Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchTexas Extra: Amy Lee Nelson on her new film, Texas music, and her dad
This week, Willie Nelson celebrated his 92nd birthday. Last weekend, the latest film he served as executive producer on had its debut. It screened a…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Judge rules Trump’s use of Alien Enemies Act was unlawful
A South Texas ruling prevents the deportation of some detainees. What it means for the Trump administration’s strategy.
Houston’s large Afghan popula…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Farmers in Texas face mounting losses as lawmakers propose relief
An $8 billion funding bill for public schools has passed the Texas House. But is it enough? Where lawmakers stand on education spending.
After a stri…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
UT System bans drag shows, but students push back
Texans weigh in on everything from artificial intelligence to the economic outlook. What a new poll tells us about the state of the state.
We’ll also…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
100 Days, Two Americas: A Texas Standard / California Newsroom Special
We’ve been here before, but this time feels different. President Donald Trump has rounded out 100 days in office, but getting a grasp of this moment…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Questions remain after death of man in Dallas County jail
Though a voucher-like plan has passed in Texas, lawmakers are far from done with education-related changes. What’s still on the legislative docket? …
11 months, 3 weeks ago
After yearslong fight, school voucher bill clears Legislature
A measure long sought by Texas Republicans is now on its way to the governor’s desk: A voucher-like plan to use public dollars to pay for private ed…
11 months, 4 weeks ago
How Texas schools fared in long-awaited TEA accountability grades
After lawsuits and a long delay, the Texas Education Agency releases rankings for schools in the Lone Star State. The school rankings are more than …
11 months, 4 weeks ago
Houston ISD has half the nurses it did last year
Healthcare providers and people on both sides of Texas’ abortion ban are working together – kind of – on an effort to clarify the law.
The VA is tryi…
11 months, 4 weeks ago
Remembering the ‘People’s Pope’
The Supreme Court halts deportations under the Alien Enemies Act. We’ll have the latest on the case involving migrants held in Texas.
He was called a…
1 year ago