Texas Standard for April 19, 2016
Less than a year after historic flooding, more historic flooding. Some in Houston wonder is this the new normal? We’ll have more on the flooding that brought large parts of one of the nation’s largest cities to a standstill. Also, federal rule changes to an abortion drug. Some saw it as a way around Texas’ recent abortion restrictions – is it working out that way? The booming urgent care business is on the operating table already. We’ll hear why. And a funny thing about the governor’s appointees that may not be so funny. Those stories and lots more on today’s Texas Standard:

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