Texas Standard for February 4, 2016
We can’t yet call it the great oil blowout of the early 21st century, or can we? A dark announcement from a major Texas company. Also: Texas jailhouse deaths have been making headlines here and across the nation. So why is the largest city in Texas cutting jail inspectors? And: We’ve all heard that California’s losing tech jobs to Texas, now Californians are hearing about it too. A report that’s rocking Silicon Valley. Hear all about it on Texas Standard:
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