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Texas Standard For May 7, 2020
As many Texans face economic hardship, a new study shows a growing trend toward taking debtors to court, we’ll have the latest. And: Anyone else ready for a haircut? Are you sure? As the governor relaxes orders to keep salons and barbershops closed, concerns about reopening on Friday. And:: Dr. Fred Campbell of UT Health San Antonio taking on more listener questions about COVID-19. Also: Higher ed students finishing studies for the year, tho many can’t go home. Plus: Omar Gallaga with the scoop on scooters hitting Texas-sized potholes. Those stories and a whole lot more today on the Texas Standard:
David Freid
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