Texas Standard for June 18, 2015
The confederate banner on license plates: Can Texas ban it? The Supreme Court says yes in a landmark case on the First Amendment. Plus: Wireless complaints lead to a massive fine against Dallas-based AT&T. Also: How much should a starting schoolteacher get paid? A Texas district ups the ante to $50,000. And: A new book challenges stereotypes about who’s packing heat in Texas – and why. All that and more, on the Standard.
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