Texas Standard For January 8, 2018
America’s farmers are in the national spotlight today. We’ll hear what some in the Texas agriculture industry want to hear from President Trump. And: The Rio Grande is an important part of Texas’ identity, but its waters don’t just belong to Texas. A dispute between states in front of the nation’s highest court today. We’ll have the details. Also: Cold weather last week led to high demand for natural gas. How freezing temperatures impacted the energy industry. Plus: Airlines including Southwest and American are accused of working with other carriers to limit seating choices and raise prices. How plaintiffs in a class-action lawsuit allege they struck informal deals. Those stories and a whole lot more today on the Texas Standard:

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