Texas Standard for April 11, 2017
A federal judge declares the Texas Voter ID law discriminatory. We’ll explore what this means as a practical matter, and what happens next. And: As Texas celebrates a raft of Pulitzer nods, one of the world’s oldest news organizations launches a new salvo in the war against fake news. We’ll hear all about it. Also: You’ve heard of one armed bandits, but in south Texas police worry about 8-liners holding up an entire local economy. Plus: Salad days for storage containers, as grocers look for ways to market veggies fresher than farm grown. For real? All that and a whole lot more today on the Texas Standard:

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