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Asst. Texas AG Loses Job After Spreading QAnon Conspiracy Theories, Racism
After inciting violence and spreading QAnon conspiracy theories, racist and transphobic comments on social media, Nick Moutos is no longer working in the Texas...
Holiday Weekend Could Determine Whether More Texas Businesses Get to Open
Texas heads into the last hurrah of the summer with Gov. Greg Abbott hinting that he will loosen COVID-19 restrictions next week. It’s been...
Judge Finds State in Contempt for Failing to Improve Foster Care Program
Federal Judge Janis Graham Jack on Friday found the state of Texas, the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services and Residential Child Care...
Paxton Leads Effort to Regulate Facebook, Twitter, Google, Others
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is leading a coalition of four Republican state attorneys general in supporting President Donald Trump's petition to narrow the...
H-E-B Owner Attempts to Influence Vote-by-Mail Debate in Texas Courts
In a highly unusual move, the billionaire owner of the H-E-B grocery store chain is attempting to wield his influence with the Texas courts...
ACLU of Texas Asks Hundreds of School Districts to End Discriminatory Rules
The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas is demanding that hundreds of Texas school districts throughout Texas end “unconstitutional and discriminatory” dress and grooming...
State Pays Unemployed Texans Three Weeks of Extra $300
Update:
The Federal Emergency Management Agency on Sep. 9 informed the Texas Workforce Commission that funding for the Lost Wages Assistance Program is running...
Coalition of Medical Providers Urge State to Expand Medicaid During Pandemic
In a letter sent to Gov. Greg Abbott, the Texas Medical Association and 33 other organizations representing doctors, nurses, hospitals, community clinics and consumer...
State Rep: Let Texans Carry Guns Without Permits
Texas State Rep. Kyle Biedermann, (R-Fredericksburg) plans to put “constitutional carry” back on the table during the next legislative session.
“If you can legally own...
Abbott Given Primer for State Takeover of Austin Police Department
Updated September 4, 2020 with comments from Gov. Greg Abbott and Austin Mayor Steve Adler.
Two former Texas House parliamentarians have given Gov. Greg Abbott...
