Most Lustful City, NRG Stadium Needs Repairs, and Cheaper Thanksgiving

It’s a holiday week with Thanksgiving around the corner, but the news does not stop in H-town. Host Raheel Ramzanali breaks down the biggest stories of the week with Hey Houston newsletter editor, Brooke Lewis. They dive into the much needed upgrades at NRG Stadium, plus the latest in the push to restore the Astrodome. (And spoiler, Brooke is Team Astrodome!) Then they get into the impact Trump’s immigration policies could have on our local construction industry, Houston’s newest title of most lustful city, and more!

Dive deeper into the stories we talked about today:

• Thanksgiving Dinner Costs Are Down Again
• NRG Stadium’s video boards are nearing an ‘embarrassing failure.’ They’ll be replaced — but bigger needs loom.
• Why the Texans Are Super Bowl Bound (Yes, Seriously!)
• Another Astrodome study begins just a week after $1 billion plan released
• Texas PUC passes rule requiring cryptocurrency mines to register
• Trump’s deportation vow alarms Texas construction industry
• Woman charged with murder over East End fire that killed Houston firefighter
• 'Pancho Claus' undergoes heart surgery, asks community to donate for children's Christmas gifts
• 'You could feel his laugh through the screen:' Chauncy Glover's legacy honored at Wheeler Baptist
• Most Sinful Cities in America (2024)
• Human Trafficking in Houston Pt.1: Beyond the Headlines

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