Texas Standard for June 8, 2016
An historic night for women in American politics, but the landscape for Texas women: cause for celebration or concern? We’ll explore. Also: With hurricanes on the horizon, evacuation should be a simple decision, but literal obstacles along inland routes may cause thousands to stay put. We’ll explain. And: Does the U.S. still need a back up gas tank? Rethinking the 40-year-old strategic petroleum reserves. Plus: Just how bad could it get for Baylor. Amidst a football sex abuse scandal, a call for the death penalty. Those stories and lots more today on the Texas Standard:
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