Texas Standard For February 5, 2018

Botched executions: that’s the claim from the attorneys of the latest man put to death in Texas. We’ll examine the details. And: It’s incredibly delicate work manufacturing and maintaining the country’s nuclear weapons. Why a new contract could be putting that work at an Amarillo plant at risk. Also: Mexico’s state-owned petroleum company is mired in challenges. We’ll look at why and how it’s affecting the country’s relationship with the U.S. Plus: In Houston, an effort to preserve a bit of Latino history. And: a new book preserves the history of Big Spring. Those stories and so much more today on the Texas Standard: