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:

Beth Cortez-Neavel/Texas Standard
Most viewed right now

Cockroaches ‘everywhere’ — for many refugees in Dallas, home can be a health hazard

‘If you live in Midland, you’re feeling it’: West Texas city experiencing worst inflation rate in the U.S.

Both runoffs for Texas attorney general target Ken Paxton

Texas takes $30 million from troubled juvenile justice department to fund border initiative Operation Lone Star

Gov. Greg Abbott is betting on anti-immigration policies to win reelection. Will it work?

In Texas prisons, men have more than triple the access to higher education degrees that women do

Cockroaches ‘everywhere’ — for many refugees in Dallas, home can be a health hazard

‘If you live in Midland, you’re feeling it’: West Texas city experiencing worst inflation rate in the U.S.

Both runoffs for Texas attorney general target Ken Paxton

Texas takes $30 million from troubled juvenile justice department to fund border initiative Operation Lone Star

Gov. Greg Abbott is betting on anti-immigration policies to win reelection. Will it work?
