Texas Standard for February 6, 2017
Her arrest and death made national headlines, but will the “Sandra Bland Act” win the support of Texas lawmakers? We’ll explore. And: With talk of a wall and America first, what started out as boycotts in Mexico may be a new nationalism in the making. Our conversation with a longtime student of Mexican culture and politics. Also: A glut of oil rewriting the rules in the energy capital. Twenty years from now, what’s the future of the energy biz? Five takeaways from a new prediction. Also: one and done – straight-ticket voting in Texas and the push to pull the plug on an old system. More: Credit where credit is due. A coaching feat for the ages. Those stories and so much more today on the Texas Standard:

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