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Texas bill would keep unsubstantiated complaints against police officers from the public

Senate Bill 15’s supporters say police shouldn’t be publicly maligned for allegations that aren’t proven. Critics say the ...

Democratic Texas state Sen. Carol Alvarado outfitted with catheter, urine bag for redistricting bill filibuster

Urine for a long night. Texas Democratic state Sen. Carol Alvarado announced plans Friday to filibuster a Republican-led ...
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Texas redistricting bill sparks criticism from civil rights groups over their claims of voter suppression

The League of United Latin American Citizens and the NAACP held a joint press conference to express frustration with the bill ...
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Tensions flare as Texas House panel hears a “bathroom bill” for first time in eight years

Senate Bill 8 would restrict which bathrooms in government buildings transgender people would be allowed to use. Testimony ...

Texas House committee advances bill to replace STAAR test

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas House lawmakers voted to move forward with a bill to eliminate the STAAR test on Thursday. The House ...

Bill would allow Texas pharmacists to dispense ivermectin without prescription

A bill that would allow pharmacists to dispense Ivermectin without a prescription from a healthcare provider is beginning to ...
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Texas Legislature sends Trump-backed congressional redistricting plan to Gov. Abbott’s desk

The Texas Senate voted to approve a controversial, mid-decade redistricting bill that redraws the state’s congressional map ...
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Texas bill protecting sex trafficking victims from some criminal charges advances

Senate Bill 11 would shield victims from prosecution from some crimes if they’re threatened or coerced into the act by their ...