Texas Standard for August 2, 2016
In high-volatility election cycles, third parties can affect outcomes. As the Green Party gathers in Houston, is anyone listening? Also: According to Texas researchers, a treatment for the Zika virus could be right in front of us. We’ll have the latest. And: What’s in a name? When it comes to prescriptions in Texas, millions of taxpayer dollars. We’ll hear why. Plus: Signs that the financial capital of the U.S. may be moving southward – from Wall Street to Y’all Street. And: The unlikely presidential endorsement that’s making headlines just like Trump. Those stories and so much more, today on the Texas Standard:

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