Rhonda Fanning
Producer, The Texas StandardRhonda joined KUT in late 2013 as producer for the station's new daily news program, Texas Standard. Rhonda will forever be known as the answer to the trivia question, “Who was the first full-time hire for The Texas Standard?” She’s an Iowa native who got her start in public radio at WFSU in Tallahassee, while getting her Master's Degree in Library Science at Florida State University. Prior to joining KUT and The Texas Standard, Rhonda was a producer for Wisconsin Public Radio.
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From Texas Standard:Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has an idea to lower college costs across the board: get rid of what's called "tuition set-asides" for students… -
When Sasha Von Oldershausen moved from New York City to Presidio, Texas, a few years back, her friends told her to get a gun and lock the doors. They… -
From Texas Standard:Omran Daqneesh is in the back of an ambulance, sitting alone in a padded orange seat. The young Syrian's hair is a messy mop of dust.… -
From Texas Standard:East Texas has seen multiple deadly downpours this year. Yet in south Texas, Brooks County Sheriff-elect Benny Martinez says he wants… -
From Texas Standard:It's been a long time since kids sat with parents on living room couches watching live pictures from Mission Control in Houston. Even… -
Lucy, Flo and the Old Man are not content to rest in museum collections. Sure, they’re known for their places in the evolution of humanity, but they, too,… -
From Texas Standard:Houston Democrat Rep. Jessica Farrar is calling on the State Auditor’s Office to review a $1.6 million state grant awarded to a group… -
From Texas Standard:Every year thousands of veterans benefit from the so-called post-9/11 GI bill, which pays for tuition to help vets afford college.The… -
From Texas Standard:Federal funding will be an integral part of controlling Zika in Texas. But promising funding may be easier said than done. Congress… -
From Texas Standard:The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) will hear testimony on a new rule that could affect abortion providers and those…
