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Mask mandates are returning to some hospitals. Should they be there to stay?
Salon via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSurgeon wearing a medical mask Getty Images/pipat wongsawang Remember back in spring 2020, when...
Texas Supreme Court says Gov. Greg Abbott’s COVID ban on local mask rules was lawful
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSeveral of Texas’ largest cities sought to put in place mask requirements, which Gov. Greg Abbott...
Texas Supreme Court hears arguments over mask mandates during disasters
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAttorneys for three Texas counties on Wednesday argued before the Texas Supreme Court that local governments should be able to implement face mask requirements, including in schools, during ...
Texas House approves ban on COVID-19 vaccine mandates by private employers
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA man carries a sign protesting Houston Methodist Hospital's COVID-19 vaccine mandate on June 7,...
Federal appeals court tosses challenge to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's ban on mask mandates
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA federal appeals court on Monday tossed out a lower-court injunction, issued in November, that would have allowed public schools in Texas to ignore Gov. Greg Abbott's ban on mask mandates.
At Head Start, federal judge permanently ends COVID vaccine mandate for staff
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSchool COVID requirements and the controversies surrounding them largely feel like a thing of the...
Texas agency renounces workplace training that mentioned gender identity definitions
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoTexas Agricultural Commissioner Sid Miller speaks to a crowd gathered in front of the Governor’s...
Vaccine skeptics and anti-maskers who invoked 'my body, my choice' in the pandemic are now lining up...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA pro-abortion demonstration on March 1, 1986.Cynthia Johnson/Getty Images People against vaccine...
From Greg Abbott to Ted Cruz: Austin-based Mothers PAC identifies new Republican target
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIn 2021, an Austin mom upset with the state for ending mask mandates in schools, organized a...
COVID-19 raises anxiety at start of new school year
The Hill via Yahoo News· 8 months agoCOVID-19 cases are on the rise and raising anxiety around the possibility that schools could implement mask mandates or close down again. Surges of...