Texas Standard For January 21, 2019
Tuesday marks one month since the beginning of the longest partial government shutdown in U.S. history. We’ll talk with correspondents statewide to gauge the impact on Texas. And: A new space race is heating up, score one for the home team. Also: One of the deadliest tree diseases in the U.S. reaches epidemic proportions in the Lone Star State. An expert tells us what to do and what not to if we hope to save our oaks. All that and a whole lot more, today on the Texas Standard:

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