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Buck Meek discusses his solo album while addressing Texas's water crisis and political landscape.

As Corpus Christi and neighboring cities try to head off a water catastrophe, water demand exceeds supply across Texas and there are new staggering estimates for a statewide water plan. We’ll go over the numbers, what’s behind them, and what comes next.A runoff for lieutenant governor looms in Texas — but do Texans know either […] The post Big Thief guitarist Buck Meek talks solo album ‘The Mirror’ appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts .

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