Dems’ Debate: What voters want to hear

Farouk Shami & Bill White

by Bill Zeeble, KERA News

Tonight, for the first time, the leading Democratic candidates for governor face off in a live debate produced by KERA and its partners. Read the story »

Coming up Monday on 88.1

Leading Democratic candidates in the primary race for Texas governor convene for their first live debate on Monday, February 8 at 7:00 p.m.

The Texas Debates: Race for Governor will broadcast to millions statewide on public and commercial television and radio and online at texasdebates.org. The debate includes former Houston Mayor Bill White and Texas businessman Farouk Shami.

American Airlines to charge $8 for blankets

DALLAS (AP) – If you want a pillow and blanket in coach on American Airlines, it’s going to cost you. Read the story »

“Sex, Money, and the Corporate Ladder”

Title: Texas Tech Department of Theatre and Dance presents “Sex, Money, and the Corporate Ladder”
Location: Maedgen Laboratory Theatre on 18th Street, between Boston and Flint
Description: The play follows the lives of three individuals responsible for creating the Corporate Ladder, the most successful private company in the United States. When their personal desires come into direct conflict with one another, will they survive the inevitable collision unscathed?
“The message is to deal with your problems. Don’t avoid them; face them head on,” Author, Rodney Donahue said.

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