Texas Standard for August 14, 2017
This time Charlottesville, next time College Station was the warning from white nationalists this weekend. We’ll have the latest on their plans, and the pushback from students. And: While you were sleeping or trying to avoid the blazing heat, the Texas legislature began mopping up last-minute business as the special session enters its closing hours. We’ll take a look at what’s passed and what hasn’t. Also: Ready-fire-aim – a gun adopted by scores police departments raises concerns in Dallas and Houston. Plus: What’s a small town to do when there aren’t enough kids for the football team? Six-man football struggles with a stigma. Those stories and so much more today on the Texas Standard:
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Today’s Stories:
Leader Of Texas A&M Protest Against A White Nationalist Speaker Won’t ‘Allow Evil To Go On’
Lawmakers Unlikely To Pass Most Of Greg Abbott’s Special Session Priorities
Remote Workers Vulnerable In Disputes With Company, Say Employees
Can A Texas Doctor Keep A Mongolian Tyrannosaurus Skull?
Mother Of Houston Woman Injured In Charlottesville Protest Seeks Funds To Defray Medical Costs
Six-Man Football Remains A Proud Feature Of Small-Town Texas
In South Texas, Cartels Use Teens To Smuggle Drugs
Faulty Pistol Has Dallas And Houston Police Departments Revising Deals With Manufacturer
More from 08/14/2017
Lawmakers Unlikely To Pass Most Of Greg Abbott’s Special Session Priorities
Leader Of Texas A&M Protest Against A White Nationalist Speaker Won’t ‘Allow Evil To Go On’
Remote Workers Vulnerable In Disputes With Company, Say Employees
Can A Texas Doctor Keep A Mongolian Tyrannosaurus Skull?
Mother Of Houston Woman Injured In Charlottesville Protest Seeks Funds To Defray Medical Costs
In South Texas, Cartels Use Teens To Smuggle Drugs
Faulty Pistol Has Dallas And Houston Police Departments Revising Deals With Manufacturer
