Texas Standard For October 2, 2017
Trying to make sense of a massacre, as medical crews and police work the worst mass shooting in U.S. history, as offers of support come in from Texas. We’ll have the latest. And: The hired hands helping to rebuild Houston – why some say those workers most at risk are also the most vulnerable. Also: With a new movie named for the city set for release, and the sunset of a major HGTV show, Waco wonders about its future. We’ll stop in. Plus: Who was born in 1959 and is celebrating her 15th at long last? We’ll look at whether Quinceañera Barbie has what it takes to break out in a demanding marketplace. Those stories and so much more today on the Texas Standard:

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David Brown hosts the show.
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