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Reefer Madness Returns to Texas with Dan Patrick’s THC Ban

If the governor signs SB 3 into law, thousands of jobs and billions in revenue could soon disappear.

by Kit O'Connell

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Legislature Mandates Sheriff-ICE Cooperation in Jails or Streets

by Francesca D’Annunzio and Gus Bova

Texas House Passes Raft of Dan Patrick Priorities Imposing Conservative Mandates on Public Ed

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Abbott’s Bail Crackdown Meets Mixed Fate in Texas House

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Thomas Ratliff Takes on Tea Party Over CSCOPE Panic

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CSCOPE Takes Another Awful Spin Around the News Cycle

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Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst Jul 25, 2013

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by Eileen Smith

Sen. Dan Patrick Jul 16, 2013

Dan Patrick Has God on His Side, According to Dan Patrick

by Forrest Wilder

May 20, 2013

For Tea Party, CSCOPE Stands for Winning

by Patrick Michels

May 16, 2013

House Passes Charter School Expansion Bill

by Patrick Michels

May 16, 2013

Hot List: Day 129 of the Legislature

by Olivia Messer

Leticia Van de Putte May 06, 2013

Senate Passes Bill Cutting High School Tests, Creating New Diploma Paths

by Liz Farmer

Apr 23, 2013

House Members Hear Support for Charter School Expansion

by Liz Farmer

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