On today’s Hello Houston, Ernie, Frank, and Celeste kick off the show by talking with former Harris County treasurer Orlando Sanchez, who discusses why he’s running for Harris County Judge, and they discuss Jimmy Kimmel Live! returning to late-night television tonight after being off the air for almost a week.
Also, in the first hour of the show, we discuss an effort to preserve a portion of the Buffalo Bayou Trails with Crystal Sargent, a U.S. Department of State fellow from the Community Solutions Program, and Kirk Farris, the founder of Art & Environmental Architecture Inc.
Then, Houston-area plastic surgeon Dr. Fred Aguilar fields questions about the latest weight loss medications.
In the second hour, we’re joined by Dr. Peter Hotez, Dean for the National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, who shares his thoughts on President Trump’s statements linking acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, to autism and warning pregnant women to avoid taking the drug.
Plus, Ken Paulson, director of the Free Speech Center based at Middle Tennessee State University, joins us to discuss the First Amendment and free speech. And finally, we’re joined by Helen Gay of the Houston area faith-based shelter The Mission of Yahweh, who tells us more about what they do.