Texas Standard Can you trust polls saying Texas could turn blue?
Sep 16, 2024
Explore the intriguing dynamics of Texas politics as polls suggest the state could turn blue. Historical context reveals past disappointments for Democrats. Delve into the pressing lawsuit addressing extreme heat in Texas prisons and the systemic issues surrounding inmate health. Discover the newly designated historic site illuminating the challenges faced by Hispanic children in segregated schools. The discussion also touches on rising tensions in immigrant communities and the evolving landscape of immigration politics.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Texas Election Dynamics
01:47 • 11min
Heat in Prisons and Historical Reflections on Segregation
12:50 • 3min
Heat and Health: The Texas Prison Dilemma
15:34 • 4min
Prison Audits and Staffing Challenges in Texas
19:26 • 3min
Tensions Rise in Houston-Haitian Community Amid Political Fallout
22:29 • 2min
Evolving Immigration Politics
24:52 • 7min
Preserving Memories: The Impact of SpaceX on Boca Chica Beach
31:30 • 5min
Discovering the Hidden Jewel of San Antonio's Faithful Heritage
36:24 • 4min
Navigating Voter Registration Challenges for Young Texans
40:53 • 7min
Texas Sports and Political Tensions
47:33 • 3min