Texas Standard for December 24, 2015
What were the biggest stories of 2015? The view from the coast, and your votes: get ’em in. Its a Christmas Eve edition of the Texas Standard. And: Hundreds of children in camps in North Texas, and more coming. There’s even talk of opening beds at Fort Hood. All to accommodate the latest wave of kids coming across the border. More from NPR’s John Burnett who joins us in the Texas Standard studio. Also: Remember the yule log on TV? Now for the age of the iPad, it’s the y’all log. Plus: The winners and losers in Texas politics, according to the editor of the Texas Tribune. Merry Christmas ya’ll it’s Texas Standard time.

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