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TX legislation eliminating sales tax on menstrual products, baby supplies goes into effect
Corpus Christi Caller-Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOn Sept. 1, 2023, Texas implemented Senate Bill 379 by Sen. Joan Huffman and Rep. Donna Howard,...
Abortion bills gain little traction as Legislature turns attention to LGBTQ restrictions
Corpus Christi Caller-Times via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe first Texas legislative session since the overturn of Roe v. Wade was “a draw,” said Rep. Donna...
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....
TX House votes to eliminate sales tax on tampons, diapers. Here are next steps for the bill
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 1 year agoEditor’s Note: The Texas House on Tuesday took a step towards eliminating 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...
Doggett, lawmakers call 'rogue prosecutor' suit against DA Garza Republican interference
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoU.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett and Texas House members from Travis County on Monday criticized a recent...
Political response to pro-Palestinian protests at UT Austin falls along party lines
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 week agoThree dozen Texas House Republicans signed a letter Tuesday rejecting "physical and mental...
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...
Texas House initially approves bill barring gender-affirming health care for trans children
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA Texas bill that bans gender-affirming health care for transgender children is a step closer to...
Texas House approves bill to arrest, deport people suspected of illegally entering US
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe Texas House has approved Senate Bill 4 — a proposal to create new state penalties for people who...