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More Tragedy in West Texas
While the Legislature starts to tackle the systemic problems at TYC, critical failings at the Department of Aging and Disability Services are new being exposed.
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State Representative: Let’s Hang the Artist!
Borris Miles decides he is the arbiter of taste and free speech at the Capitol.
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Pulling the Plug on ‘Crisis Pregnancy Centers’
Elliott Naishtat tries to defund Crisis Pregnancy Centers
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On the Lege: A $156 Million Disaster
The Accenture scheme blows up in the state’s face
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Bring Your Gun to Work Day! (No, Please Don’t)
More concealed gun licenses, fewer safety instructors, and a new bill that extends the definition of self-defense to “shoot first.”
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Down With Whitey
The old white dudes at the Lege sure get testy about their statues of Confederate dead.
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Ellis: Voter ID Bills Are Dead
Houston lawmaker says he can kill any bills that would require a photo ID to vote.
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Capital Metro Labor Update
Council Member Lee Leffingwell to present resolution that could ultimately result in meet-and-confer negotiations for bus company’s employees and end outsourcing of Cap Met jobs