El Paso Democrat Joe Moody Stripped Of Leadership Position After Leaving State With Democrats
Moody, one of House Speaker Dade Phelan’s closest Democratic allies, is the first Democrat to suffer political backlash after the quorum break.
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Austin Announces Stricter Coronavirus Protocols For Unvaccinated Residents As Cases Increase. But It Canโt Legally Enforce Them.
The cityโs return to Stage 3 risk-based guidelines marks the first time a major Texas city has reversed direction in the trend toward normalcy. But others are also reporting surges in cases.
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Texas Senate Approves Limits On Transgender Sports But Bills Are Still In Limbo
Transgender students would be prevented from joining public school and university sports teams that correspond to their gender.
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Who Is Footing The Bill For The Texas Democrats Weekslong Exodus To Block The Voting Bill?
With over 50 House Democrats in Washington โ along with 12 paid staff โ the costs are quickly mounting and the party’s funds are not unlimited.
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Land Commissioner George P. Bush Sues Biden Administration Over Halt To Texas-Mexico Border Wall Construction
The lawsuit says the president had no legal right to put a stop to wall construction on the Texas-Mexico border because Congress had already appropriated the funds.
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