For our busy Houston commuters, we have – The Commuter Cut – a special 40-minute version of our show to listen to during your journey home. Listen Audio Embed PopupIn today’s edition of “The Commuter Cut,” Ernie and guest host Deborah Hope talk with Houston Public Media reporter Sarah Grunau, who explains what listeners can expect from the forthcoming final episode of the podcast series, After the Flood, which will look at the historic flood that hit the Texas Hill Country earlier this month. Then, we hear from Harris County Precinct 1 Commissioner Rodney Ellis, who discusses the proposed Harris County budget, the choices ahead for Commissioners Court as the county projects a roughly $180 million deficit, and why he believes the county should fund the local investigation into the fatal ICE shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo.