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A 2025 state law requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms was upheld last spring by a federal appeals court. Now it’s being challenged in a state-level court in Harris County by three Houston-area moms who say it violates Texas' own laws.
Read more: houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/education/2026/07/31/558376/ten-commandments-texas-schools-lawsuit-houston-state-law
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A 2025 state law requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms was upheld last spring by a federal appeals court. Now it’s being challenged in a state-level court in Harris County by three Houston-area moms who say it violates Texas' own laws.
Read more: houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/education/2026/07/31/558376/ten-commandments-texas-schools-lawsuit-houston-state-law
Hello Houston is your connection to the heart of the Bayou City. We dive deep into the stories that matter to Houstonians – from breaking local news to cultural happenings, community voices, and the everyday joys and challenges of life in our vibrant city.
Host Ernie Manouse brings you thoughtful discussions, insightful interviews, and a mix of topics including local politics and city events, Houston’s ever-changing food scene, and feel-good stories from your neighborhood.
Hello Houston streams live on YouTube weekdays from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. CT, and airs live on Houston Public Media’s News 88.7.
SUBSCRIBE for more local news and information from Houston Public Media: youtube.com/@HoustonPublicMedia
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Houston Public Media is a trusted source for local news, information, and original storytelling in Houston, Texas.
For the latest news and information, visit the Houston Public Media website: houstonpublicmedia.org
Subscribe to the Hello, Houston! newsletter: houstonpublicmedia.org/hellohouston
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