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Texas Standard For April 16, 2020
Texas hospitals are struggling to make ends meet as they’ve been asked to suspend nonessential procedures during the coronavirus pandemic – we’ll have the latest. Other stories we’re tracking: The oil and gas industry is asking for more state regulation – why? We’ll have more on a historic hearing aimed at trying to stop a downward spiral of that sector. And: One place where business is good? The Texas-Mexico border – a check-in with some factories there. Also: The Texas governor is set to talk about plans aimed at getting the state back to business – a top pandemic expert at Texas A&M has a warning. Those stories and so much more today on the Texas Standard:

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