Texas Standard for April 27, 2016
A so-called bathroom bill in North Carolina, and blowback from the business community. Could it happen here? Also: Some say Dallas has gone to the dogs. Big D thinks it’s found just the ticket – lots and lots of tickets. Plus: 40 years ago, an accident on a Texas expressway changed how cities across the nation handle crises – but does shelter in place still make sense today? And: Could you draw an outline of the state of Texas? Are you sure you know what that looks like? The state acquires some new maps that push the historic boundaries. Those stories and lots more, today on the Standard:
Miguel Gutierrez Jr./KUT News
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