Laura Rice
Laura first joined the KUT team in April 2012. She now works for the statewide program Texas Standard as a reporter and producer. Laura came to KUT from the world of television news. She has worn many different hats as an anchor, reporter and producer at TV stations in Austin, Amarillo and Toledo, OH. Laura is a proud graduate of the University of Missouri-Columbia, a triathlete and enjoys travel, film and a good beer. She enjoys spending time with her husband and pets.
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“There's every reason in the world to get every child who is eligible to be vaccinated, vaccinated.”
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Respiratory syncytial virus is spreading in the Southern United States earlier than usual, and is a concern on top of COVID-19 especially for young kids.
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A top doctor at Texas Children’s Hospital says the COVID-19 positivity rate is going up in children and hospitalizations may be creeping up as well.
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The agenda sets up several conservative priorities. Democrats could employ some headline-catching defense tactics.
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Sen. Ted Cruz’s trip to Cancun may have been a higher profile misstep, but he’s not up for reelection until 2024 – an “eternity” in politics.
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The Texas Department of Criminal Justice follows a state code that limits when a person can change their name.
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Lee esta historia en español. From Texas Standard: This year marks the 30th anniversary of the signing of the Americans With Disabilities Act, or ADA....
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From Texas Standard : Lubbock saw the same summer spike in COVID-19 cases as much of Texas. And, like much of the state, those cases decreased for a...
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From Texas Standard: The Surplus Agricultural Products Grant is a program Feeding Texas CEO Celia Cole describes as a “win-win-win.” It’s been around...
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From Texas Standard: Federal Judge Janis Graham Jack of Corpus Christi said in a hearing Thursday that the state has let for-profit providers endanger...