Texas Standard for June 10, 2016
There is no Zika epidemic in Texas yet, but Houston’s mayor says the time has come to declare a public health state of emergency. Also: Texas democrats try to build on a new anti-Trump momentum. But guess who’s coming to the Lone star state just in Time for the democratic convention? And: A state law says schools should be in the business of registering students to vote. So why isn’t that happening in many cases? Plus: The state plans to sink a massive ship of the coast. More than just one, more like hundreds, for the good of the sea. Those stories and lots more today on the Texas Standard:
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Executive Producer Rhonda Fanning fields calls from her desk.
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