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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

Keep Reading

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

Purple Zone merchandise on the shelves. Feb 04, 2015

Can Texas Lawmakers Possibly Outlaw Synthetic Drugs?

by Patrick Michels

Kory Watkins Feb 04, 2015

Open Carry Leader To Legislature: ‘Treason is Punishable by Death’

by Christopher Hooks

Feb 04, 2015

What Dan Patrick’s First Big Mistake Says About Him—and the Senate

Dan Patrick manages to assemble his own personal circular firing squad in the first weeks of the session.

by Christopher Hooks

Sen. Jane Nelson and Lt. Governor Dan Patrick Feb 02, 2015

Head of Public Integrity Unit Makes Plea to Senate Committee

by Kelsey Jukam

Students from Houston Quran Academy. Jan 31, 2015

Texas’ Islamophobia Runs Deeper Than Capitol Protests

by Forrest Wilder

George P. Bush Jan 30, 2015

Students Play Hooky to Rally for School Choice

by John Savage

Kory Watkins open carry Jan 30, 2015

WTF Friday: Open Carry, Open Sewers

by Christopher Hooks

Students from Houston Quran Academy. Jan 29, 2015

Texas Muslims Try to Have Voices Heard Over Angry Protests

by Kelsey Jukam

Molly White Jan 29, 2015

State Rep. Molly White Tells Staff to Ask Muslims to Pledge Allegiance

by Christopher Hooks

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