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Assessing the Damage the 88th Texas Legislature Has Done
Assessing the Damage the 88th Texas Legislature Has Done
Assessing the Damage the 88th Texas Legislature Has Done
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Ascension Union Initiates Largest Nurses’ Strike in Texas History
Ascension Union Initiates Largest Nurses’ Strike in Texas History
Ascension Union Initiates Largest Nurses’ Strike in Texas History
Austin Airport Agrees to a Massive Settlement to Get Its Expansion Underway
Austin Airport Agrees to a Massive Settlement to Get Its Expansion Underway
Austin Airport Agrees to a Massive Settlement to Get Its Expansion Underway
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How Paxton’s Trumpian Antics Led to Impeachment
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Legislature Narrowly Averts Funneling Public School Funds to Private Schools
Legislature Narrowly Averts Funneling Public School Funds to Private Schools
Legislature Narrowly Averts Funneling Public School Funds to Private Schools
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Assessing the Damage the 88th Texas Legislature Has Done So Far ... and Bracing for What's Yet to Come
When the Lege hits home
by Maggie Q. Thompson
Legislature Narrowly Averts Funneling Public School Funds to Private Schools
How schools fared in Texas' 88th legislative session
by Brant Bingamon
Legislature Ensures More Gas Production in Texas, Less Renewables
Assessing this session's environmental impact
Texas Legislature Failed to Kill Police Oversight Statewide (for Now)
Senate Bill 2209 would have crushed Austin's oversight act
How Bipartisan Efforts to Increase Housing Supply Died This Session
Mourning the dead bills that could've addressed housing shortages
Republicans Didn’t Pass Priority Bills, but Succeeded in Punishing Trans Texans
At least they couldn't pass proposed "Don't Say Gay" legislation
Texas GOP Still Set on Sending Vigilantes to the Border
Frightening border bills haven't passed yet, but might in special session
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Ascension Union Initiates Largest Nurses’ Strike in Texas History
Patient care continues to deteriorate amid staffing crisis
Lina Fisher • Jun. 1, 2023
Austin Airport Agrees to a Massive Settlement to Get Its Expansion Underway
Bye bye South Terminal
Maggie Q. Thompson • Jun. 1, 2023
Republicans Didn’t Pass Priority Bills, but Succeeded in Punishing Trans Texans
At least they couldn't pass proposed "Don't Say Gay" legislation
Brant Bingamon • Jun. 2 issue
Texas GOP Still Set on Sending Vigilantes to the Border
Frightening border bills haven't passed yet, but might in special session
Benton Graham • Jun. 2 issue
Silver Linings at the Lege: Texas Moms to Get 12 Months of Free Health Care
And other good news from this legislative session
Maggie Q. Thompson, Jun. 2 issue
Public Notice: Housekeeping News
Plus trying to slow the Convention Center expansion, code changes
Nick Barbaro, Jun. 2 issue
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How Texas A.G. Paxton’s Trumpian Antics Led to Impeachment
Sealing his fate
Brant Bingamon, Jun. 2 issue
Voters Want Strong Police Oversight. Will the City Deliver It?
Oversight undermined
Austin Sanders, May 26 issue
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The Texas Legislature and “the disturbing category of ‘Who Knows?’”
Nick Barbaro, May 26 issue
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Curiouser and curiouser
Austin Sanders, May 26 issue
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