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Capital Highlights

Thu, 12/14/2023 - 12:00am

Ahalf-dozen lawsuits challenging the 13 approved Texas constitutional amendments appear to be dead in the water, The Dallas Morning News reported. The secretary of state’s office last week declared the propositions approved and now a part of the Texas Constitution, while Gov. Greg Abbott canvassed the election and certified the results. One proposition that would have raised the retirement age of judges was rejected by voters.

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Are you lost or found?

Thu, 12/07/2023 - 5:00am

I’ve been thinking a lot about lost and found lately. Maybe it’s because school is ready to start and I remember how much time I spent looking for stuff in the “ lost and found room.” Then (and now) I seem to always lose something (although my husband would beg to differ; he says nothing is ever lost).

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Texas Supreme Court hears abortion ban challenge

Thu, 12/07/2023 - 5:00am

Texas Supreme Court hears abortion ban challenge

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For the area

Thu, 12/07/2023 - 5:00am

aingerfield football’s rallying cry has been “For the city.”

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Abbott: Battle continues over vouchers

Thu, 11/30/2023 - 4:00am

As time runs out next week on the fourth special session, Gov. Greg Abbott said he will continue to fight for school choice, despite the Texas House once again decisively rejecting it when 21 Republicans largely from rural districts joined Democrats in stripping it from a $7.6 billion education bill. The Austin American-Statesman reported it is unclear what Abbott’s next move will be.

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