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Inside Texas Politics: Lieutenant Governor monitoring three big issues as legislative session comes to a close

Inside Texas Politics: Lieutenant Governor monitoring three big issues as legislative session comes to a close

Inside Texas Politics

Inside Texas Politics: Lieutenant Governor monitoring three big issues as legislative session comes to a close

Inside Texas Politics

Inside Texas Politics: Could the school choice bill lead to a special session?

Plus: A North Texas lawmaker says she's confident that bill banning race-based hair discrimination will during the regular legislative session.
Inside Texas Politics

North Texas lawmaker trying to end race-based hair discrimination

Rep. Rhetta Bowers explains why she’s confident measure will pass during 2023 legislative session.
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North Texas Republican supports call for special session to address school choice

Texas lawmakers only have a few days left to make deals during the regular session.
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Plano Democrat doesn’t see school choice passing during regular session

Rep. Mihaela Plesa says if there is a special session, gun safety should be included.
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North Texas lawmaker expects Allen massacre to lead to legislative action

Options are limited, though, as the 2023 Legislative Session nears its end.
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Beaumont Democrat says eliminating countywide voting is a solution in search of a problem

Rep. Christian Manuel says the bill would lead to chaos, confusion and people not knowing where to vote.
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Why do Texas Republicans want to eliminate countywide voting centers?

Rep. Christian Manuel (D-Beaumont) says eliminating countywide voting is a solution in search of a problem, says it "would be devastating" for voter turnout.
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Cameron County Judge signs disaster declaration in anticipation of migrant surge as Title 42 ends

Title 42 is the pandemic-era health measure that allowed authorities to quickly expel migrants without them being able to ask for asylum, but it ended last week.
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What does the end of Title 42 mean for South Texas? Cameron County Judge Trevino explains

Trevino has signed a disaster declaration in anticipation of Brownsville expecting a surge of six times the usual asylum seekers at Texas' southern border.
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Online sports betting in Texas receives final House approval

Texas voters would have final say over the proposed Constitutional amendment.
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'Make no mistake' | Republican lawmaker says legislation will come out of Allen mall shooting

At least four conservative Texas Republican lawmakers are softening their stances on gun control -- including Rep. Jeff Leach, who lives near Allen Premium Outlets.