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The interview presented with Rick Perry, former Texas governor and energy secretary, discussing his evolving perspective on psychedelics as potential treatments for trauma, particularly in relation to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).Topics include psychedelics as trauma treatments, PTSD, history of psychedelics, government role, potential benefits, and non-partisan nature of the issue.

Reports about the residents of Houston, Texas who voted down Proposal A, a ballot initiative which attempted to end a program designed to give a percentage of municipal contracts to companies owned by women and racial or ethnic minorities. Provision of the ballot initiative; Attempts to nullify the vote.

Focuses on `Operation Rio Grande,' a measure aimed at decreasing illegal immigration in and around Brownsville, Texas. Possible effects of the operation to legal migrants in Brownsville; Claims of the officials of United States Fish and Wildlife Service on the possible impact of the operation to ocelots and jaguarundis, species of cats covered by Endangered Species Act; Characteristic of the cats that make them vulnerable to the operation.

Focuses on the crime rate in Texas. Increase in crime rate in Texas; Decline in the national crime rate; Efforts to reduce crime.