Texas Standard for April 13, 2016
What could have been done to save the life of Sandra Bland? Nine months on, an independent commission releases its findings. Also: The state reverses a conviction – you’re free to go, but are you free? The complicated state of exonerations. Plus: T-minus two days? Not exactly. A tax break this year you may not remember, and few more practical considerations before tax day. Also: When it comes to Texas, who’s representing? A reality show raises questions about lone stars on the Texas stage – and whether the state has lost the plot. All that and then some, today on the Texas Standard:

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