Texas Standard for January 30, 2017
Executive orders. Immigrants, refugees and green card holders in limbo. Attorneys scrambling – some praising the moves, others protesting. We’ll visit some Texas airports as people gather in reaction to President Trump’s order on who can come into the United States. And what do the orders mean for diplomacy efforts and American families overseas? We’ll check in with a former ambassador. Also: Is it just a waste of classroom time to present alternatives to evolution? We’ll explore. Plus the State of the State, and a look at the role Texas Gov. Greg Abbott might play in the current legislative session. All that and more, on today’s Texas Standard:

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Assistant producer Alexandra Hart steps into the studio.
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