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Trump puts college campuses front and center in his mass deportation campaign

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Austin’s Powerful Education Union Celebrates 25 Years of Fighting for Teachers’ Voices

Leader Ken Zarifis talks “hard-work magic” of public education

by Brant Bingamon

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Texas Governor Warns Anti-Trump Protesters: “FAFO”

After state police tear-gassed anti-ICE protesters, National Guard deployed for Saturday

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Council Works on Budgeting Around a Steep Deficit

Looking into the causes of a predicament that somehow snuck up on the city

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The Texas Legislative Session Is Over. Here’s the Elephant in the Room

The state didn’t fill all our federal funding gaps

Maggie Quinlan, Jun. 6 issue

Under One of the World’s Most Extreme Abortion Bans, Texas Doubles Down

And also clarifies what a “lifesaving” abortion is

Maggie Quinlan, Jun. 6 issue

Texas Schools to Get a Bit More Cash and a Lot More Christian Nationalism

Assessing the 89th Legislature’s effect on public education

Brant Bingamon, Jun. 6 issue

Sen. Sarah Eckhardt Analyzes “Gunfire and Fireworks” of This Legislative Session

A Q&A with Austin’s progressive state senator

Maggie Quinlan, Jun. 6 issue

A Medley of Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills That Are About to Become Law

The Lege didn’t lose interest in restricting queerness this year

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