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Industry Protests Texas Senate Bill That Would Ban Hemp-Derived THC Products Currently Available Across The State
What they’re all screaming about is, ‘We want regulation, but we want it the way we want it.'” By Jasper Scherer, The Texas ...
The Texas Senate wants more — and smaller — starter homes in new neighborhoods
The goal of the new legislation is to help drive down the cost of housing so that more Texans can afford homes.
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Texas Senate bills target nutrition standards in public schools, grocery stores
Senate Bill 314 would ban certain food additives from free and reduced-price meals served in public schools. Senate Bill 25 ...
Texas Senate panel passes bill to require Ten Commandments in all public K-12 classrooms
"Separation of church and state, that's not in the Constitution anywhere," said state Sen. Mayes Middleton, R-Galveston, who ...
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Texas House majority signs on to new bill restricting the use of bathrooms in public buildings by transgender people
The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.
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Texas senate advances bills to bring Ten Commandments, prayer into schools
Texas lawmakers are considering two bills that would bring religion into public school classrooms, but both proposals could face legal challenges.
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Texas may change how schools select library books. Critics say it could lead to more bans
The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.
Texas lawmakers look to fund new dementia research center
AUSTIN, Texas (KLTV) - Texas legislators want to make the state a leader in dementia research. Senate Bill 5 would create the “Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas,” and $3 billion ...
Texas Cuts $6 Billion in Property Tax—How Will They Spend It?
Texas lawmakers agreed to spend $6 billion to lower property taxes but can't agree on who will benefit the most.
Hospital safety bill gets bipartisan support a year after deadly St. David’s crash
More than a year after a drunk driver slammed into St. David’s North Austin Medical Center, killing herself and seriously ...
Sen. Hughes bill to limit access to nitrous oxide gets committee approval
Sen. Bryan Hughes (R-Mineola) is the author of SB 666, a new piece of proposed legislation that would prevent people under 21 from purchasing nitrous oxide in Texas.
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Mandatory Captive Rules in Limbo for California Employers – 2 Federal Lawsuits Challenge SB 399 and Looming Issue Before the NLRB
As discussed in our recent article, the introduction of SB 399 in California (approved and added as California Labor Code section 1137) sparked significant discussion and concern among California ...