Texas Standard For April 26, 2018
Another Trump administration official is in the hot seat today after a slew of bad press. One who’s avoided negative attention? Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry, we’ll explore. And: The largest school district in Texas in turmoil? No permanent leader at the top and facing a potential state takeover. What’s going on with Houston ISD? Also: You upgrade your TV or your phone, but what do you do with the old stuff? Recommendations from our resident tech expert. Also: What the devil is devil sauce? We’ll take a little jaunt through BBQ history. And: We’ll also explore the history of a Texas town often overshadowed by the likes of the Alamo. And a whole lot more on today’s Texas Standard:
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