Texas Standard For January 26, 2018
The pot is sweetened: a proposed path to citizenship for 1.8 million immigrants. But is the overall flavor of the deal too terrible for many lawmakers? We’ll explore. And: The hub of Harris County’s criminal justice system has been closed because of Hurricane Harvey flooding, and could be for years to come. Plus: In Marfa, a secretive company opens up to school kids. And: in Montreal, NAFTA negotiations that could have big effects on Texas. All that plus the Typewriter Rodeo and a wrap of the week in Texas politics, today on the Texas Standard:
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