Rhonda Fanning
Rhonda is the newest member of the KUT News team, joining in late 2013 as producer for KUT's new daily news program, The Texas Standard. Rhonda will forever be known as the answer to the trivia question, “Who was the first full-time hire for The Texas Standard?” She’s an Iowa native who got her start in public radio at WFSU in Tallahassee, while getting her Master's Degree in Library Science at Florida State University. Prior to joining KUT and The Texas Standard, Rhonda was a producer for Wisconsin Public Radio.
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“If that’s a stump, it’s the weirdest stump I’ve ever seen.” -
Authorities say gunmen likely mistook the SUVs carrying the family as those of a rival cartel. But relatives say that’s not possible since gunmen attacked… -
Political scholars say the Texas Constitution is longer than that of most states, and it limits the state legislature’s power in very particular ways. -
A Houston legal scholar says that’s because Guyger admitted in court that she intended to kill Botham Jean when she encountered him, even though she… -
A researcher at Baylor University’s Texas Hunger Initiative says hunger can contribute to changes in kids’ behavior, health and educational performance. -
An economist says disruptions in the global oil market are now just a “blip,” because of steady Permian Basin production. -
When It Comes To Democratic Immigration Proposals, Two Texans In The Presidential Race Have The MarkOf the 24 people running for the Democratic presidential nomination, only Julian Castro and Beto O’Rourke have offered ideas about how to address… -
Cruz, who considers himself a constitutional conservative, didn’t join the 12 Republican senators who voted in favor of a resolution to stop the… -
The plan is an alternative to the current recapture or “Robin Hood” system that has become a thorny issue for so many Texans. -
“We know that school librarians are, in fact, teachers; they teach students every day in the largest classroom in the school.”
