
Rep. Alma Allen, longtime Houston Democratic lawmaker, to retire from Texas House
Allen, known for her focus on public education issues, announced her retirement after 20 years in the House. She endorsed her son, Lawrence Allen Jr., to succeed her.
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Lee, Others Spread Baseless Claims About Political Affiliation of Minnesota Gunman - FactCheck.org
Republican Sen. Mike Lee of Utah and others posted unfounded claims on social media about the political affiliation of the gunman arrested in the June 14 fatal shootings of a Democratic Minnesota lawmaker and her husband and the wounding of another Democratic state lawmaker and his wife.
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Mike Miles responds to lawmakers’ call for investigation by telling them to get on board with Houston ISD changes
Nine state legislators from Houston asked the Texas Attorney General to audit HISD's bond proposal as well as the charter school network founded by its superintendent. Miles then told the elected officials to "put aside the politics of grievance and divisiveness."
Houston Public Media
Ariz. Republican state lawmaker ‘very confident’ bill to repeal abortion ban will pass by Wednesday
State Representative Matt Gress (R-Ariz.), joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the recent Arizona Supreme Court ruling that upholds a near-total abortion ban in the state.
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