Texas Standard For November 27, 2017
Could 2018 be the year of the underdog? With two weeks left for filing in next years elections, why it may turn into the year of the under card. And: The emergency within an emergency. As Harvey’s rains hammered Houston, a chemical plant fire created the potential for an explosive catastrophe. What a new report says about disaster preparation in one of the world’s petrochemical capitals. Also: The Keystone pipeline once again takes center-stage after an oil spill. Plus: Pushing back against the bullies. A north Texas mosque is trying to help young muslims. Those stories and a whole lot more today on the Texas Standard:
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