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Top Stories: Ted Cruz Makes A U-Turn And Endorses Trump; Arlington ISD Superintendent Wins Award

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The top local stories this afternoon from KERA News: After months of refusing to endorse Donald Trump, Texas Senator Ted Cruz switched gears. On Friday, Cruz announced he'll be voting for the Republican nominee. 

Other stories this afternoon:

  • Good news today for the man who runs the Arlington school system. Marcelo Cavazos was named Texas Superintendent of the Year by the state Association of School Boards.
  • ‘Clay Between Two Seas’ is a world-premiere exhibition of Mexican clay pottery, the celebrated kind known as Talavera. The show traces the origins and styles of the ceramic art, and it just opened at the Crow Museum of Asian Art. 

You can listen to North Texas stories weekdays at 8:22 a.m. and 6:20 p.m. on KERA 90.1 FM.