Texas Republicans have filed dozens of bills affecting LGBTQ people. Here’s what they’d do.

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Closing a critical loophole for gun background checks has gained bipartisan support in Texas

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Texas Tech basketball coach Mark Adams suspended over “racially insensitive” comment

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Debate over Texas drag shows intensifies

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Texas Education Agency would have new power to enforce school safety plans under Senate bill

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Lawmakers could no longer “double dip” into pension funds under newly filed bill

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Aging state vehicle fleet fuels tens of millions in new money requests by agencies

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Texas legislative leaders — Dan Patrick, Dade Phelan — jab each other’s priorities in dueling speeches

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Texas’ foster care system is plagued with problems. Here’s how lawmakers want to fix it.

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Republican Texas lawmakers rally around bill restricting the college sports teams transgender athletes can join

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