Restricting The Governor’s Power To Declare An Emergency (April 15, 2021)

On Thursday’s Houston Matters: The Texas Senate has passed a bill that would restrict the governor's power to declare a state emergency. But it's still up for Texas voters’ approval. We learn more from Shawn Mulcahy of The Texas Tribune.

Also this hour: We examine the challenges young people face in finding a job.

And we discuss stereotypes about Texas and what it means to be a Texan and how those are changing.

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