Texas Week
May 9, 2014 | Rail plan drags politics into mix
Season 4 Episode 419 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Whether you call it light rail or a street car, rail has become a political football
To some it looks like light rail. Others say no, it is a street car. Whichever, it has become a political football. The firefighters union is fighting it. The billionaire Koch brothers may drop big bucks to try to kill it. And it is expected to be the centerpiece of Republican Carlton Soules campaign to unseat longtime County Judge Nelson Wolff. We talk to two journalists following the issues.
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Texas Week is a local public television program presented by KLRN
Texas Week
May 9, 2014 | Rail plan drags politics into mix
Season 4 Episode 419 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
To some it looks like light rail. Others say no, it is a street car. Whichever, it has become a political football. The firefighters union is fighting it. The billionaire Koch brothers may drop big bucks to try to kill it. And it is expected to be the centerpiece of Republican Carlton Soules campaign to unseat longtime County Judge Nelson Wolff. We talk to two journalists following the issues.
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