<p><img class="alignnone wp-image-530383 size-medium" src="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/09105018/HMCC-Featured-Image-Dark-Blue-2025-1000x563.jpg" alt="A mint green skyline against a dark blue background with the words Houston Matters with Craig Cohen in white" width="1000" height="563" /></p><p>On Wednesday's show: We discuss the latest developments in politics in our weekly roundup.</p><p>Also this hour: We learn about a new initiative from the University of Houston-Downtown, which will guarantee admission for HISD graduates with a GPA of 2.5 or higher.</p><p class="x_MsoNormal" aria-hidden="true">And we preview a <a target="_blank" href="https://www.dacamera.com/chamber-music/brooklyn-rider-fridas-dreams/" rel="noopener">concert from DACAMERA on Friday</a> featuring the string quartet <a target="_blank" href="https://www.brooklynrider.com/" rel="noopener">Brooklyn Rider</a>, performing a work that explores the complex relationship between Mexican painters Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera. It’s in conjunction with an <a target="_blank" href="https://www.mfah.org/art/exhibitions/frida-the-making-of-an-icon" rel="noopener">exhibit about Kahlo</a> on display now at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.</p><p><b>Watch</b></p><p><iframe title="YouTube video player" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/sX0slLunNYU?si=O0_q0BXqYs7o67Px&amp;start=274" width="560" height="315" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe></p>