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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In 2016, Texas Standard collected the oral histories of dozens who lived through that tragedy. Today, we revisit those stories. -
Texas General Land Office Commissioner Dawn Buckingham on Friday sent cease and desist letters to Barnard Construction and U.S. Customs and Border Protection, claiming the border wall contractor had performed... -
The secretary of state told counties to immediately reinstate any Texans who were removed from the voter roll despite showing DPS proof of citizenship. -
A plan to build a network of 765 kV transmission lines to bolster the state’s power grid has come under intense opposition from landowners in its path and others. -
The news comes as two key Republicans are withholding their support over concerns about the Justice Department’s deal with President Trump. -
Senate Bill 12, which went into effect in March, restricts “sexually oriented performances” in public spaces or in front of children. Critics say the law is too vague. -
Railroad vine holds it down for dunes, pollinators and the coastline. -
Texas aims to contract child welfare services to private providers by 2029 under a system called “community-based care.” The abrupt cancelation of its contract with a foster care provider serving... -
Pride celebrations in Laredo looked different this year as organizers and performers navigated new state restrictions, the loss of local gay bars and broader changes within the border city’s LGBTQ... -
In ‘limbo’: North Texas family’s legal battle with school district could affect special ed statewideSix months after the Texas Education Agency determined a North Texas school district needed to provide a student with residential placement to address his behavior and educational needs, the family...
