The Bulwark6d
The Next Generation of Immigration Activists Is Growing Impatient
They’re turning to social media—and building major audiences there—in hopes of rallying more folks against Trump.
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Texas bill banning foreign countries from buying land sparks pushback in Senate committee hearing
AUSTIN, Texas — On Thursday evening, state lawmakers spent several hours hearing testimony on a bill that would restrict who can own land in Texas. Senate Bill 17 would block people from nations ...
Texas Senate poised to pass bill requiring classroom displays of Ten Commandments
The Texas Senate is poised to pass legislation requiring public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments, one of ...
Austin American-Statesman6d
I'm a retired cop. Texas' proposed hemp ban would only create more problems | Opinion
State Sen. Charles Perry, R-Lubbock, recently introduced Senate Bill 3, a proposal to ban the sale of all consumable hemp products in Texas, except for medical marijuana and products exclusively ...
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Texas may change how schools select library books. Critics say it could lead to more bans.
SB 13 is expected to swiftly pass the Senate. All 20 Republican senators sponsored the proposal. A date for the vote hasn’t been set yet. Disclosure: Texas Freedom Network has been a financial ...
The Texas Tribune2d
Texas House majority signs on to new bill restricting the use of bathrooms in public buildings by transgender people
The 2025 bill follows SB 6’s restrictions on bathrooms applying to state and county-owned facilities like the Texas Capitol, public schools or agency buildings. The bill would also extend to ...
The Texas Tribune2d
A Republican effort to set deadlines to plug orphan wells in Texas hits resistance
By Natalia Contreras, Votebeat and The Texas Tribune 5 hours ago All 20 GOP senators signed on to Senate Bill 16, which would apply to currently registered voters, and restrict some to only ...
KXAN6d
Texas bill could charge transgender people with ‘gender identity fraud’, if passed
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A bill filed in the Texas House of Representatives this week threatens to charge transgender Texans with a crime for identifying with a gender that differs from their sex ...