The state police agency had been withholding nearly all of its records on law enforcement’s botched response to Texas’ deadliest school shooting. DPS will have an opportunity to redact the files before they are released.
Priority bills that died include a 10-year minimum sentencing for gun-related crimes, a ban on 'critical race theory' at public universities and LGBTQ-related legislation.
With six weeks remaining in the legislative session, advocates implored Texans to join the 'resistance' against fast-moving efforts to curb health care, drag queens, education, trans athletes and more.
Trump became the first former U.S. president to face criminal charges, in his case over alleged hush money payments made to an adult film star. Many of his fellow Republicans in Texas lambasted the legal development.