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Houston Public Media continues to elevate stories that matter the most to the Lone Star State. News 88.7 reporters shed significant insight on the intricate inner workings of the State Capitol, including tracking the session's most followed bills.

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Party Politics

Party Politics: The Politics of Scandal

Troy Schulze

Guns

Texas House Approves Bill That Would Allow People To Carry A Gun Without A License

CASSI POLLOCK, The Texas Tribune

Health & Science

Transgender Advocates Decry Efforts To Ban Transition Health Care For Texas Kids

Sara Willa Ernst

Criminal Justice

Texas Senate Approves Bail Bill That Would Keep More People In Jail If They Can’t Post Cash Bonds

Jolie McCullough, Texas Tribune

Energy & Environment

While Texas Lawmakers Target Renewables, The State’s ‘Thermal Fleet’ Threatens Grid Stability Yet Again

Mose Buchele, KUT

Guns

Bill To Allow ‘Constitutional Carry’ Of Firearms Gains Momentum In Texas House

Florian Martin

Health & Science

Biden Administration Moves To Undo Trump Abortion Rules For Title X

Sarah McCammon, NPR

Energy & Environment

ERCOT Ends Energy Conservation Alert After Warning Of Emergency Grid Conditions

Mose Buchele, KUT

Immigration

Texas Sues Biden Administration In Effort To Reinstate Trump-Era ‘Remain In Mexico’ Immigration Policy

Shawn Mulcahy, Texas Tribune

Criminal Justice

An Incarcerated Texan Says He Should Already Be Home. Why Is He Still In Federal Lockup?

Paul DeBenedetto

Politics

GOP Bill Would Limit A Texas Homeowner’s Ability To Sue Over Construction Defects

Andrew Schneider

Transportation

Houston Traffic Campaign Looks To Promote Safety After Freeway Breakdowns

Gail Delaughter

Health & Science

A Series Of Anti-Abortion Bills Is Quickly Moving Through The Texas Legislature

Ashley Lopez, KUT

Party Politics

Party Politics: The GOP vs. Corporate America

Troy Schulze

Politics

Republican Lawmaker Drops Push To Consolidate Power In Texas Appeals Courts

Andrew Schneider
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