Texas Standard for September 30, 2016
A Texas Democrat has a plan for next year’s ninth grade curriculum: a class on how to behave when stopped by police. Also: What an historic vote this weekend could mean for Columbia and for Texas. Peace by plebiscite? And disappearing dance halls: Here’s why communities are trying to get the few remaining back on their feet. Plus: The untold story of an onboard emergency, moments before man first landed on the moon. Today, we’ll remember the man at mission control who made a crucial call that changed history. Plus the week in politics and so much more – today on the Texas Standard:

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