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Lawmakers weigh moving bingo operations out of Texas Lottery’s purview amid agency’s uncertain future
A possible reassignment of the charitable games comes as 15 bills in the Legislature seek to either alter or abolish the ...
Houston Democrats jump into special election to fill late Sylvester Turner’s seat
House seat is shaping up to be a competitive one, with two Democrats already throwing their hats in even though the ...
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Gov. Abbott faces tight deadline to call May special election for vacant Houston congressional seat
Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee became the first candidate to file for Texas' 18th Congressional District, a seat ...
What's Texas government up to? These bills would make it easier to find out. | Opinion
In honor of National Sunshine Week, March 16-22, here are the best Texas Legislature bills to help citizens find out what ...
Opinion: Shining light on government brings together all kinds of Texans
As we embark on national Sunshine Week, March 16-22, and call attention to open government, let’s embrace these proposals in ...
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A Republican effort to set deadlines to plug orphan wells in Texas hits resistance
The bill would have set deadlines for the oil and gas industry to plug inactive wells, which can pose a danger to the ...
Daylight saving time could come to an end in Texas if newly filed bills pass
There is no shortage of opinions about the time change. As in past years, new legislation has been filed at the Texas Legislature that could end this requirement.
Bills filed to expand healthcare access and strengthen price transparency
Companion bills in the Texas House and Senate have been filed to expand health-care access and strengthen price transparency ...
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Middleton introduces five bills seeking more government transparency
Senate Bill 824 — expands the enforcement mechanisms of the Texas Public Information Act, allowing requestors to file ...
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Bills filed in Texas to prohibit biological men in women’s bathrooms in state-funded facilities
Spring, filed HB 239, the Texas Women’s Privacy Act. State Sen. Mayes Middleton, R-Galveston, filed the companion bill in the Texas Senate. The bill has bipartisan support.