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Texas Lege Preview: Guns! Mental Health! Can the Lege Decide?
In the wake of Uvalde massacre, lawmakers float weapon restrictions, new programs
José Menéndez
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Texas Lege Preview: Homophobic Holdout
Democrats try to remove anti-gay laws; Republicans don’t want kids to be trans
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Has the Lege Truly Moved Past LGBTQIA Bigotry?
Slow progress toward equality and respect may continue
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At the Capitol, Texas Tries to Catch Up With Cannabis
From medical use to decriminalization to legalization, marijuana seems to have bipartisan support, so what’s taking so long?
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Lege Lines: Sen. José Menéndez Stands Up for Military Bases, and Against Trump
San Antonio Democrat introduces resolution to protect funds for Texas military being diverted to border wall construction
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Paxton Sues San Antonio Over SB 4
Attorney General takes his anti-“sanctuary cities” show down the road
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85th Texas Legislature Preview
Can the GOP-run House and Senate get along well enough to get anything accomplished?
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Potential Neuter to Austin’s No-Kill?
The rules dictating when city animal shelters should spay or neuter lost pets may be changing, and may have an effect on the future of no-kill shelters
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State Board of Education Rejects Racist Mexican-American Textbook
Board votes unanimously to dump controversial, error-riddled book