Texas Standard For July 17, 2019
A Texas Democrat in the race for president faces disappointing numbers, and new calls to reconsider his political objective. That story coming up today on the Texas Standard. And: Disorder in the court? A commission set to reconsider whether Texas judges should have to run for office or whether partisan races undermine the independence of the Texas bench. Also: Amid boom times for oil, a warning of a petrochemical bust just five years away, and why Texas needs to take that into account right now. All that and a whole lot more on the national news show of Texas:
Beth Cortez-Neavel/Texas Standard
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