Texas Standard for August 12, 2016
Curious what a Trump presidency might do for the Texas economy? We’ve got answers. An economist who worked for Rick Perry says that wall he’d build? Texas would pay for it. Also: It’s been more than six years since Obamacare went into effect. We’ll look at the law’s legacy in Texas. Plus: If you want a taste of whitetail deer in Texas, you need to know where to look. And: We’ve got the the week in politics, and Pete’s Dragon in Dallas. All that and much more on today’s Texas Standard:
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