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The Texas Senate has passed a ban on consumable THC products, and the bill is now being considered by the House. Some lawmakers say the booming business has caused health problems and allowed sales to minors.
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Senate Bill 22 would increase funding for in-state film and TV production to $500 million every two years, up from $200 million now.
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A court ruling means Austin ISD has less time to improve the school's ratings and is at greater risk of a takeover. The district could also close Dobie and revamp it or partner with a charter to avoid state intervention.
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A judge blocked the release of the state’s 2023 school ratings after a lawsuit from more than 120 Texas school districts.
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Paxton, who was accused of abusing his office to help a campaign donor, also beat impeachment charges based on these same corruption allegations.
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State workers came back to cramped offices and packed parking lots this week. They said the new policy is unworkable.
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Matthew McConaughey, who has spent more than three decades as an actor, told the Texas Senate Finance Committee on Monday that one of his only regrets is not making more films in Texas.
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Girls point to Selena Quintanilla-Perez as a symbol of empowerment who unflinchingly embraced her culture and identity.
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Voters in the Austin area will decide on city council positions, school board races, money for roads and more.
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Judge Robert Pitman says inmates who sued the state could win their case but that the fix is not easy or cheap.
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Austin City Council can rest easy: Texas isn't going to take over the capital city.
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Next step will be action in the state House, where budget writers have different plans for distributing property tax help.