[Texas Tribune] 774 new Texas laws go into effect Friday. Here are some that might affect you. ( www.texastribune.org )
[Texas Tribune] Texas A&M interim dean resigns after university backtracks on hiring professor to revive journalism program ( www.texastribune.org )
[Texas Tribune] Texas House and Senate reach a deal on how to cut property taxes ( www.texastribune.org )
Lubbock County becomes latest to approve “abortion travel ban” while Amarillo City Council balks ( www.texastribune.org )
[Texas Tribune] How the Texas AG’s office became a pipeline for conservative federal judges ( www.texastribune.org )
[Texas Tribune] With no new funding from the state, Texas schools are breaking the bank to pay for teacher raises ( www.texastribune.org )
“War on white America”: Influential Texas group hosting pro-Christian nationalism conference ( www.texastribune.org )
[Texas Tribune] Texas A&M President Katherine Banks resigns amid fallout from failed hiring of journalism professor ( www.texastribune.org )
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[Texas Tribune] A Texas energy company will pay $1.3 million over pollution in the Permian Basin, EPA says ( www.texastribune.org )
[Texas Tribune] Texas A&M suspended professor accused of criticizing Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick in lecture ( www.texastribune.org )
[Texas Tribune] This summer is on track to be among Texas’ most extreme ( www.texastribune.org )
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Conservative Christians want more religion in public life. Texas lawmakers are listening. ( www.texastribune.org )
this is from earlier this year (May), but seems to be ever-time in the current Texas Legislature.
After pause, this Texas city is set to reconsider banning travel to access an abortion ( www.texastribune.org )
[Texas Tribune] Limited regulations make Texas workers responsible for preventing on-the-job heat injuries ( www.texastribune.org )
Heat kills more people annually in the U.S. than hurricanes, tornadoes or flooding. Texas has recorded 42 heat-related deaths on the job since 2011 — more than any other state, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data....
[Texas Tribune] Texas gets $60 million in federal funds to strengthen power grid against extreme weather ( www.texastribune.org )
[Texas Tribune] Will Hurd, a moderate Texas Republican and Trump critic, announces run for president ( www.texastribune.org )
[Texas Tribune] Texas judge who doesn’t want to perform gay marriage ceremonies hopes web designer’s Supreme Court case helps her fight ( www.texastribune.org )
Texas set to execute Ramiro Gonzales for 2001 murder ( www.texastribune.org )
[Texas Tribune] Texas A&M President Katherine Banks resigns amid fallout from failed hiring of journalism professor ( www.texastribune.org )
“The recent challenges regarding Dr. McElroy have made it clear to me that I must retire immediately,” Banks wrote in her resignation letter. “The negative press is a distraction from the wonderful work being done here.”
[Texas Tribune] “We are dying”: Houston workers protest new state law removing water break requirements ( www.texastribune.org )
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[Texas Tribune] A&M faculty leaders decry “appearance of outside influence” in botched hiring of journalism professor ( www.texastribune.org )
[Texas Tribune] Houston sues state in attempt to block new law that erodes cities’ power ( www.texastribune.org )
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[Texas Tribune] As Texas lawmakers tussle over property tax relief, it’s unclear whether renters will benefit ( www.texastribune.org )
[Texas Tribune] As race-neutral college admissions begin, Texas counselors work to convince students of color they still belong ( www.texastribune.org )
Texas to pay landowners for damage caused by border crime | The Texas Tribune ( www.texastribune.org )
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