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Texas Press Association Capital Highlights

Texas Press Association Capital Highlights

Texas Press Association Capital Highlights

Bill tightening voting restrictions in Texas passes Senate committee A Texas Senate committee on Friday passed an elections bill that would tighten the state’s voting rules by limiting extended early voting hours, requiring proof of disability to qualify for mailin voting and prohibiting...

Views From Panhandle Editors

I think I’m in the middle of a mid-life crisis, but unless I live to be 112 year old, I realize I’m late in getting there. Some people—normal people—buy Corvettes or motorcycles, go sky diving or get a tattoo during their particular mid-life crisis.

Shameless

Whoever is in charge of naming the Democratic bills in the House of Representatives must have a twisted sense of humor. Let's take a few examples. The so-called Equality Act is an Inequality Act.
Texas Press Association Capital Highlights

Texas Press Association Capital Highlights

Texas Press Association Capital Highlights

PUC chair resigns in wake of call to energy investors Arthur D’Andrea, the chair and sole remaining member of the Public Utility Commission, resigned late last week at the request of Gov. Gregg Abbott. D’Andrea pledged to remain on the PUC until Abbott names a replacement.

Views from Around the Panhandle

As Women’s History Month marches on, this week I recognize the two greatest influences on what I wanted to do with my life, as well as a man who drew me to a place in time where I could acknowledge and adore them both at once.