Texas Standard for June 24, 2016
No longer just a clever nickname, now Brexit is a geopolitical reality. We’ll explore what it could mean for Texas. Another reality Texans are grappling with: the Supreme Court’s tie vote on immigration. What happens now, and does Texas stay at the center of the issue? And: Border billboards, and how the Border Patrol is using advertising to catch coyotes. Plus: Unpacking postpartum depression and exploring what more Texas can do for moms struggling with it. And: The rest stop as we know it is changing – now there’s an effort underway to preserve a piece of the past. Those stories and so much more, on today’s Texas Standard:
Miguel Gutierrez Jr./KUT
Leah Scarpelli directs the show.
More from 06/24/2016
Can You Guess What True and What’s False in This Week’s Headlines?
Brexit Goes from Portmanteau to Political Reality
What’s Next for Obama’s Immigration Overhaul Case?
Why Texas Needs More Mental Health Services for Postpartum Depression & Anxiety
How Border Patrol is Using Wanted Posters to Stop Smugglers
A Look at America’s Vanishing Roadside Rest Stops
Texas Cases at the Supreme Court: Two Down, One to Go
Gone to Texas: The Bluegrass Musicians
Texas’ Zika Numbers Are Way Lower Than Florida’s – But Why?
Typewriter Rodeo: Tappin’ on the Brakes
Who Are the Amateurs at the Cliburn Competition?
