Texas Standard For February 21, 2019
Two top Republicans in the House put their names behind a bill that could change how Texas handles capital crimes.And: A rare unanimous vote in the U.S. Supreme Court on an issue that some call “policing for profit.” We’ll hear what it might – or might not mean for Texas.Also: Lawmakers are pledging property tax relief, but let’s face it: how many folks really know how property tax is calculated in the first place? A primer from the Texas Tribune. Plus: The Texas researcher who plans to launch a new space project: a cleanup project.
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