Texas Standard for May 21, 2015
State lawmakers say no. The City of Denton says – so? When it comes to fracking, we may be looking at a battle of the bans. Plus: The Boy Scouts’ ban on water guns prompts a range of reaction. And: Texas Monthly’s barbecue editor with some choice tips. That and lots more, on today’s edition of the Texas Standard.

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