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84th Texas Legislature

State of Texas graphic on impact of HB 2

Texas Abortion Clinics: Safe, Legal and Increasingly Rare

by Alexa Garcia-Ditta

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Paxton Prays for Tea Party’s Blessing at Grapevine Church

by Christopher Hooks

No Special Session on Gay Marriage

by John Wright

Ben Sargent’s Loon Star State: Legislative Toy Store

by Ben Sargent

Jun 17, 2015

The Rudderless Reign of Greg Abbott

by Forrest Wilder

Jun 17, 2015

Texas LGBT Advocates Look Beyond Gay Marriage

by John Wright

Jonathan Stickland Jun 11, 2015

Jonathan Stickland, Molly White Celebrate Bad Grades From Equality Texas

by John Wright

Inside this month's print issue

Editor’s Letter: Introducing Our May/June 2025 Issue

A note from the editor-in-chief

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Greg Abbott and Joe Straus Jun 10, 2015

Abbott Serves Up Some Extra-Lean Red Meat on Gay Marriage

by John Wright

Jun 08, 2015

Cancer Survivors Demand Veto of Budget Measure that Excludes Planned Parenthood from Cancer Program

by Alexa Garcia-Ditta

Jun 03, 2015

Goodbye, 84th Texas Meh-gislature

by Christopher Hooks

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reproductive rights Jun 03, 2015

How Reproductive Health Fared in the 84th Legislature

by Alexa Garcia-Ditta

Jun 02, 2015

The Winners and Losers of the Battle for Campus Carry

by Kelsey Jukam

Jun 02, 2015

Lawmaker Pushes for ‘Liberty Cities’

by John Savage

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