Texas Standard For January 24, 2020
Houstonians were shaken overnight by an explosion. We’ll have the details. And: We remember PBS host Jim Lehrer, the national star who spent years in the Lone Star State died Thursday. Also: Perceptions of U.S. troops stationed in Ukraine, amid the president’s impeachment trial. Plus: Is this hemp or is it marijuana? Well, if in Austin there’s no need to fret if carrying small amounts. And adding and subtracting with Texas Instruments, the brand that brought us the calculators of the past is making news. All of those stories and more today on the Texas Standard:
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Plant Explosion Kills Two In Northwest Houston
Rural Counties In Fast-Growing Central Texas Hustle To Prevent Being Undercounted In Census
Austin Will Not Pay To Test For Marijuana, Effectively Decriminalizing Small Amounts Of Pot
Texas Instruments Will Close Two North Texas Computer Chip Factories
Investigation Reveals Some In Mexico Use Water Concessions To Profit Off More Than Agriculture
Far Away From Washington, Impeachment Means Little To U.S. Troops Providing Military Aid To Ukraine
Jim Lehrer, PBS NewsHour Anchor Who Got His TV Start In Dallas, Dead At 85
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