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 Texas Renters face Eviction as State Protection Lapses
State South Texas Community News 4/5/21 State South Texas Community News 4/5/21

Texas Renters face Eviction as State Protection Lapses

Housing advocates believe more landlords will start turning out tenants.

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Katy ISD Sued for Keeping Mask Mandate
State South Texas Community News 4/3/21 State South Texas Community News 4/3/21

Katy ISD Sued for Keeping Mask Mandate

The lawsuit claims district policies are unconstitutional and violate Abbott's recent executive order.

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Texas AG Defending Second Amendment
State South Texas Community News 4/2/21 State South Texas Community News 4/2/21

Texas AG Defending Second Amendment

Texas AG office - Standard capacity magazines are common to law-abiding gun owners and their use promotes public safety.

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Crystal Mason’s Illegal Voting Conviction
State South Texas Community News 3/31/21 State South Texas Community News 3/31/21

Crystal Mason’s Illegal Voting Conviction

The Tarrant County woman faces a five-year prison sentence for casting a provisional ballot in the 2016 election while on supervised release for a federal conviction.

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Outgoing Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo talks moving to Miami
State South Texas Community News 3/30/21 State South Texas Community News 3/30/21

Outgoing Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo talks moving to Miami

Evan Smith talks to Houston’s top cop, Art Acevedo, about why he’s leaving for Miami.

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Despite Restrictions in Texas Prison's During the Pandemic, Drugs got in Anyways
State South Texas Community News 3/29/21 State South Texas Community News 3/29/21

Despite Restrictions in Texas Prison's During the Pandemic, Drugs got in Anyways

Agency data shows officers are finding just as many drugs and writing up even more prisoners for having them despite the restrictions.

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Texas Lawmakers Push Heartbeat Bill
State South Texas Community News 3/19/21 State South Texas Community News 3/19/21

Texas Lawmakers Push Heartbeat Bill

Senate Bill 8 would ban abortions as early as six weeks, before many women know they are pregnant.

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 La Quinta BCB Sued for Price Gouging
State South Texas Community News 3/19/21 State South Texas Community News 3/19/21

La Quinta BCB Sued for Price Gouging

La Quinta BCB charged exorbitant prices for rooms nearly three times its normal rates.

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Purdue Pharma Files Bankruptcy Plan
State South Texas Community News 3/18/21 State South Texas Community News 3/18/21

Purdue Pharma Files Bankruptcy Plan

The value of the company is set into a trust set up to allocate funds toward opioid abatement efforts across the nation.

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 Online Forex and Cryptocurrency Scam
State South Texas Community News 3/18/21 State South Texas Community News 3/18/21

Online Forex and Cryptocurrency Scam

The order also accuses DailyForex247 of publishing phony testimonials of satisfied client results.

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Officials Urge Legislature to Invest in Colleges and Universities
State South Texas Community News 3/17/21 State South Texas Community News 3/17/21

Officials Urge Legislature to Invest in Colleges and Universities

Higher education advocates are vying for lawmakers’ attention to make the case for more investment in colleges and universities.

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AG Paxton Ensures Forgiveness of $29 Million in Electric Bills
State South Texas Community News 3/16/21 State South Texas Community News 3/16/21

AG Paxton Ensures Forgiveness of $29 Million in Electric Bills

Attorney General Ken Paxton released the following statement in response to the Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing by Griddy Energy, LLC.

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Elderly Targeted for $900K Phony Facebook Lottery
State South Texas Community News 3/16/21 State South Texas Community News 3/16/21

Elderly Targeted for $900K Phony Facebook Lottery

The documents had been mailed from overseas addressed to people in Texas and Washington State.

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Administrative Orders Entered Stopping Online Investment Scams
State South Texas Community News 3/16/21 State South Texas Community News 3/16/21

Administrative Orders Entered Stopping Online Investment Scams

Following the issuance of the prior warning, Delta Crypt allegedly removed its website and instead of shutting down operations began a new online investment scheme.

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Lawmakers are Seeking Common Ground on DACA
State South Texas Community News 3/15/21 State South Texas Community News 3/15/21

Lawmakers are Seeking Common Ground on DACA

Comprehensive immigration reform will be a challenge.

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Fifth Circuit Issues Sanctions Against Perkins Coie
State South Texas Community News 3/15/21 State South Texas Community News 3/15/21

Fifth Circuit Issues Sanctions Against Perkins Coie

Attorneys at Perkins Coie, an international law firm that provides counsel for the Democratic National Committee, had misleading supplemental filings in their attempt to re-implement straight-ticket voting in Texas.

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Analysis - Texans Will get the Bill for Fixing the Electric Grid
State South Texas Community News 3/12/21 State South Texas Community News 3/12/21

Analysis - Texans Will get the Bill for Fixing the Electric Grid

To make sure the state's electricity stays on during winter storms the money will come from Texans.

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues Austin
State South Texas Community News 3/11/21 State South Texas Community News 3/11/21

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues Austin

Texas' mask mandate was lifted this week, and Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered that "no jurisdiction" can implement a local one if coronavirus hospitalizations don't meet a certain metric.

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Millions of Texans Still Don’t Have Broadband Access
State South Texas Community News 3/11/21 State South Texas Community News 3/11/21

Millions of Texans Still Don’t Have Broadband Access

Although much of the attention is focused in the lack of infrastructure in rural areas, large numbers of urban residents also don't have broadband subscriptions.

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Yearlong Ban on Prison Visits Will Begin on March 15
State South Texas Community News 3/10/21 State South Texas Community News 3/10/21

Yearlong Ban on Prison Visits Will Begin on March 15

State prisons shut down visitation last March due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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