A day in Texas with no COVID-19 deaths
Texas lawmakers will adjourn the regular session on Monday — Memorial Day — but Gov. Greg Abbott has already indicated he will call a special session in …
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Capital Highlights
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5/26/21
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Thirty-two years and counting. That’s how long it has been since I graduated from high school. 1989. The 20th century. The Berlin Wall was still a thing. It wouldn’t be toppled for another four …
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Jay Williams
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5/26/21
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Deaths of unbuckled spike
The number of traffic accidents decreased in 2020, but the number of Texans killed while not wearing a seat belt increased by 16 percent, according to the Texas …
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Gary Borders
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5/19/21
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Major League Baseball has played roughly a quarter of its games so far this season. I’m a huge Texas Rangers fan. I didn’t expect the Rangers to be very good this year. After a seven-year stretch …
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Jay Williams
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5/19/21
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AUSTIN — The Texas Municipal Police Association, the Texas Fraternal Order of Police, the Dallas Police Association, the Houston Police Officers’ Union and the Harris County Deputies’ …
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From Staff Reports
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5/5/21
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My reaction to President Joe Biden’s first address to a joint session of Congress can be summed up in three words: weak and boring.
This speech was nothing more than the usual Leftist banter of …
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Congressman Brian Babin
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5/5/21
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Every generation has days or events they will never forget. Things that are so momentous, you don’t just remember them forever. You remember everything about them. Where you were. Who you were …
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The Back Forty
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5/5/21
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AUSTIN — The Texas Association Against Sexual Assault (TAASA) put forward its legislative agenda for the 87th Legislature to address policy issues affecting survivors of sexual assault in …
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4/28/21
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Transparency bills are moving forward in the Texas Legislature with bipartisan support to promote open government and correct public information access problems that arose amid the COVID-19 …
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Kelley Shannon
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4/28/21
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Last week the Senate passed Senate Bill 1, the Senate's version of the budget for this year. The budget includes over $11 billion for children and teacher public education support, $8 billion for …
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My 5 Cents
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4/14/21
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