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New Texas Laws 2019
Texas raises sentencing for hit-and-run car accidents to equivalent of DWI manslaughter
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Texas Legislature 2019
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Families Divided
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Understanding Texas Property Taxes and School Finance
As Texas House tackles property taxes, here's what to know and how to watch
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