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Tag: 87th Texas legislature

Politics

Texas Lawmakers Face Tough Choices Over State Budget Impacted By COVID-19

Andrew Schneider

Posted on February 25, 2021 · Cuts to key programs like public education are in the works, despite Governor Greg Abbott’s promises

Tags 87th Texas legislature brandon creighton greg abbott public education state budget State Representative Donna Howard

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Texas Legislative Session Begins Amid Concerns Of Violence And The Pandemic

Brenda Valdivia

Posted on January 12, 2021 · Bills to redraw the state’s political maps, the state's pandemic response, and sweeping police reform proposals are on the docket to be discussed in the Texas Capitol.

Tags 87th Texas legislature Jerónimo Cortina Matt Harab Peter Rene texas Legislative Texas Southern University School of Public Affairs

Houston Matters

Texas Legislature Convenes Amid Trying Political Times (Jan. 12, 2021)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on January 12, 2021 · On Tuesday's show: We preview the 87th Texas Legislature from Austin.

Tags 87th Texas legislature Andrew Schneider Don Chaney houston rockets Matt Harab nba politics Texas Legislature UH Cougars

Politics

How Beaumont State Rep. Dade Phelan Clinched The Texas House Speakership

Andrew Schneider

Posted on December 8, 2020 · Phelan will face one of the most difficult sessions in decades, with issues ranging from COVID-19 relief to redistricting.

Tags 2021 Texas Legislature 87th Texas legislature State Representative Dade Phelan Texas Speaker

Texas

Bill Filing For 2021 Texas Session Begins With Legislation On Abortion, Police Stops And Redistricting

Cassandra Pollock, The Texas Tribune / Sami Sparber, The Texas Tribune

Posted on November 9, 2020 · Thousands of bills are expected to be filed during the legislative session, when lawmakers will tackle issues including the next state budget and redrawing the state's political maps.

Tags 2021 Texas Legislature 87th Texas legislature

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