Texas Standard For January 19, 2018
Not ready for Prime time? Houstonians wonder how they missed out as two other Texas cities make Amazon’s cut for a possible second HQ. Also: When disaster strikes, who’s got you covered? A new investigation by the Austin American Statesman finds billions of dollars in Texas state property uninsured, and taxpayers routinely on the hook. And: Baby it’s cold outside, but colder than past winters in Texas? We’ll double check the thermometer. Also: Automakers spending billions hoping to win over the biggest market for pickup trucks on the planet. You know where that is, right? All that and so much more today on the Texas Standard:

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Executive Producer Rhonda Fanning fields calls from her desk.
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