Texas lawmakers spurn pleas the state move quickly to install air conditioning in prisons
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Senate rejects House plan to jump-start prison system’s A/C plan, using a half-billion of the state’s surplus ..read more
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3 things to know about Texas’ budget: Big. Could’ve been bigger. No teacher pay hike. Yet.
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A deadlock over school choice has left teachers in the cold – for now, at least ..read more
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Texas House impeaches Attorney General Ken Paxton
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In an overwhelming vote Saturday afternoon, lawmakers approved just the third impeachment in Texas history. Paxton must immediately step aside from his duties ..read more
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Corporate tax breaks, power grid remain up in air in final days of Legislature
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Several high-profile proposals have become intertwined in the waning days of the legislative session ..read more
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s deputy steps up after impeachment vote, memo shows
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Brent Webster took over as first assistant attorney general after several high-ranking deputies accused Paxton of corruption and left the agency ..read more
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A Texas school choice plan dies -- taking teacher pay increases with it
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An effort aimed at funneling more money to public schools was dead after the Senate attached education savings accounts to it, the House bill author said ..read more
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Donald Trump, others stand with Texas AG Ken Paxton after impeachment vote
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The former president weighed in on the Trump-backed website Truth Social less than 20 minutes after lawmakers voted on Saturday ..read more
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Ken Paxton’s impeachment defense focused on the Texas Senate that’s poised to hold trial
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Following his impeachment, Paxton’s office sent thick packets of evidence for senators to read. Some considered it improper influence ..read more
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Will property tax cuts, school funding, ESAs lead to a special session?
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Gov. Greg Abbott could call the Legislature back – possibly, very soon ..read more
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Texas poised to ban drag shows in front of kids as expanded bill heads to Gov. Abbott
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Critics worry last-minute additions could criminalize performances in homes, target cheerleading and prohibit consenting relationships between 17-year-olds ..read more
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