A holiday homecoming for U.S. forces at the border? This, as an 11th hour battle begins in earnest over the so-called border wall. With congress trying to wrap things up for the holidays, what’s standing in the way is what might be President Trump’s last best opportunity to get funding for that wall he promised, before democrats take over the house. We’ll have the latest. Also, in the city that bears the name Big Spring, how the nation’s first “toilet to tap” experiment is fairing five years on. And who was Jim Hogg really? All that and then some today on the Texas Standard:
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Texas Standard: February 29, 2016
It has the potential to be a landmark case before the nation’s highest court a test of Texas abortions restrictions. Also- a wave of immigrants at the Texas border…who don’t get turned away. But instead, get a welcome to stay as long as they want. We’ll hear what’s happening and why. Gimme a B, gimme an r gimme a U-T-A-L–what does that spell? A Texas sized smackdown in the business of cheerleading uniforms. And why do normally sane Texans lose it behind the wheel? Road rage re-examined. Those stories and lots more on todays Texas Standard: