Lights, cameras, how much action? The stakes are high in Houston tonight for what could be a decisive televised showdown. Plus as campus carry laws get set to take effect, It’s becoming international news: Texas college professors told to avoid sensitive topics in the classroom? We’ll hear what’s behind the headline. And in that Texas town where almost every official was arrested on corruption charges, if you need help—who ya gonna call? We’ll do the dialing. Plus blue notes for Texas’ multibillion dollar music industry– the search for a new composition. All those stories and much more, today on the Texas Standard:
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The Ticket: Super Tuesday and Surprise Endorsements
The Ticket: What Do Hispanic Republicans Do Now?
Texas Standard: February 25, 2016
The Ticket LIVE: The Palmetto Primary
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The Ticket: Explaining the Insanity of the Delegate System
The Ticket: Cruzin’ To Caucus
The Ticket: How Opposition Research Affects a Campaign
The Ticket: Giving Thanks for the 2016 Campaign
The Ticket: How the Paris Attacks Affect 2016 GOP Campaigns
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Texas Standard: October 19, 2015
Rallying the faithful, shape of things to come? As GOP presidential candidates flock to Texas, a buzzphrase emerges. Also if past is prologue, only two or three of every hundred Texans will decide on changes to the Texas constitution and we’ll all be living with those changes. If you think you might want to have a say in the matter then we’ve got a rundown of what’s up for grabs as voting gets underway today. And a plan to help with the high price of college: free course anyone? We’ll have details today on the Texas Standard: