Texas Standard
Houstonians Living In Neighborhoods With High Rates Of Cancer Say Rail Yard’s Cleanup Plans Fall Short
Posted on · Residents suspect a “gumbo” of chemicals from a nearby rail yard is to blame for the heightened cancer risk.
I SEE U
Eddie Robinson Talks About His Own Path To Fatherhood On Texas Standard
Posted on · Houston Public Media’s “I See U” with Eddie Robinson focuses on racial equality and social justice.
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Demand Increasing In Texas For Cut-Your-Own Christmas Trees
Posted on · The president of the Texas Christmas Tree Growers Association says demand has gone up since the Great Recession.
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New Video Teaches Kids How To Be Ready When An Emergency Happens
Posted on · A new animated video aims to teach students as young as pre-k about emergency response.
News
How Does The U.S. Prepare For Water Crises? Look To Texas
Posted on · In his new book “A Thirsty Land,” journalist Seamus McGraw argues that the state is not ready for another drought of record
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Texas Is Growing Because Of Two Types Of Migration
Posted on · New U.S. Census Bureau numbers show some Texas counties and metropolitan areas are growing because of both domestic and international migration
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This Isn’t The First Time Austin Has Faced A String Of Attacks
Posted on · 1885’s “Midnight Assassin” murders “became a precursor for what was to come in American society”
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Worried About Front Porch Package Robbers? One Texas Police Department Has A Solution
Posted on · Residents can ship packages directly to the city’s police department address and pick them up during normal business hours once they arrive
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Lawmaker Says Texas Should Boot Out Film Industry In Wake Of Hollywood’s Weinstein Scandal
Posted on · The Texas Film Commission supports the industry. Now a state representative wants to get rid of it