We were promised an earnest, meat-and-potatoes, kinda boring 86th Texas Legislature, and that’s more or less what we got. Though the usual chicanery and mendacity could be found on display without much searching, our elected representatives managed to make some things a little better – particularly our public schools – and avoided wholesale trampling on the rights and dignity of most Texans, a low bar to clear but too often not low enough. Here you’ll find our team’s roundup of what happened on the issues we staked out back in January, as well as on a few other fronts where news broke out.
Sine Dead!
A version of this article appeared in print on May 31, 2019 with the headline: Sine Dead!
This article appears in May 31 • 2019.