Texas Standard for October 24, 2016
A blistering report shows how Texas kids needing special education are getting turned away by state policies. We’ll hear how. And what’s it gonna be Texas: Clinton or Trump? As polls across Texas open for early voting, what you need to be carrying – and what you need to leave at home. Also: People say it all the time but why is Texas a so-called red state, anyway? Plus: When it comes to the polls, there’s a mathematically-proven silent majority in Texas. But when it comes to flexing their political muscle, what’s holding them back? All those stories and more, on today’s Texas Standard:

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