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Back to EpisodesVoter Suppression in Tarrant County: No Voting Locations on College Campuses
Description
Ann and EJ record early because they are out of town this week. They discuss the lack of early voting locations on college campuses.
Short Story #1: Ann meeting at Texas A&M
- With national brand growing, TCU draws majority of students from outside Texas
Short Story #2: Amtrak gets $64M in federal funds for high speed rail between Dallas and Houston
Short Story #3: Tarrant County hires 3 more attorneys for jailers involved in inmate’s death. Here’s the cost
BIG STORY: Tarrant County rejects early voting sites after debate over polls on college campuses
WINS AND LOSSES:
Ann:
👎 Downtown Perception
👍 Southside Community Gardens
EJ:
👎 U.S. Chamber of Commerce backs Ted Cruz for Senate over Colin Allred
👍 One of world’s largest tire makers is set to build $69M facility in Fort Worth
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