz scene.
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Category: government ·
Published: August 11, 2026 ·
Source: Houston Public Media ·
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