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Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey
August TV Drive starts today! Visionary Leader Andrea Bryant $25k matching challenge

SIERRA JUAREZ, The Texas Tribune

Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey
August TV Drive starts today! Visionary Leader Andrea Bryant $25k matching challenge

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Texas lawmakers ordered to turn over redistricting records

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Posted on July 26, 2022 · The order is the latest victory for civil rights groups claiming discrimination and intimidation leading up to the 2022 midterms, but history indicates the case is unlikely to be resolved before voters head to the polls.

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Rep. Sylvia Garcia on paid rest breaks for construction workers (July 26, 2022)

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Posted on July 26, 2022 · On Tuesday's show: Rep. Garcia discusses her new bill requiring employers to offer paid rest breaks for construction workers, and she answers your questions about other issues facing Greater Houston.

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WATCH: Sylvia Garcia Hints She Might Not Give Up Her Senate Seat Before November

SIERRA JUAREZ, The Texas Tribune

Posted on April 19, 2018 · In a live-streamed conversation with The Texas Tribune, state Sen. Sylvia Garcia hints that she doesn’t plan to leave her Senate seat until after her race. Watch some clips or read the recap

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SIERRA JUAREZ, The Texas Tribune

Posted on March 20, 2018 · In most cases, it’s illegal to gamble or place a bet in the state. But there are some exceptions.

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WATCH: Houston-Area Reps. Shawn Thierry And Garnet Coleman Talk Public Education, The Texas Primaries And Sexual Harassment

SIERRA JUAREZ, The Texas Tribune

Posted on January 24, 2018 · Houston-area Democratic Reps. Shawn Thierry and Garnet Coleman joined The Texas Tribune on Tuesday at Texas Southern University to discuss issues ranging from public education to sexual harassment at the Capitol

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