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So Much for Transparency
When will Texans find out what happened at Lubbock State School?
Legislature
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What Did Austin Do to Dennis?
A City of Austin waste dumping plan got very short shrift from Rep. Dennis Bonnen.
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The Cost of Jobs at TYC
A new argument has opened in the Lege over whether to keep TYC facilities open for economic reasons.
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‘I’m Saying I Don’t Want to Say Anything’
When does the right to speak become an obligation to speak?
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More Tragedy in West Texas
While the Legislature starts to tackle the systemic problems at TYC, critical failings at the Department of Aging and Disability Services are new being exposed.
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Pulling the Plug on ‘Crisis Pregnancy Centers’
Elliott Naishtat tries to defund Crisis Pregnancy Centers
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Bring Your Gun to Work Day! (No, Please Don’t)
More concealed gun licenses, fewer safety instructors, and a new bill that extends the definition of self-defense to “shoot first.”
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Down With Whitey
The old white dudes at the Lege sure get testy about their statues of Confederate dead.
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Ellis: Voter ID Bills Are Dead
Houston lawmaker says he can kill any bills that would require a photo ID to vote.
