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Texas Lawmakers Could Criminalize Unsolicited Sexually Explicit Photos

Jen Rice

Posted on April 26, 2019 · Sending lewd images to unwilling recipients could lead to a $500 fine.

Tags 2019 legislative session 86th Texas Legislature criminal charges Sexual harassment

Energy & Environment

Black Elk Energy Faces Criminal Charges Over November 2012 Rig Explosion

Andrew Schneider

Posted on August 17, 2015 · The Houston-based oil platform operator faces six criminal counts in relation to the explosion, which left three workers dead.

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More Than 650 Texas Laws Go Into Effect Sept. 1. Here Are 13 You Should Know

The Texas Newsroom

Posted on August 31, 2021 · Some overlooked voting laws, permitless carry, and a ban on critical race theory are among the newly passed legislation. Reporters at NPR's Texas Newsroom partner stations break down some of the key items.

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Sexual Harassment And Assault: Has Anything Changed Since #MeToo?

Catherine Lu

Posted on April 12, 2021 · What do the reactions to, and coverage of, the Deshaun Watson lawsuits tell us about how people view the problem of sexual assault? How do we forward the national conversation and continue to understand the impact of sexual misconduct and violence?

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Full Show: New Laws Taking Effect, And Inside A Recycling Center (Aug. 30, 2019)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on August 30, 2019 · On Friday's Houston Matters: New laws taking effect, inside a recycling center, The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week's news, and the music of The Little Mermaid.

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Full Show: Air Conditioning In Texas Prisons, And What The Legislature Accomplished For Children (Aug. 12, 2019)

Abner Fletcher

Posted on August 12, 2019 · On Monday's Houston Matters: The latest in a lawsuit over heat in Texas prisons, how newly passed laws might affect Texas kids, veterinarian Dr. Lori Teller answers listener questions, and an update on Houston sports.

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