Texas Standard For July 15, 2019
Threatened immigration raids in Houston and elsewhere fizzle. Lots of political sound and fury, ultimately signifying what? We’ll take a closer look. And: After outrage over conditions at border patrol detention centers, the vice president comes to Texas. What did he see that democrats didn’t, or vice versa? Also: The Texas city that bet big on cryptocurrency loses its wager. How much was the loss, and what might it say about cities chasing growth? Those stories and more today on the Texas Standard:

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