Author: Justin H. Garrett
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Capitol Police could run out of funds during August vacation
“The January 6 uprising left a path of destruction through the seat of our democracy and left our Capitol Police force overwhelmed and underfunded due to ... -
Lawmakers pass updated Mills budget, as Republicans seek leverage
Lawmakers in the Legislature’s Appropriations and Financial Affairs Committee got to work on Monday, unanimously approving a handful of costly changes to Gov. Janet Mills proposed ... -
US Democrats Face Crucial Test on Electoral Reform | Donald Trump News
U.S. Congressional Democrats plan to push voting rights legislation to a crucial test vote in the Senate this week, exposing a clash with Republicans who block ... -
Texas Democrats propose to let local governments expand Medicaid
Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to date with the most essential Texas news. Local governments would be able to ... -
The reason most Republicans now support same-sex marriage is… Donald Trump?
A recent Gallup poll found that for the first time a majority of Republicans (55%) said they supported same-sex marriage. Four years ago, only 40% supported ... -
Mayors of U.S. cities call for federal funding to ease housing crisis
Miguel Ariola at her home in Cleveland, Ohio on Tuesday, October 20, 2020. Arriola and her family are suffering from multiple issues with COVID-19. In particular, ... -
Texas Republicans take on history this June. It could backfire on you.
On June 16, Texas history made the news twice. The two developments, in surprisingly different ways, provide history teachers with an opportunity to reconnect with their ... -
As GOP blocks Medicaid coverage for 1 million Texans, Democrats offer workaround
Texas Democrats have for years tried to convince Republican heads of state to expand access to Medicaid. Now they think they’ve found a way to do ... -
Texas Governor Veto State Legislature Funding in Response to Election Bill Walkout
The governor of Texas has reportedly vetoed funding for the state legislature in response to Democratic lawmakers who previously staged a walkout preventing passage of his ... -
Local School Districts and Democrats Speak Out on Republican Kindergarten to Grade 12 ‘Shell Game’ | Local government
“As I have said probably several hundred times over the past few weeks, we would take the necessary steps to be in compliance with federal (requirements) ...
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