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Mason LaDue raises a few dozen cattle in Leon County, about 90 minutes east of Waco. But before that, he wrangled rappers like Wiz Khalifa and Post Malone. Hegar, who currently serves as Texas comptroller, will replace A&M Chancellor John Sharp in leading the 157,000-student system. The planned facility in Waller Count
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???The Beauty of the Days Gone By??? paints an unflinching picture of frontier Texas
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (961+ words) Jason Stone’s deeply researched debut novel tells the story of a family caught up in the turmoil of post-Civil War Texas. Raul Alonzo / Texas Standard “The Beauty of the Days Gone By” is not a piece of history itself, but…...
Today on Texas Standard: New novel ‘The Beauty of Days Gone By’ tackles the Texas frontier
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (446+ words) By Texas StandardSeptember 10, 2026 9:52 amTexas Standard Original, Whole Shows Image by Wells Dunbar/Texas Standard Here’s what’s coming up on Texas Standard for Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026. Listen on your Texas public radio station, or ask your smart speaker to play Texas Standard....
The Rio Grande is drying up. What does that mean for Texas?
1+ week, 2+ day ago (411+ words) Texas Monthly reporter Jack Herrera traveled all 1,900 miles of the river to learn more. By Sarah AschSeptember 3, 2026 11:45 amEnergy & Environment, Texas Standard Original When is a river no longer a river? That’s the question posed in the latest issue of Texas…...
Today on Texas Standard: Texas hospitals face Medicaid funding freeze
1+ week, 3+ day ago (436+ words) By Texas StandardSeptember 2, 2026 8:58 amTexas Standard Original, Whole Shows Here’s what’s coming up on Texas Standard for Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. Listen on your Texas public radio station, or ask your smart speaker to play Texas Standard. Check back later today for updated…...
How Houston’s strong-mayor system may be facing eroding power under John Whitmire
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1147+ words) Challenges between municipal and state policies have put up some hurdles in enacting his agenda. By Laura RiceSeptember 1, 2026 10:36 amGovernment & Politics, Texas Standard Original Lucio Vasquez / Houston Public Media Houston Mayor John Whitmire Houston Mayor John Whitmire took office in 2024 with…...
As school libraries are pushed to remove books, a West Texas district stands by its library council
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1153+ words) A debate over books in Texas’ public school libraries picked up new attention last week, when Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick threatened legislative action unless Texas school districts pull books from the shelves that he and certain activists believe are “harmful…...
Commentary: Why my brother didn’t trust banks
3+ week, 3+ day ago (630+ words) W.F. Strong shares this cautionary tale Redneck Dave told to him. By W.F. StrongAugust 19, 2026 11:18 amStories From Texas, Texas Standard Original My brother, who we all lovingly called “Redneck Dave,” never much cared for banks. He preferred to take care of his money…...