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The 713 Commute Mode — October 13, 2026
In today’s briefing, Texas regulators are increasingly using emergency orders that can stop people from working before cases are proved, Letitia Plummer leads Orlando Sanchez in a new Harris County judge poll, and Texas education officials warn weak third-grade reading affects students’ futures. Please take our brief listener survey here. An NHL team in Houston? Let’s find a mascot with local flavor. Stories:
Texas can suspend licensed workers without proof. What happens when they get it wrong?
Democrat Letitia Plummer leads Republican Orlando Sanchez by 7 points in Harris County judge race…
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