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George Floyd, a proud son of Third Ward in Houston, Texas, was murdered in broad daylight and on camera by ...How Texas taxes sustain inequality
On Thursday, policy experts with the left-leaning think tank Every Texan (formerly the Center for Public Policy Priorities) held a ...Texas Senators Advance ERCOT bill
The Electronic Reliability Council or ERCOT is back in the news cycle this week after the company asked millions of ...Biden administration pitches infrastructure plan to Texas
After the passage of the COVID relief package, the American Jobs Plan is the next major item on President Biden’s ...Musings: The dangerous lie of “constitutional carry.”
A few years ago, I spent a year living in Portland, Oregon, and was surprised to learn, shortly after arriving ...NCAA targets Texas with latest statement against transgender discrimination
On Monday, the NCAA issued a statement affirming it would not hold championships in states that discriminate against transgender athletes ...Gun v. Taser: Does Potter’s shooting of Daunte Wright make sense?
In yet another police involved shooting in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, 20-year-old Daunte Wright was shot and killed in his car ...Castro, Warren urge Biden to include immigration legislation in infrastructure plan
Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-TX) and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) are among 22 members of Congress urging Biden to include a ...Texas Republicans push anti-renewable energy bills
Texas Republicans have made renewables their latest legislative target. A number of bills are being considered in the Texas legislature ...Asian American Pacific Islander Victory Fund announces new think tank
Asian American Pacific Islander Victory Fund, a PAC dedicated to electing Asian Americans around the U.S., announced this week it ...Biden announces executive orders on guns
In a press conference last week, Joe Biden announced six executive orders on gun policies. The six orders include an ...Texas Senate committee considers bill to criminalize transgender child care
On Monday, the Republican-led Texas Senate State Affairs Committee began considering a bill that would make it illegal for parents ...A further look at the ‘Eyes of Texas’
On March 9, The University of Texas at Austin’s The Eyes of Texas History Committee released a report about UT ...
