Texas Standard For September 26, 2018
The Texas attorney general is now getting involved in a court fight over whether Texas school children should be required to say the Pledge of allegiance, we’ll explore the implications. And: Should toothless inmates in Texas be provided dentures? Right now, many are not. We’ll take a look at the policy some say needs to change. Also: Something that may be in your garage or shed right now could be contributing to the decline in the bee population. We’ll take a look. Plus: Speaking of bees, we’ll get the goods on honey. What is it exactly? We’ll hear from our insect expert. And tracking especially high rates of asthma in Dallas. All that and more today on the Texas Standard:
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More from 09/26/2018
Ken Paxton Intervenes In Suit Filed By Student Kicked Out Of School For Not Standing During Pledge Of Allegiance
In Texas State Prisons, Dentures Are Rarely Deemed ‘Medically Necessary’
Austin Spent Millions Taking Them Out Of The Floodplain. A New Map Puts Them Back In.
How A Common Herbicide Targets The Gut Health Of Honey Bees
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Kids In South Dallas Schools Experience Consistently High Asthma Rates. A New Study Seeks Solutions.
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