Texas Standard For January 16, 2019
Dallas and Houston are both reporting slowdowns at airports as unpaid Transportation Security Administration workers call in sick. Now, airport screeners are calling for a strike. – we’ll explore. And: What’s worse than a partial government shutdown? Ask someone living in the U.K. right now. Why an impasse over Brexit could leave a mark here in Texas, and what happens next. Also: The discovery of three new species of salamanders in Texas, and what it means for Texans of the human variety. Those stories and more today on the Texas Standard:
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Host David Brown interviews a guest in the studio.
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