Texas GOP and UT-Austin leaders shift from championing free speech to policing protesters’ intentions. texastribune.org/2024/04/29/ut-…

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Something went off in the crowd and has ears ringing and peoples eyes hurting.

Update: Texas Tribune reporters observed at least 40 demonstrators arrested on UT-Austin's campus as of 3:30 p.m. bit.ly/3UnGEWK

In Brazos County, elections officials shoulder new costs and burdens to appease skeptics

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New: Arrests resumed Monday at UT-Austin amid ongoing demonstrations in support of Palestinians.

Dozens of protesters gathered on campus where there was a sizable police presence, including officers from DPS and the UT police department. bit.ly/3UButqO

North Texas Senate runoff creates strange bedfellows, divides usual allies within GOP bit.ly/3WeSMMu

Gov. Greg Abbott ordered the Texas Education Agency on Monday to ignore a Biden administration rule that expanded federal sex discrimination protections to include LGBTQ+ students. bit.ly/3QnY18E

Texas politics leave transgender foster youth isolated — during and after life in state care bit.ly/3UaoNme

Here’s a guide for parents and guardians on how to appropriately navigate an emergency at school, whether it’s an active threat such as an armed intruder or bomb, natural disaster or hazmat situation. bit.ly/4b5QT8X

We want to hear the experiences of students, faculty and families affected by pushback against diversity, equity and Inclusion and free speech efforts at Texas universities. bit.ly/4db6iGX

Texas regulators are issuing permits to discharge large volumes of treated “produced water” into some waterways. Questions remain about the toxic pollutants found in the wastewater.

Via Inside Climate News: bit.ly/3xTy2Q1

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In Brazos County, elections officials shoulder new costs and burdens to appease skeptics

With Votebeat: bit.ly/3JwrSb7

We want to hear the experiences of students, faculty and families affected by pushback against diversity, equity and Inclusion and free speech efforts at Texas universities. bit.ly/4db6iGX

Texas politics leave transgender foster youth isolated — during and after life in state care bit.ly/3UaoNme

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