Texas Standard for January 10, 2017
As lawmakers return to the Texas capitol today, a loud warning from a top state official: money’s tight. What that means for everyday Texans. And: Yesterday we were at the border. Today we’re looking at another aspect of potential change to Texas in a new political era – a fight over so-called sanctuary cities. Also: Lights, camera, and cash? Why plans are in the works to shut off incentives for Texas filmmakers. Plus: He’s been called the first social media president. Now some Texas researchers have been given the White House OK to explore what that really means for modern politics. Those stories and so much more, today on the Texas Standard:

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