Texas Standard for July 26, 2016
Noticed the Texas Democrats grabbing the spotlight in Philadelphia? We’ll have the latest news on the red state blues. Also: As the Democratic convention moves toward making the ticket official, what happens to Julián Castro? We’ll explore his political future, which may resemble that of a certain Texas Republican. And: Remember the lawsuit over newborns in Texas being denied birth certificates, because of their parents’ ID? With little fanfare that case has been settled. We’ll hear why, and what it means. Plus: College life across the U.S., forever changed by one day in Texas. All that and much more, on today’s Texas Standard:
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Host David Brown in the Standard's studio.
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