The top local stories this morning from KERA News:
Jared Kushner, a top advisor and son-in-law to President Trump, will be in Texas Friday.
He’ll visit a prison outside of Dallas with U.S. Sen. John Cornyn as part of the rollout for proposed legislation aimed at reducing recidivism.
Other stories this morning:
- Former Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez and Houston Businessman Andrew White will face off in a debate tonight in Austin. It's the first and only debate between the two Democratic gubernatorial candidates before the runoff elections on May 22.
- In our Friday Conversation, UNT System Chancellor Lesa Roe talks about her career of firsts, from first-generation college student to her groundbreaking tenure at NASA.
You can listen to North Texas stories weekdays at 8:22 a.m. and 6:20 p.m. on KERA 90.1 FM.