Texas Standard for February 23, 2017
It used to be the wall. Now theres’ a new nightmare for Mexico City: Where to put thousands of deportees and refugees. We’ll explore. And: Not one, not two, but five new bills aimed at countering campus sexual assault – including one that could lead to criminal sanctions against college professors and administrators. Also: Cranes and construction projects crown the skylines of Texas cities. Here’s why a White House order might make half-finished projects permanent fixtures. Plus: Help! I’ve fallen and I can’t get tech. How the digital age is coming to the aid of older Texans. Those stories and so much more, today on the Texas Standard:
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