Texas Standard for May 2, 2017
A stabbing incident at the flagship campus of the University of Texas, and an unexpected source helping to break the news, we’ll have the back story. And: The eyes of Texas are upon Pasadena? Why a local election east of Houston may have implications across the Lone Star State. Also: If you’re a non-citizen putting your life on the line in service to the U.S., the law puts you on a fast track to citizenship. But now there’s a roadblock. We’ll hear what’s happening and what isn’t. Plus: He was a young man building a website in his Texas bedroom, who became a billionaire and then one of the most wanted men in all of America. We’ll hear the story of the search for the Dread Pirate Roberts. All of that and so much more today on the Texas Standard:

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