TribCast: The enduring mental health toll of Texas natural disasters
Dana Jones, who has been a victim of many floods, looks out from her porch in Houston on Aug. 1. (Kylie Cooper/The Texas Tribune, Kylie Cooper/The Texas Tribune)
TribCast: Sept. 9, 2022
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On this week’s episode of TribCast, Matthew speaks with Erin about how climate change is affecting Texans’ mental health and Kate about a proposal to overhaul how the state funds community colleges.
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