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  1. 13 hours ago

    Lubbock’s trauma service area, which includes 21 other counties, hit an important mark Sunday and is now considered a region with high COVID-19 related hospitalizations.

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  2. 14 hours ago

    Irma Alicia Cortez Nicolas, who formed a media empire with her husband Emilio Nicolas, has died, according to a family publicist. Their company was the precursor to Univision.

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  3. 14 hours ago

    On Election Day, members of the Texas Army National Guard will be in the streets of some Texas cities. Many questions remain about where exactly troops will be, and what they’ll be doing.

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  4. 15 hours ago

    False political news stories and conspiracy theories are spreading on popular social media platforms frequently used by the Latino community.

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  5. 15 hours ago

    The Americans With Disabilities Act bars discrimination in public accommodations. But even with something as fundamental as voting, people with disabilities sometimes face limited access.

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  6. 18 hours ago

    We’ll also hear: -'s on COVID-19 cases in Lubbock -' on the death of a Spanish-language broadcasting pioneer -'s on undecided Latina voters See more here & listen at 10!

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  7. 19 hours ago

    Amy Coney Barrett was sworn into the Supreme Court last night. Share your thoughts with us:

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  8. 19 hours ago

    A 2014 federal survey of polling places in Harris County found just one in three polling places were accessible to people with disabilities. Have things improved this election? We’ll learn more today. Are you affected?

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  9. 19 hours ago

    Fake stories & conspiracy theories are spreading on social media platforms that are popular with Latinos. And one goal of the misinfo campaign seems to be pitting Latino voters against Black voters. ’ joins us with more:

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  10. 19 hours ago

    Gov. Greg Abbott is calling out the National Guard on election day. What exactly is going on here? ’ joins us with more:

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  11. 19 hours ago

    It’s a week out from the 2020 election, and the Texas House is being talked about as a toss-up. ’s has an interesting question: What if there's a tie?

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  12. 19 hours ago

    Good morning. Here are some of the stories coming up today. As always, we want to hear from you: talk to us here, though Facebook (), or send us an email: texasstandard@kut.org

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  13. Oct 26

    Kerrville residents had successfully flattened the curve in August and September, but political ideology and medical misinformation have complicated the local response.

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  14. Oct 26

    Just gettin' by on gettin' bys my stock in trade Living it day to day Pickin' up the pieces wherever they fall Just letting it roll, letting the high times carry the low I'm just living my life easy come, easy go

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  15. Oct 26

    Hospital capacity is being expanded in El Paso as coronavirus cases increase. But as reports, the city's health workers are stretched thin.

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    Oct 26

    Pat Blashill captured a burgeoning 80s punk music scene in Austin. His new book 'Texas Is the Reason: The Mavericks of Lone Star Punk' is filled with his photos and essays by Texans like Teresa Taylor of the Butthole Surfers. Listen ⬇️ I

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    Oct 26

    This series from last week was really something. Vivid, informative and heartbreaking. Check out this thread and the stories! Part 5 airs today on .

    Thousands of asylum seekers are stuck in border cities under Trump admin’s Remain in Mexico policy. Many have been waiting a year or more for their day in US immigration court. Their hearings are delayed indefinitely during the pandemic. 5-part series:
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  18. Oct 26

    "Texas was the only place where they didn't look at me like I was crazy." Jerry Jeff Walker died in Austin on Friday. He was 78. On today's show, we'll remember his life and music.

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  19. Oct 26

    COVID-19 cases are rising in El Paso. On today's show, we'll hear from about the hospital capacity situation there.

    El Paso County Judge says all area hospitals filled to capacity. County imposing a curfew starting at 10pm tonight to reduce"mobility" as COVID-19 cases continue to set records.
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  20. Oct 26

    Good morning! Here are some of the stories coming up on today’s show. Again, we want to hear from you: talk to us here, though Facebook (), or send us an email: texasstandard@kut.org

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