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Texas Lawmakers Repeatedly Failed to Pass Legislation That Could Have Protected Residents From Deadly Floods

The post Texas Lawmakers Repeatedly Failed to Pass Legislation That Could Have Protected Residents From Deadly Floods appeared first on ProPublica.

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Lexi Churchill

Texas Lawmakers Criticized Kerr Leaders for Rejecting State Flood Money. Other Communities Did the Same.

The post Texas Lawmakers Criticized Kerr Leaders for Rejecting State Flood Money. Other Communities Did the Same. appeared first on ProPublica.

03.12.2025 10

ProPublica

Lexi Churchill

New Uvalde Records Reveal How the School District Changed Course on Supporting Police Chief

by Lexi Churchill, ProPublica and The Texas Tribune, and Colleen DeGuzman, The Texas Tribune ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates...

06.09.2025 10

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Lexi Churchill

Texas Private Schools Hire Relatives and Enrich Insiders. Soon They Can Do It With Taxpayer Money.

by Lexi Churchill and Jasmine Aguilera, ProPublica and The Texas Tribune, and Ellis Simani, ProPublica Texas’ education landscape is changing. Our...

13.08.2025 20

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Lexi Churchill

Texas lawmakers ignored recommendations meant to help rural areas prepare for flooding

The state's first-ever flood plan was released in 2024. Its recommendations were largely waved away

22.07.2025 10

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Lexi Churchill

Texas Lawmakers Ignored Key Recommendations to Prepare Rural Areas for Floods

The state legislature has repeatedly failed to enact measures like alert systems and funding for local data collection.

22.07.2025 9

Truthout

Lexi Churchill

Texas Lawmakers Pull Funding for Child Identification Kits Again After Newsrooms Report They Don’t Work

by Lexi Churchill, ProPublica and The Texas Tribune This article is co-published with The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan local newsroom that...

06.06.2025 8

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Lexi Churchill

Texas Lawmakers Push to Enforce Election Transparency Law After Newsrooms Found School Districts Failed to Comply

by Talia Buford ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re...

16.05.2025 10

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Lexi Churchill

Texas Lawmakers Are Again Pushing to Spend Millions on Kits to Find Missing Kids. Experts Say They Don’t Work.

by Lexi Churchill, ProPublica and The Texas Tribune This article is co-published with The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan local newsroom that...

09.05.2025 8

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Lexi Churchill

Texas Lawmakers Want a Charter School Network to Stop Paying Its Superintendent Nearly $900K. The School Board Says No.

by Lexi Churchill, ProPublica and The Texas Tribune, and Ellis Simani, ProPublica ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of...

14.03.2025 10

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Lexi Churchill