Texas Standard For June 10, 2019
Voters in two of Texas’ largest cities chose mayors this weekend. Who they are, and what the outcomes say about the state of the Lone Star State. More on this weekends mayoral runoffs in San Antonio and Dallas. And: A Fort Worth family fighting a federal law that sets adoption priorities for Native American children. The family says it’s racial discrimination, tribes say it’s not about race. Also: Sexual assault evidence kits gathering dust in police evidence closets for decades. Why that’s about to change. Plus: the possible return of Wendy Davis and a whole lot more, today on the Standard:
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A Texas Child Custody Case Could Upend A Long-Standing System For Native American Adoptions
Online Rape Kit Tracking System Launches This Week In Four Texas Cities
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