Texas Standard for August 7, 2017
Leaks at the White House are nothing new. Every president has dealt with information getting out that they’d rather not disclose, we’ll have the latest. And: The Farm Bill is a massive piece of legislation that guides the nation’s food and agricultural supply. And a Texan will be tasked with helping pass a new version in 2018. Also: Today’s rain across many parts of the state is highlighting the flooding challenges facing Houston – and the many flood-related deaths that have occurred there. Plus: Yet another tropical disease making a comeback in parts of the state. The source is a rise in cases of typhus. Those stories and so much more today on the Texas Standard:
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As The Trump Administration Cracks Down Technology Makes Leaking Easier
Cotton Producers Are Counting On A Texan To Get The Farm Bill Passed On Time
What’s Stalling Houston’s Flood Rescue Abilities?
Solving The Global Glut Could Mean Lower Oil Imports Into Texas
Remembering Mark White, Former Texas Governor and Education Reformer
As Funding Dries Up, Colonia Residents Struggle Without Basic Services
This Infectious Disease is Re-emerging in Texas
Balmorhea State Park Works To Preserve Resources Amid Growing Popularity
States With Right-To-Carry Gun Laws Have Higher Violent Crime Rates
More from 08/07/2017
As The Trump Administration Cracks Down Technology Makes Leaking Easier
Cotton Producers Are Counting On A Texan To Get The Farm Bill Passed On Time
What’s Stalling Houston’s Flood Rescue Abilities?
Solving The Global Glut Could Mean Lower Oil Imports Into Texas
Remembering Mark White, Former Texas Governor and Education Reformer
As Funding Dries Up, Colonia Residents Struggle Without Basic Services
This Infectious Disease is Re-emerging in Texas
Balmorhea State Park Works To Preserve Resources Amid Growing Popularity
States With Right-To-Carry Gun Laws Have Higher Violent Crime Rates
