Texas Standard For June 7, 2019
Politically radioactive: a popular plan to protect domestic violence survivors gets the governor’s veto. The reason? Nuclear waste – we’ll have the backstory. And: Summer’s here; does that mean your kids will lose a lot of what they’ve learned? Probably not, says a Texas researcher who’s bucking the conventional wisdom – we’ll hear why. Also: From San Benito all the way to the Big Apple and the Billboard Top 10: our conversation with Charley Crockett. Plus: The week in Texas politics with the Texas Tribune, and a whole lot more today on the Texas Standard:
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