Texas Standard For January 18, 2019
A federal appeals court hands the state of Texas a major victory in its fight to defund Planned Parenthood, we’ll have details. And: After spending millions fighting civil rights lawsuits over cash bail, Harris County does a dramatic about-face, pledging to end a system that critics say discriminates against the poor. Also: What’s in the water beneath our feet? If you live near a coal power plant in Texas, quite possibly very scary stuff. We’ll hear about hidden dangers in the H2o. All that and more today on the Texas Standard:
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More from 01/18/2019
A Federal Appeals Court Sides With Texas, Ruling Planned Parenthood Shouldn’t Be Part Of Medicaid
Harris County Ends Most Cash Bail For Misdemeanor Offenses
New Report Says Groundwater Around Nearly All Texas Coal Plants Is Contaminated
‘Coerced Debt’ Often Follows Domestic Violence Survivors
News Roundup: Texas A&M Teams Return From Helping With Animal Recovery After California Wildfire
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Faced With Surprise Medical Bills, Some Texans Have Recourse. But The System’s Not Perfect.
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With Apparent Bipartisanship At The Legislature, 2019 Is Poised To Be The ‘Year Of The Teacher’
