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Busy day at Texas Capitol as protestors gather over immigration, abortion

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Busy day at Texas Capitol as protestors gather over immigration, abortion

At The Border

Experts explain how Gov. Abbott cannot close ports of entry at the border

On Friday, Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law an additional $1.8 billion to help border security.
Local News

24 attorneys general file amicus brief to support Biden administration's effort to block Texas abortion law

The new law went into effect Sept. 1.
Special Session

Gov. Greg Abbott signs bail reform legislation into law

The "Damon Allen Act" requires defendants accused of violent crimes to pay cash to get out of jail.
Politics

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signs bail reform bill into law

Gov. Greg Abbott signed bail reform legislation into law on Monday morning.
Politics

Austin Mayor Steve Adler slams 'Texas Heartbeat Act' on CNN

Adler said he doesn't believe Senate Bill 8 will survive the lawsuits pending against it. He also said he thinks the law wasn't ever intended to survive.
Texas This Week

Texas This Week: Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick discusses upcoming special session

Texas lawmakers will head back to the Capitol for the fourth time this year later this month.
Politics

Joe Biden administration files lawsuit against Texas over abortion law

The Justice Department argues the law unlawfully infringes on the constitutional rights of women and violates the Supremacy Clause of the Constitution.
Politics

Gov. Greg Abbott reminding local entities to enforce public camping ban

House Bill 1925 went into effect on Sept. 1.
Local News

Justice Department may sue Texas over new abortion law

According to the Wall Street Journal, the Justice Department may sue Texas in the coming days.
Texas News

How the Women’s Health Protection Act of 2021 could overrule Texas abortion laws

Pro-choice activists want Congress to overrule the new Texas abortion law, which prohibits abortions after the detection of a fetal heartbeat.
Special Session

Gov. Greg Abbott puts COVID-19 vaccine mandates on third special session agenda

Abbott is asking the Legislature to discuss whether state and local governments can mandate COVID-19 vaccines and, if so, what exemptions should apply.

Austin wants to be a model of modern policing, but the future remains unclear

Forecast: Still scorching hot through Tuesday; fall-like temperatures arrive mid-next week

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Austin's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports and more | Austin, Texas | KVUE.com

Busy day at Texas Capitol as protestors gather over immigration, abortion

Experts explain how Gov. Abbott cannot close ports of entry at the border

24 attorneys general file amicus brief to support Biden administration's effort to block Texas abortion law

Gov. Greg Abbott signs bail reform legislation into law

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signs bail reform bill into law

Austin Mayor Steve Adler slams 'Texas Heartbeat Act' on CNN

Texas This Week: Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick discusses upcoming special session

Joe Biden administration files lawsuit against Texas over abortion law

Gov. Greg Abbott reminding local entities to enforce public camping ban

Justice Department may sue Texas over new abortion law

How the Women’s Health Protection Act of 2021 could overrule Texas abortion laws

Gov. Greg Abbott puts COVID-19 vaccine mandates on third special session agenda

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