[Texas Tribune] Kyle Rittenhouse launches nonprofit with far-right Texans as he ramps up political engagement in the state ( www.texastribune.org )
[Texas Tribune] “We are dying”: Houston workers protest new state law removing water break requirements ( www.texastribune.org )
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Financiers plan to launch a Texas-based stock exchange ( www.texastribune.org )
A group of financial firms and investors is planning to launch a Texas-based private market stock exchange and offer traders an alternative to the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq....
[Texas Tribune] The “1-mile rule”: Texas’ unwritten, arbitrary policy protects big polluters from citizen complaints ( www.texastribune.org )
At Texas GOP convention, Republicans call for spiritual warfare ( www.texastribune.org )
No matter how bad you think this could be, it's worse.
Police arrest more than two dozen pro-Palestine protesters on UT-Austin campus amid tense standoff ( www.texastribune.org )
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Texas secessionists feel more emboldened than ever ( www.texastribune.org )
Standing in front of a massive state flag on Saturday, Claver Kamau-Imani outlined his utopian vision of a Nation of Texas that he believes is just on the horizon....
Strict rules over delta-8 and delta-9 likely for Texas’ booming hemp industry ( www.texastribune.org )
Lawmakers are struggling to balance demands for medicinal cannabis products with a wildly growing market that is outpacing meaningful regulation....
Booksellers sue over Texas law requiring them to rate books for appropriateness ( www.texastribune.org )
[Texas Tribune] Texas drivers vexed by toll road payment problems got little relief from state lawmakers ( www.texastribune.org )
[Texas Tribune] Ken Paxton, impeached and suspended from office, raised $1.7 million in less than 2 weeks ( www.texastribune.org )
Diversity offices on college campuses will soon be illegal in Texas, as 30 new laws go into effect ( www.texastribune.org )
Other new laws make changes to the tax code, criminal justice and health care systems.
[Texas Tribune] Tearfully testifying against Texas’ abortion ban, three women describe medical care delayed ( www.texastribune.org )
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[Texas Tribune] Limited regulations make Texas workers responsible for preventing on-the-job heat injuries ( www.texastribune.org )
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Texas A&M recruited a UT professor to revive its journalism program, then backtracked after “DEI hysteria” ( www.texastribune.org )
[Texas Tribune] Texas bans homeowners’ associations from discriminating against renters who receive federal housing aid ( www.texastribune.org )
[Texas Tribune] High Plains farmers are experimenting with novel techniques to protect Texas’ future soil ( www.texastribune.org )
[Texas Tribune] Confusion and stress abound for 500,000 Texans bumped from Medicaid ( www.texastribune.org )
[Texas Tribune] What you need to know about the Nov. 7 constitutional amendments election ( www.texastribune.org )
Texans will decide the fate of 14 constitutional amendments approved for the ballot by state lawmakers. Here’s a breakdown of each constitutional amendment and requirements to vote....
[Texas Tribune] Eagle Pass residents sour on Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s Operation Lone Star ( www.texastribune.org )
Texas A&M suspended professor accused of criticizing Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick in lecture ( www.texastribune.org )
The professor, an expert on the opioids crisis, was placed on paid administrative leave and investigated, raising questions about the extent of political interference in higher education, particularly in health-related matters.
Climate change, costly disasters sent Texas homeowner insurance rates skyrocketing this year ( www.texastribune.org )
[Texas Tribune] Part 1: In 1998, a legal revolution was quietly born in Texas. It would pull America’s courts rightward. ( www.texastribune.org )
[Texas Tribune] Gunman in 2019 El Paso mass shooting receives 90 life sentences ( www.texastribune.org )
The 24-year-old gunman who killed 23 people and injured 22 others in August 2019 at a Walmart in his attempt “to shoot as many Mexicans as possible” was sentenced in federal court to 90 consecutive life sentences Friday for his hate crimes.
[Texas Tribune] Their water is undrinkable. So these West Texas residents have taken matters into their own hands. ( www.texastribune.org )
