After the Supreme Court ruled last year that people could carry guns outside their homes, legal challenges and legislative debates have been playing out across the country.
Tag: Austin (Tex)
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G.O.P. Split in Texas Breaks Wide Open With Drunkenness Accusation
Attorney General Ken Paxton’s accusation against the House speaker came as the House investigated Mr. Paxton’s request for $3.3 million to settle a suit accusing him of corruption.
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In Shift, Texas House Advances Bill to Raise Age to Buy Assault Weapons
The mass shooting at a shopping center in Allen, Texas, has exerted an unexpectedly raw and emotional force on the State Legislature.
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Jury Faces New Scrutiny as Texas Governor Seeks Pardon in Protester Killing
Two jurors who spoke to The Times said that despite the politically charged nature of the Daniel Perry murder trial, no one was pressured to reach a verdict.