Storm Debris Blocks Roads To Galveston
Sep 14th, 2008 · Thousands of people living on the Texan coastline ignored evacuation orders to escape Hurricane Ike's destruction, and now most roads are impassible, which has left many people stranded.
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To Flee Or Not To Flee? Texans Decide As Ike Hits
Sep 12th, 2008 · As the hurricane bears down on the Texan coast, residents from Galveston to Houston face mandatory evacuations. While many people are fleeing, others are staying put.
How To Make Rattlesnake Vodka
Sep 4th, 2008 · David Greene is traveling from Barack Obama's hometown of Chicago to John McCain's hometown of Phoenix talking to local leaders. Madeleine Brand catches up with David Greene in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where he recounts the tale of a Texan who makes vodka with rattlesnakes.
Joe Ely: Veteran Country Caretaker
Jul 9th, 2008 · A genre-crossing songwriter who has toured the world in four different decades, the Texan showed off his country chops while covering The Carter Family and Jimmie Rodgers in the town where they made their first records.
Hayes Carll, Finding 'Trouble' Where He Can
May 6th, 2008 · Fresh Air music critic Ken Tucker reviews Trouble in Mind, the new album from country singer Hayes Carll. The 32-year-old Texan says his music is inspired by Beat poetry, Bob Dylan and singer-songwriter Townes Van Zandt.
Teen Singers Shine in Houston
Apr 30th, 2008 · This week, talented teen voices ring out in the home of Houston Grand Opera. From the Wortham Theater Center, a 17-year-old soprano sings Copland, three Texan "spirits" sing a scene from Mozart's Magic Flute. And, for the grand finale, all the young musicians join to perform music from Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel.
How the Debate Played at 'The Alamo' Theater
Feb 22nd, 2008 · Many Texans watched Thursday night's Democratic presidential debate from an Austin movie house called The Alamo. Beer and food were served -- and political conversation flowed, too.
Texas Primary-Caucus Combo Explained ****
Feb 20th, 2008 · Texans like to do things big. So why not have people vote twice on March 4? That's pretty much the way the Democratic contest in Texas is structured. There will be a daylong primary, and then, that same night, a caucus. Kenneth Molberg of the Texas State Democratic Executive Committee explains how it all works.
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