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"...threatened the status quo, making the top of the Texas ticket competitive after 20 years of routine Republican dominance...."

"...Texas reps have filed a combined 1,635 bills so far..."

"...As veteran Lege-watchers can attest, gaming campaigns – including those behind the..."

"...After the Lege enacted an abortion ban last session that made providing..."

"...Not all of Texas' problems can be solved with money (like the incompetence..."

"...There are not many life-or-death issues Texas faces that will be resolved through any sort of..."

"...D-Driftwood, in January at the beginning of the 87th Texas Legislature, she was "optimistic that the body [would] openly..."

"...-trans bills than the previous session (see this week's "Lege Ticker"), new developments in pro-LGBTQIA bills are giving me..."

"...COVID-19 is endangering record numbers throughout Texas, but state leaders are determined that the show must..."

"...Last week the Texas Water Foundation announced the first Water Caucus in Texas..."

"...Gina Hinojosa, Central Austin's voice on education in the Texas House, has two children in Austin ISD schools. "My..."

"...The Texas Legislature, with a month left before closing day on..."

"...averted four of the last five mass shootings in Texas – but a court case last year that overturned..."

"...The Lege's failure to relax legal penalties on cannabis possession reflected..."

"...as he considered the subtly new look of the Texas House of Represent­atives, Rep. Elliott Naishtat, D-Austin, summed things..."

"...kissing, groping, and lewd remarks, as outlets like the Texas Tribune and the Daily Beast have recently reported. The..."

"...press time, with six days left in the 87th Texas Legis­lature's regular session, no conference committee has been named...."

"...The 87th Texas Legislature's proposal to shore up the state's pension fund..."

"...As usual in the Texas Legislature, Republicans outnumber Democrats, and bills reducing freedoms for..."

"...Entering the 87th Texas Legislature, increased broadband access was one of a very..."

"...However, the major boost to school funding from "the Texas Plan" enacted in 2019 was left intact, removing a..."

"...available locally for immediate mass t-shirt production), swarm the Texas Capitol on Sunday, June 23, to protest the House's..."

"...in April did so again, joining Democrats in the Texas House to kill Gov. Greg Abbott's signature priority Nov...."

"...a poster to reveal his priorities for the 88th Texas Legislature. Toward the bottom read: "Border Security and Law..."

"...bills in the country are quickly moving through the Texas legislature, including a bill that would ban abortions at..."

"...From the outset of the 86th Texas Legis­lature, Republican lawmakers, backed by Abbott and Patrick, trained..."

"...Easter weekend that he's aiming to run for the Texas Legislature in 2020. In a long Facebook post where..."

"...Democrats and Republicans both claim they can reshape the Texas Legislature in 2011, but Sen. Jeff Wentworth, R-San Antonio,..."

"...carried by Sen. Lois Kolk­horst, R-Brenham. The offensively titled "Texas Privacy Act" would relegate usage of facilities at public..."