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Tax break for feminine products clears first hurdle in Texas House without opposition
Corpus Christi Caller-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAUSTIN — Feminine hygiene products along with certain items related to pregnancy and childbirth...
In Uvalde aftermath, Texas governor asks lawmakers to study school safety. 'Not enough,' a critic...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAUSTIN, Texas - Stopping short of calling the Legislature back to Austin for a special session, Gov....
Abbott asks House, Senate to form special committees to study school violence, Perry appointed
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStopping short of calling the Legislature back to Austin for a special session, Gov. Greg Abbott on...
Grumet: Even with a 30% raise, Texas caregivers may qualify for food stamps
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 12 months agoShirley Eason sounds so casual about it — “I just like helping people” — you might think she’s...
Doggett, lawmakers call 'rogue prosecutor' suit against DA Garza Republican interference
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 month agoU.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett and Texas House members from Travis County on Monday criticized a recent...
Texas officials, Governor Greg Abbott say they support eliminating sales tax on tampons
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoTwo top Texas finance officials say they want to eliminate state and local sales tax on tampons and...
A Texas woman nearly died from her pregnancy. The state's abortion law is to blame.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAmanda Zurawski was losing her baby. Nothing would change that. Still, she had to wait three days to...
DPS troopers accrued $3.7 million in OT in first 3 months of Austin special enforcement
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIn the first three months after the Texas Department of Public Safety began a special patrol...
Grumet: 'On death's door': Texas needs to clarify abortion exception for mother's health
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt wasn’t just patients and doctors. Last fall, Gov. Greg Abbott was saying it, too — that lawmakers...
Political response to pro-Palestinian protests at UT Austin falls along party lines
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoThree dozen Texas House Republicans signed a letter Tuesday rejecting "physical and mental...