The Texas Standard
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Produced in the state capital, The Texas Standard is a one-hour daily news magazine is grounded in the best traditions of American journalism: fact-based, independent and politically neutral reporting. Setting a new bar for broadcast news coverage, offering crisp, up-to-the-moment coverage of politics, lifestyle and culture, the environment, technology and innovation, and business and the economy – from a Texas perspective – and uncovering stories as they happen and spotting the trends that will shape tomorrow’s headlines.
The Latest from The Texas Standard
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The Republican-majority State Board of Education is scheduled to vote this week on adopting curriculum changes statewide. Critics say the new social studies lessons and reading lists over-emphasize Christianity. -
In April, the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and Texas A&M University Health Sciences Center hosted a tour of a clinic built in a retrofitted shipping container in Burton,... -
The state constitution preserves public access to Texas beaches, but it doesn’t give private groups the right to sue to enforce that access, the court ruled. -
Faced with anti-Israel and even anti-Jewish sentiment by party activists, and by an increasing number of political candidates, many Jewish voters are facing uncomfortable choices as they cast their ballots... -
The Texas Supreme Court dismissed a challenge over beach closures near SpaceX’s Boca Chica launch site, ruling the plaintiffs lacked standing rather than deciding the broader constitutional issues at stake.... -
Argentine superstar Lionel Messi, who’s about to turn 39 years old, is coming to North Texas for the World Cup. -
Fans from around the world are also making their presence felt around venues in Houston and Dallas. -
The court ruled that the law used to prosecute a marijuana user violated his Second Amendment right to bear arms and is unconstitutionally vague. -
It’s been a celebration for more than 160 years — but only a federal holiday for a few. We’re recognizing Juneteenth on today’s Texas Standard. -
A new investigative report paints a troubling picture of Camp Mystic’s preparedness before last year’s historic July Fourth floods, which killed 25 campers and two counselors. The 115-page report will...
