Texas Standard
Weekdays at Noon
Texas Standard is a new statewide public radio news program that originates from The KUT Public Media Studios in Austin and is hosted by David Brown .
The one-hour program includes national and Texas news‐of‐the day segments along with regular feature segments on Business & the Economy, Technology & Innovation, Environment, Arts, Culture and Social Media.
Texas drives much of the national conversation in many sectors: Business, Energy, Education, Technology, Environment, Medicine, Sports and, of course, Politics and Texas Standard is here to help it make sense to us all.
Latest Episodes
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Opioid overdoses have skyrocketed during the pandemic. A new program from Texas A&M is trying to tackle the problem.The Empower TeleEcho program aims to…
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From The Grid To Property Taxes, Mike Collier Says The Lieutenant Governorship Is Where He Can Make The Most DifferenceThe Houston-area Democrat hasn’t…
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As Congressional Democrats Work To Pass New Voting Laws, They’ve Been Keeping One Eye On TexasThe Freedom to Vote Act includes provisions that are at odds…
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The COVID-19 vaccination rate in Bell County, home to Killeen and Fort Hood, is about 32% – significantly lower than some nearby counties.
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New Special Session Agenda: Redistricting, Transgender Athletes And Potential Leeway For Vaccine Mandates
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The action comes in response to the Supreme Court’s decision to allow Texas’ restrictive abortion law to go into effect.
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Voters who believe the GOP-sponsored changes are a setback for civil rights may express their anger at the ballot box.
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Economist Ray Perryman says Texas stands to lose over $180,000 per year for every person who can’t go back to work because of the pandemic.
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Texas Election Bill Raises Concerns About Possible Power Struggles Between Partisan Poll Watchers And Election WorkersSenate Bill 1 wouldn’t change a poll…
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The Dallas Morning News explores “The Great Reversal” shift of power to workers.