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From The Newsroom: Earth Day Comparisons, The Meyerson’s Namesake

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The top local stories this evening from the KERA Newsroom:

The environmental movement in North Texas has come a long way since those first small counterculture gatherings back in 1970.

And learning a little more about the Meyerson Symphony Center’s namesake.

You can listen to the top local news stories weekdays at 6:20 p.m. and 8:20 a.m. on KERA 90.1 FM.

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.