The Public Affairs Podcast sheds a spotlight on local issues affecting Houston as well as nationally. Hosted by KG Smooth, the Public Affairs Podcast gives a voice to the people, no filter and to the point.

The Public Affairs Podcast

BALDIE CON 2026 | FELICIA FLORES AND KIM ROXIE 

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In this episode of the Public Affairs Podcast, host Sky Houston discusses The Houston Affordable Housing Road Show, with guest Monique Winston who shares insights on breaking down barriers to home ownership. She discusses the myths surrounding affordable housing, including the misconception that you need 20% down or that interest rates are too high. Monique highlights the importance of education and resources, such as credit counseling and down payment assistance, in making home ownership a reality. She also emphasizes the value of community and collaboration, citing examples of individuals and families who have successfully purchased homes together. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone looking to take control of their financial future.

In this episode of the Public Affairs Podcast, host Sky Houston discusses The Houston Affordable Housing Road Show, with guest Monique Winston who shares insights on breaking down barriers to home ownership. She discusses the myths surrounding affordable housing, including the misconception that you need 20% down or that interest rates are too high. Monique highlights the importance of education and resources, such as credit counseling and down payment assistance, in making home ownership a reality. She also emphasizes the value of community and collaboration, citing examples of individuals and families who have successfully purchased homes together. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone looking to take control of their financial future.

HOUSTON AFFORDABLE HOUSING ROADSHOW | MONIQUE WINSTON

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In this episode of the Public Affairs podcast, host Sky Houston is joined by Stacy J. Harrell, the writer and director of the stage play "Smoke Screens 2.0". They dive into the real-life inspiration behind the production, which tackles the tough topic of domestic violence and the masks people wear. Stacy shares the personal story that sparked the play, and how it's a multifaceted exploration of healing, redemption, and the importance of recognizing the signs of abuse. The conversation also touches on the play's themes of trauma, relationships, and the power of community.

In this episode of the Public Affairs podcast, host Sky Houston is joined by Stacy J. Harrell, the writer and director of the stage play "Smoke Screens 2.0". They dive into the real-life inspiration behind the production, which tackles the tough topic of domestic violence and the masks people wear. Stacy shares the personal story that sparked the play, and how it's a multifaceted exploration of healing, redemption, and the importance of recognizing the signs of abuse. The conversation also touches on the play's themes of trauma, relationships, and the power of community.

SMOKE SCREENS 2.0 | STACY J PRODUCTIONS

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In this episode of the Public Affairs podcast, host Sky Houston is joined by Krystal Jackson, CEO of Houston Strong Children's Services. Krystal shares the mission of her organization, which focuses on providing wrap-around services to families in need, including kinship support, non-traditional therapy, and crisis intervention. She discusses the importance of addressing trauma and providing a support system for families, especially in times of crisis. Krystal also talks about the need for community-based care and how her organization is working to bridge the gap in services for families.

In this episode of the Public Affairs podcast, host Sky Houston is joined by Krystal Jackson, CEO of Houston Strong Children's Services. Krystal shares the mission of her organization, which focuses on providing wrap-around services to families in need, including kinship support, non-traditional therapy, and crisis intervention. She discusses the importance of addressing trauma and providing a support system for families, especially in times of crisis. Krystal also talks about the need for community-based care and how her organization is working to bridge the gap in services for families.

HOUSTON STRONG SERVICES | KRYSTAL JACKSON

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BALDIE CON 2026 | FELICIA FLORES AND KIM ROXIE

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