A conservation group opposes the McKinney National Airport expansion, raising concerns about air quality, noise pollution, and endangered species. They argue that …
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‘Audrii’s Law’ becomes law, expanding sex offender registry to include child grooming
by LAWIN.newsby LAWIN.newsTexas Governor Abbott signs ‘Audrii’s Law,’ closing a loophole in sex offender registration. The law, inspired by the tragic case of Audrii …
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Wilma Bennett celebrated her 102nd birthday in Henderson, Texas, attributing her longevity to Dr Pepper and Cheetos. The community gathers to honor …
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Texas will replace paper license tags with permanent metal plates starting July 1, 2025, to curb fraud. House Bill 718 mandates dealerships …
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The Texas Senate approves a bill to eliminate the STAAR test, proposing shorter assessments. Negotiations with the House continue over A-F rating …
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Texas agriculture commissioner backs recycling fracking wastewater for agricultural use
by LAWIN.newsby LAWIN.newsTexas farmers express openness to using treated fracking water on crops amidst legislative discussions on liability protections for oil and gas firms. …
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Texas House passes bill giving parents, school boards more control over library books
by LAWIN.newsby LAWIN.newsTexas Senate Bill 13 grants school boards and parents more control over school library book selections, shifting decision-making from librarians to local …
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The Texas Senate advances a bill to ban local gun buyback programs, ending initiatives where cities and counties buy firearms from civilians …
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Senate Joint Resolution 87, proposing automatic bail denial for repeat offenders, fails in the Texas House. Learn about ongoing bail reform efforts.
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Texas counties challenge AG Paxton’s new reporting requirements in court
by LAWIN.newsby LAWIN.newsWilliamson and Fort Bend counties filed a lawsuit against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, challenging new reporting rules they deem unconstitutional. The …