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Analysis: Texas Legislature can meet for up to 140 days. During pandemic, should it?

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El Paso police lieutenant, sergeant arrested on sexual harassment allegations
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Travis County judge rules HB 2127, the so-called 'Death Star' bill, is unconstitutional
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