Texas Standard for April 6, 2017
Marathon. It’s more than a city in west Texas. It’s a description of a drama unfolding at the Capitol right now. And: The number of people apprehended at the border hits a 17 year low. History says they’re supposed to be on the rise. What’s up? Some answers from the front lines. Also: As fears escalate over deportation in Spanish-speaking communities, some Texas businesses try adaptation – the new rules of engagement with customers. Plus: A spike in disability claims in rural America has researchers asking how ya gonna keep em down on the farm, or the ranch. And: If internet companies are gonna share your info, what can you do to keep it to yourself? Those stories and so much more today on the Texas Standard:

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