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Texas Lottery critic Dawn Nettles gets her due — and possibly a documentary deal
With the Texas lottery getting fixed, watchdog Dawn Nettles, the Garland woman who has operated LottoReport.com for decades, ...
Key bills that passed and failed in the Texas Legislature
Lawmakers celebrated a host of policy wins as the session ended this week, including private school vouchers, teacher pay ...
The Legislature got a lot right this session. Here are the highlights
The 89th Legislature, which ended Monday, considered more than 8,700 bills during its 140-day session. We advocated for the ...
Texas lawmakers passed more than 1,200 bills — here are highlights
For 140 days during the 89th Texas Legislature, 150 members, state representatives and 31 senators took thousands of hours of ...
Texas hospital that discharged woman with doomed pregnancy violated the law, a federal inquiry finds
A Texas hospital that repeatedly sent a woman who was bleeding and in pain home without ending her nonviable, ...
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Overhaul of Texas Lottery, including dissolution of Texas Lottery Commission, is likely
A bill authorizing fundamental changes in the Texas Lottery, authored by Sen. Bob Hall, is awaiting signature into law by Gov ...
Justice Department sues Texas over in-state tuition for students without legal residency
The Justice Department Wednesday sued Texas for allowing young adult migrants, commonly referred to as “Dreamers,” to access ...
The risks of drowning and knowing how to save a life
KXAN's Avery Travis and Will DuPree sit down with Captain Trevor Stokes of the Travis County Emergency Services District 2. As we head into the summer months, he stresses the importance of knowing the ...