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From The Newsroom: Farewell Address From Rick Perry; The Art Masterminds Of Dallas

KERA | By Krystina Martinez
Published January 15, 2015 at 6:44 PM CST
Bob Daemmrich
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The Texas Tribune
Outgoing Governor Rick Perry reminisces about his time in office as Governor-elect Greg Abbott smiles in the Senate Chamber on Jan. 5.

The top local stories this evening from the KERA Newsroom:Gov. Rick Perry gives his farewell address after 12 years in office. Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson led a North Texas forum on policing and race.

Also, why we like to have a sunny view of Martin Luther King Jr. despite the struggles of the Civil Rights Movement. Finally, the Dallas Observer has rolled out its Mastermind Awards, which honors local artists who’ve made a splash.

You can listen to the segment weekdays at 6:20 p.m. and 8:20 a.m. on KERA 90.1 FM.
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Krystina Martinez
Former KERA staffer Krystina Martinez was an assistant producer. She produced local content for Morning Edition and KERANews.org. She also produced The Friday Conversation, a weekly series of conversations with North Texas newsmakers. Krystina was also the backup newscaster for the Texas Standard.
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