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SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
4 days ago

Texas legislature passes 'Don't Say Gay' law that bans LGBTQ+ student clubs

Texas's 'Don't Say Gay' bill bans LGBTQ+ discussions in schools and prohibits student clubs, impacting youth mental health and freedoms.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Texas to require sex assigned at birth on state documents

Texas legislation mandates sex assigned at birth for official documents, overriding gender identity in government records.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
4 days ago

Texas legislature passes 'Don't Say Gay' law that bans LGBTQ+ student clubs

Texas's 'Don't Say Gay' bill bans LGBTQ+ discussions in schools and prohibits student clubs, impacting youth mental health and freedoms.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Texas to require sex assigned at birth on state documents

Texas legislation mandates sex assigned at birth for official documents, overriding gender identity in government records.
#real-estate
US politics
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Morning Docket: 05.27.25 - Above the Law

Trump and his allies are discussing how to influence firms on key matters despite denials of authority.
Texas' new legislative plan risks incurring vast legal expenses for taxpayers.
Ed Martin may pardon individuals related to the Whitmer kidnapping plot.
Judges in Texas law schools teach a conservative interpretation of the Constitution.
Apple
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Apple CEO reportedly urged Texas' governor to ditch online child safety bill | TechCrunch

Tim Cook opposed a Texas bill requiring age verification for device owners, citing privacy concerns for users.
Right-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

I'm a Public-School English Teacher. The Most Vocal Defenders of K-12 Liberal Arts Are Not Who You'd Expect.

Legislation in Texas could undermine cultural heritage by restricting access to classic literature, including works by celebrated authors like Toni Morrison.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

A Texas abortion ban sponsor aims to clarify when doctors can do the procedure

Texas sees rising maternal deaths after abortion restrictions; lawmakers propose clarification for medical exceptions.
New legislation aims to protect mother's life amidst the abortion ban.
Silicon Valley
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

Texas is on the verge of handing Tesla and other big businesses a major win

Texas lawmakers are introducing bills to limit shareholder lawsuits and resolutions, favoring businesses but raising concerns about minority shareholder rights.
fromTruthout
4 weeks ago

Corporate-Led Attack on Free Speech in Texas Meets Bipartisan Resistance

The reality is wealthy people don't need [first amendment protections], it's the little guy who needs them, and it doesn't matter if you're left or right.
SF politics
LGBT
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Texas weighs fines for schools if teachers use students' preferred pronouns or help them change hairstyles to 'socially transition'

Texas public schools may face fines for teachers using preferred pronouns or assisting in children's gender transitions under a new bill.
Remote teams
fromDallas News
1 month ago

State workers make case for remote work in Texas House hearing

Texas state employees seek increased flexibility for remote work amid stricter regulations following government orders.
fromAustin Monitor
2 months ago

Two bills compete to reform firefighters retirement fund - Austin Monitor

The unfunded liability of the Austin Firefighters Retirement Fund is projected to exceed $327 million, prompting legislative reforms to ensure compliance and fiscal soundness.
SF politics
SF parents
fromEngadget
2 months ago

SpaceX could soon have more control over Texas public road and beach closures

SpaceX may gain control over beach closures and evacuation enforcement in South Texas with new legislative bills.
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