Texas Standard For February 25, 2019
A male-only military draft is unconstitutional says a federal court judge in Houston. Should women have to sign up for selective service? We’ll have the latest. And: Texas is #1 in cases of a mystery polio-like illness striking children, according to last year’s numbers from the CDC. We’ll hear how Texas doctors and parents are fighting back. Also: The price of gasoline is spiking at the pump: why is this is happening at a time when oil production in West Texas is reaching record levels. We’ll take a look. Plus: A fight over casino-style games in Texas hits home for Native Americans. All of that and so much more today on the Texas Standard:
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Host David Brown interviews a guest in the studio.
More from 02/25/2019
Texas House Democrats’ $14.5 Billion School Finance Plan Includes Pre-K And A Health Care Subsidy
Judge Rules Male-Only Selective Service Is Unconstitutional
In Georgetown, A Community Of Young Nuns Is Making A Joyful Noise
Special Tactics Airmen March Across Five States To Honor Fallen Friends
Texas Oil Production Is High, So Why Are Gas Prices On The Rise, Too?
News Roundup: Two Bodies Recovered After Gulf Coast Cargo Plane Crash
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