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Texas Standard For May 27, 2020
Is it too dangerous to vote in person? New safety guidelines for election season and how they’re connected to the fight over mail in ballots in Texas. And: How a pandemic is an unseen player in congressional races statewide. Also: An innovative program in Bexar County to help tens of thousands furloughed and fired, with payments plus retraining. Plus: Apprehensions at the border, the lowest ever? A Politifact check, plus a whole lot more today on the Texas Standard:
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