Texas Standard For April 12, 2018
California and Texas may be miles apart philosophically but when it comes to troops at the border, there may be more in common that you think. The story today on the Standard. A New York Times reporter, embedded with Texas forces at the border tells us what he’s seeing about military operations, snd how this show of force is staying largely invisible to residents. And: Women working as reporters tell their own stories to Texas researchers, and the findings point to physical dangers and an impact on the news. We’ll hear how and why. Also: What if they threw a party and it changed an iconic Texas city? It happened 50 years ago- and its ripples are still felt today. Those stories and much more – we’re just getting started on the Standard:

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