Texas Senate passes bill to give more teachers access to guns in classrooms
Ray Dunn, CEO of On the Mark Enhanced Tactical Training, teaches a gun training class for...
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A year after Santa Fe School Shooting Texas School Safety Bills Take Shape
On the first anniversary of the Santa Fe school shooting that killed 10 and injured 13, school...
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Analysis: When Texas lawmakers talk about “election security,” trust but verify
Miguel Gutierrez Jr./The Texas Tribune Editor’s note: If you’d like an email notice...
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Follow the Freshmen – Dead House Bills
Tenth in an ongoing series The Follow the Freshman series has focused on how freshmen...
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Analysis: Welcome to Hell Week for the Texas Legislature
Emree Weaver / The Texas Tribune Here at the beginning of a week in which most bills in the...
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Texas House committee signs off on controversial election bill
State Rep. Stephanie Klick, R-Fort Worth, listens to testimony on Senate Bill 9 from Mark Cundall...
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Texas medical marijuana expansion gains steam in Senate, even after prior stonewalling
Sen. Donna Campbell, R-New Braunfels, is sponsoring a medical marijuana bill.Miguel Gutierrez...
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Women’s Issues Still Up for Debate
It’s 2019 and women’s issues are still up for debate in state houses across the United States....
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This Texas bill that opponents say could lead to voter suppression has lost a key bipartisan provision
Miguel Gutierrez Jr./The Texas Tribune Texas Republicans and advocacy groups typically on opposite...
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Texas Senate passes bill to kill program that critics say can trap poor people in a cycle of debt
The controversial Driver Responsibility Program causes some people to have their driver’s...
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Rigged: How Corporate Tax Cuts Increase Property Taxes for Homeowners
Over the past 10 years, Texas legislators have voted to cut taxes for corporations while freezing...
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Watch Senate Bill 9 hearing in Texas House panel over voting rights and access
Rachel Zein for The Texas Tribune A Texas House panel is taking up legislation Wednesday that...
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Texas high-speed rail project dodges bullet after budget rider dies
Norihiro Kataoka The Dallas-Houston high-speed rail project dodged a bullet this week, when...
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“People were giving us lip service”: Texas cities’ legislative efforts have struggled this year
Miguel Gutierrez Jr./The Texas Tribune The interest group representing Texas cities used to be one...
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