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AISD Employees’ Union Urges 10% Raise
With likely increase of state funding, local teachers say: “We’re worth it”
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Senate Passes Severe Fetal Disability Abortion Ban
Women would be forced to give birth to non-viable fetuses
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Qmmunity: A Landmark Hearing, but LGBTQ Voices Still Needed at the Capitol
Plus Guerrilla Queer Bar’s Spring Fling and more qweeah events
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A Decade of Democratic Gains in Central Texas
Turning red to purple and purple to blue
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Turning Williamson County a Bluer Shade of Purple
Wading through the new political landscape of the Austin suburbs
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Local Businesses Stand Up for Sick Leave
Committee hears bills that would prevent Austin from regulating certain employment practices
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No Sales Tax for Schools
Senate approves its version of school finance, with a few notable changes
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County Pushes Public Defender Plan Forward
Commissioners Court votes to proceed with indigent defense office – but not everybody’s happy about it
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Texas Senate Passes Forced Abortion Counseling Bill
SB 2234: A “dangerous expansion of state power”
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At the Capitol, Texas Tries to Catch Up With Cannabis
From medical use to decriminalization to legalization, marijuana seems to have bipartisan support, so what’s taking so long?
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Dear Texas Lawmakers, Stop Spelling Marijuana With an “H”
Or how about you just call it cannabis?
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Tax Caps Roll Through Texas House
House approves Senate Bill 2, a revenue cap plan opposed vociferously by local mayors, county judges, and other elected officials