"It's wonderful," Socha said of the Texas abortion ban, "But it doesn't do away with people who have crisis pregnancies and need help.”
The "Sanctuary Cities for the Unborn" initiative has evolved substantially to present Abilene with one of the strictest ordinances yet.
The court split on whether citizens showed enough proof of religious discrimination to waive governmental immunity under the new law.
Texas high schoolers rose modestly in English and fell sharply elsewhere. Federal data shows 8th graders struggled even before the pandemic.
The city says it cannot be sued for booting the restaurant from the airport since the "Save Chick-fil-A" bill became law after the removal.
Six states have passed laws to let athletes profit from endorsements, and twelve other states have taken up the issue this year.
Some Democrats have put Confederate monuments in their crosshairs, though Slaton’s bill also nods in a different direction: the Alamo.
The case has drawn the attention of figures as prominent as the governor. Meanwhile, the Chick-fil-A company itself has kept quiet.
The appeals court agreed that the churches, which pay more for water than regular businesses, deserve another trial.
Rep. Matt Krause will campaign to lead Texas House Republicans, replacing Rep. Stephanie Klick.
Legislation passed in 2019 has raised pay for teachers, librarians, counselors, and nurses at public schools amid student withdrawals.
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