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87th Legislature Education State House State SenateCharter School Equity Act Draws Bipartisan Support from Texas Lawmakers

Holly HansenMarch 15, 2021

New legislation would prevent local governments from forcing public charter schools to follow different rules than traditional school districts regarding zoning, permitting, and construction.

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87th Legislature State SenateExpansion of Legislative Checks on Governor During Disasters Gets Bipartisan Support in Texas Senate

Daniel FriendMarch 5, 2021

Authored by nearly half of the Texas Senate, a proposed constitutional amendment would require legislative approval for extending disaster declarations.

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87th Legislature Issues Local NewsAustin Mayor Adler’s Mexican Vacation Draws Criticism Amid Ongoing COVID-19 Restrictions

Isaiah MitchellDecember 4, 2020

From a timeshare in Mexico, Adler advised Austinites to stay home. He was celebrating his daughter's wedding, held the day before in Austin.

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Issues State House State Senate The Back MicThe Back Mic: Here’s a List of the Candidates for Texas Senate

McKenzie TaylorDecember 13, 2019

The list of candidates for each Senate race has largely taken shape — here's a look at who's running in each district as primary elections loom.

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