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Schaefer Edwards

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As Delta Hammers Texas, School Leaders Buck Abbott And Push For Mandatory Masks

As the Delta variant of COVID-19 continues to ravage Texas and the greater Houston area with the fall school year fast approaching, local education leaders in Houston and in some of Texas’ other largest school districts have chosen to push for sweeping new mask requirements for students and staff, d…
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Defiant Texas Dems In D.C. Tell Abbott To Quit Holding Lege Hostage...

To begin their first full-day of self-imposed exile in Washington, D.C., the Texas House Democrats who fled the state Monday afternoon spoke in front of the U.S. Capitol Tuesday to explain why they felt they had no choice but to skip town to prevent Texas Republicans from forcing through new electio…
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Pro-Choice Advocates File Lawsuit Hoping To Block Texas’ New Aborti...

A broad group of abortion providers and pro-choice advocates joined forces Tuesday by filing a federal lawsuit they hope will block Texas’ recently passed law — that would ban abortions as early as six weeks — from going into effect later this year.
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Could the Rockets Wind Up with Cade Cunningham?

It has been reported that the Rockets and other teams have inquired with Detroit about acquiring the number one pick in the draft to land Cade Cunningham.
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Abbott Faces Fire From Left and Right On Legislative Funding Veto A...

Gov. Greg Abbott has faced plenty of backlash after he vetoed two full years of funding for the Texas Legislature last month, his way of retaliating against state lawmakers who weren’t able to pass a Republican priority bill to make voting in Texas more difficult after foot-dragging from Republicans…
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Trump Joins Abbott At Border Wall Briefing, But Can’t Stop Ranting ...

In his nearly 20 minutes of remarks Wednesday at Gov. Greg Abbott’s border summit, former President Trump did spend some time talking about the issues along the border, bragging about “the almost 500 miles of wall” his administration built. But true to form, he ended up digressing in freewheeling fa…
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A Sampling of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s Most Outlandish Statements In ...

Inspired by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s recent declaration that Gov. Greg Abbott’s decision to start building a Texas border wall with the change he’s collecting from everyday immigration hawks across the country as “the most consequential” thing any state executive has ever done, the Houston Press has c…
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Doxing Isn't a New Antifa Tactic. The Right Has Used it For Years -...

Doxing Isn't a New Antifa Tactic. The Right Has Used it For Years  Houston Press
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Feds Tell TxDOT To Pump Brakes On I-45 Expansion Over Civil Rights ...

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo on Wednesday celebrated a recent move from President Joe Biden’s Department of Transportation to attempt and stop the controversial plan to expand Houston’s I-45 highway from going forward.
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Abbott Vetoed A Lot More Than Dog Protections And Legislative Fundi...

Legislative funding and an anti-dog chaining bill weren’t the only two pieces of the Legislature’s work Gov. Greg Abbott tossed in the trash can this year. Among the 20 bits of legislation Abbott vetoed in recent days are a bill that would have required Texas schoolchildren to be taught about dating…
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More Than 150 Employees Out At Houston Methodist For Refusing To Ta...

Now that Houston Methodist’s last-chance deadline for its employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19 has passed, the hospital has announced that more than 150 workers have either quit or have been fired for noncompliance. The hospital’s original deadline for employees to take any of the three avai…
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Texans GM Caserio: Decision on Watson Coming “Closer To Training Camp”

General Manager Nick Caserio cited trading camp as a decision milestone in the Deshaun Watson saga.
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Project Veritas Releases Rogue Fox Reporter’s Secret Recordings

Folks hoping for some bombshell revelations from former local Fox 26 reporter Ivory Hecker were likely sorely disappointed by the video Project Veritas posted featuring her Tuesday night, unless they were already fans of the right-wing conspiracy group Hecker announced she was working with in her ro…
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Texas Democrats Hoped George Floyd’s Murder Would Make Major Police...

All Texas has to show following the murder of George Floyd and the furor that followed are a few token changes to state policing regulations that reform advocates believe don’t go nearly far enough, and that likely wouldn’t prevent a similar tragedy from unfolding in the Lone Star State. A sweeping …
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Thousands Across Greater Houston Without Power As Thunderstorms Con...

As nasty weather kept blowing in over Houston and surrounding areas, thousands of local residents had lost power to their homes as of Thursday afternoon.According to CenterPoint Energy’s local outage tracker, 10,426 electricity customers were powerless across the greater Houston region as of 2:33 p.…
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George P. Bush Takes On Scandal-Plagued Paxton In Race For Texas At...

After months of hinting, Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush has finally announced his plan to take on beleaguered Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in a bid to become the state’s top law enforcer. At a campaign-kick off event in Austin Wednesday night, Bush leaned hard into the multiple legal co…
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Right-Wing Voting Limits Killed By Texas House Democrats

Instead of enjoying Memorial Day weekend, Texas lawmakers have been working through the night in a sprint to push forward several big-ticket bills before the legally-mandated closing time of the 2021 legislative session at 11:59 p.m. Monday. Most notably, the Republican-majority Legislature is still…
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Bush Asks For $750 Million For Harris County Harvey Relief After Sc...

After getting hammered by Houston area officials, Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush announced Wednesday night that he’d asked the federal government to send $750 million for flood mitigation directly to Harris County, days after his General Land Office iced-out the county and the city of Housto…
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Dr. Peter Hotez Gives COVID Etiquette Tips For A Semi-Vaccinated World

COVID-conscious people who want to “follow the science” while still venturing out of isolation are increasingly having to deal with navigating the etiquette of how to stay safe and not risk offending the people they care about. It’s especially tricky in a state like Texas where there’s plenty of cor…
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Thunderstorms and Rain Whip Through Houston Overnight, But Luckily ...

Yes there was flooding and some residents lost power for several hours Tuesday night into Wednesday morning and a lot of us were kept up for hours with loud claps of late night thunder, but overall, thanks to a fast-moving storm, the Houston area fared better than expected so far in this week’s rain…
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Hidalgo Finally Lowers COVID Threat Level With New Guidelines For O...

Hidalgo Finally Lowers COVID Threat Level With New Guidelines For Only Unvaccinated  Houston Press