Texas Standard for August 25, 2015
The flood of immigrant children trying to enter the Texas border illegally has been cut in half. Is it proof the Texas border surge worked? Not everyone thinks so. Plus: Your property tax bill could change depending on the outcome of a lawsuit filed by the city of Austin against the state of Texas. Also: New history textbooks are in Texas classrooms. Do they whitewash slavery and segregation? We’ll explore. And: As high school athletes hit the fields, it’s concussion season at Texas hospitals. Those stories, the latest headlines, and more on the national news show of Texas.
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