From The Newsroom: Jail Video Chat Hits Road Block, Conducting At The Meyerson

KERA | By Courtney Collins

Published September 9, 2014 at 6:47 PM CDT

The top local stories this evening from the KERA Newsroom:

County commissioners will let video chat companies re-submit proposals after concern that one company wanted to cancel in-person jail visits. And a look back at conductor Eduardo Mata rehearsing the Dallas Symphony for the first time at the Meyerson.

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Courtney Collins

Courtney Collins has been working as a broadcast journalist since graduating from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University in 2004. Before coming to KERA in 2011, Courtney worked as a reporter for NPR member station WAMU in Washington D.C. While there she covered daily news and reported for the station’s weekly news magazine, Metro Connection.

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