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Texas Legislature Enters Critical Final Week: Key Bills Hang in Balance Ahead of June 2nd Deadline

Sierra Ellis6 months ago08 mins

AUSTIN, Texas — The clock is rapidly winding down on the regular session of the Texas Legislature. With only a week remaining before the constitutionally mandated adjournment on June 2nd, lawmakers in Austin are engaged in an intense final push to pass key legislation that has dominated debate for months. The atmosphere at the Capitol…

Texas Legislature Nears Deadline Amid SNAP Cut Fears, ACC Success, and Wings’ Struggles

Jackson Reed6 months ago07 mins

AUSTIN, Texas – As the Texas legislative session rapidly approaches its mandated conclusion on Monday, June 2, 2025, lawmakers in the state capital are engaged in a frenetic push to enact critical legislation before the clock runs out. With significant priority bills yet to clear both chambers, the final days of the session are marked…