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How cutting transgender instruction at Texas medical schools undermines health groups’ recommendations
Posted 9:25 AM 12/18/2025 by STEPHEN SIMPSON, TERRI LANGFORD AND LINDSEY BYMAN | THE TEXAS TRIBUNE
Kelly Marshall remembers a time when health providers in Texas treated transgender people like mental health patients, misdiagnosed them with other conditions, (More)
Yesterday
Texas, Florida sue FDA over abortion pill approval
Posted 4:45 PM 12/17/2025 by ALEX NGUYEN | THE TEXAS TRIBUNE
Texas launched a lawsuit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration last week over the agency’s approval of mifepristone, marking the state’s latest effort to crack down on access to abortion pills.
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Texans can use school vouchers for pre-K, but the pool of families who qualify is limited
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Texas Democrats fill every state and federal race on 2026 ballot, a first for either party
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Blamed for the nation’s historic measles outbreak, West Texas Mennonites have hardened their views on vaccines
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Texas AG’s lawsuit that sought to shutter Harris County program for undocumented immigrants rejected
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12/15/2025
Texas sues utility company to recover damages from historic wildfire sparked by downed power lines
Posted 2:06 PM 12/16/2025 by JIM VERTUNO Associated Press
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas has sued the utility company whose downed power lines sparked the largest wildfire in state history, a deadly blaze that destroyed homes and livestock and charred miles of landscape, causing more than $1 billion in damage.
The lawsuit filed Tuesday by state (More)
12/14/2025
Texas universities deploy AI tools to review and rewrite how some courses discuss race and gender
Posted 2:41 PM 12/15/2025 by JESSICA PRIEST | THE TEXAS TRIBUNE
A senior Texas A&M University System official testing a new artificial intelligence tool this fall asked it to find how many courses discuss feminism at one of its regional universities. Each time she asked in a slightly different way, she got a different number.
“Either the tool (More)
12/12/2025
Enforcement of Texas’ “bathroom bill” draws challenges as colleges, cities implement new policies
Posted 11:49 AM 12/13/2025 by Ayden Runnels and Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune
In the week since Texas' new "bathroom bill" designed to target transgender people went into effect, some opponents of the restrictions have begun challenging both the spirit and letter of the law as questions remain on how it can be enforced.
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12/10/2025
Gov. Greg Abbott wants a tighter lid on home values. Tax policy experts warn that’s a bad idea.
Posted 12:21 PM 12/11/2025 by JOSHUA FECHTER | THE TEXAS TRIBUNE
Gov. Greg Abbott announced his reelection campaign in November, promising to lower property taxes. His plan covers three areas which The Texas Tribune is breaking down over a series of articles. This is Part Three. Read Part One (More)
