Garnet Coleman's guest appearances

Garnet Coleman

Other Side of Texas

Town Square with Ernie Manouse

Donald Trump

Beto O’Rourke

Al Gore

Butch Cassidy

Tucker Carlson

Bradley Cooper

Kliff Kingsbury

Harlan Coben

Dylan Marron

Theodore Roosevelt

Ted Cruz

Beto O'Rourke

James White

Leana Wen

John Sharp

OwlTail

Town Square with Ernie Manouse airs at 3 p.m. CT. Tune in on 88.7FM, listen online or subscribe to the podcast. Join the discussion at 888-486-9677, questions@townsquaretalk.org or @townsquaretalk.He's done honorable work in public service, including being a member of President Obama's State Legislators for Health Reform, serving as Chair of the Texas House County Affairs Committee, and enacting policies to better the Houston community. But after having represented District 147 in the Texas State Legislature since 1991, Garnet Coleman has decided to retire effective February 28, 2022.“I am proud to have represented the people of District 147 for the last 30 plus years. I hope that I have served them well and look forward to continuing to serve our community in a non-elected capacity," said Coleman in a press release.But how did he decide on a life in public service?What have the past 30 years been like in the Texas Legislature?In this conversation with Representative Coleman, we welcomed calls, questions, comments, and messages of appreciation as he reflected on the challenges and triumphs of serving the people of Texas.Town Square with Ernie Manouse is a gathering space for the community to come together and discuss the day’s most important and pressing issues.Audio from today's show will be available after 5 p.m. CT. We also offer a free podcast here, on iTunes, and other apps.

Town Square with Ernie Manouse airs at 3 p.m. CT. Tune in on 88.7FM, <a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/listen-live/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">listen online</a> or subscribe to the <a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/podcasts/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">podcast</a>. Join the discussion at 888-486-9677, <a href="mailto:questions@townsquaretalk.org" rel="noopener">questions@townsquaretalk.org</a> or <a href="https://twitter.com/townsquaretalk" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">@townsquaretalk</a>.He's done honorable work in public service, including being a member of President Obama's State Legislators for Health Reform, serving as Chair of the Texas House County Affairs Committee, and enacting policies to better the Houston community. But after having represented District 147 in the Texas State Legislature since 1991, Garnet Coleman has decided to retire effective February 28, 2022.“I am proud to have represented the people of District 147 for the last 30 plus years. I hope that I have served them well and look forward to continuing to serve our community in a non-elected capacity," said Coleman in a press release.But how did he decide on a life in public service?What have the past 30 years been like in the Texas Legislature?In this conversation with Representative Coleman, we welcomed calls, questions, comments, and messages of appreciation as he reflected on the challenges and triumphs of serving the people of Texas.Town Square with Ernie Manouse is a gathering space for the community to come together and discuss the day’s most important and pressing issues.Audio from today's show will be available after 5 p.m. CT. We also offer a free podcast <a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/podcasts/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">here</a>, on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/town-square-with-ernie-manouse/id1530061349" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">iTunes</a>, and other apps.

Texas State Representative Garnet Coleman looks back on 30 years of career triumphs and challenges

State Reps Four Price (R) and Garnet Coleman (D) candidly discuss the state’s opioid epidemic, which has emerged out of rural Texas. Plus, Jay Leeson monologues on suburban Republicans seeking to balance transportation needs on the backs of rural Texans.

OSTX: Four Price & Garnet Coleman on the cost of doing nothing about the Texas opioid epidemic