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Author: Madlin Mekelburg, Austin American-Statesman

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Uvalde school board delays meeting on firing police chief; Pete Arredondo placed on unpaid leave

July 22, 2022 Madlin Mekelburg, Austin American-Statesman Comments Off on Uvalde school board delays meeting on firing police chief; Pete Arredondo placed on unpaid leave

Police Chief Pete Arredondo has been criticized by Uvalde residents, other law enforcement officials and state leaders.

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Abortion illegal in Texas again: Texas Supreme Court blocks order that allowed abortions to resume

July 2, 2022 Madlin Mekelburg, Austin American-Statesman Comments Off on Abortion illegal in Texas again: Texas Supreme Court blocks order that allowed abortions to resume

Abortions are illegal in Texas again, now that the state Supreme Court blocked a court order permitting abortions after Roe v. Wade was overturned.

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Texas Supreme Court rules against abortion providers, closing ‘last back door’ to block  six-week ban

March 11, 2022 Madlin Mekelburg, Austin American-Statesman Comments Off on Texas Supreme Court rules against abortion providers, closing ‘last back door’ to block  six-week ban

Abortion providers decried the justices’ ruling, calling it a failure of the court system: “This ban does not change the need for abortion in Texas.”

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Republican Greg Abbott, Democrat Beto O’Rourke secure nominations for governor in Texas primary elections

March 2, 2022 Madlin Mekelburg, Austin American-Statesman Comments Off on Republican Greg Abbott, Democrat Beto O’Rourke secure nominations for governor in Texas primary elections

Early voting returns in the Texas primary election show Gov. Greg Abbott and Beto O’Rourke cruising to victory in their respective primary contests.

Nation

‘People don’t suddenly not need abortions anymore’: Requests for pills by mail spike in Texas, study finds

February 25, 2022 Madlin Mekelburg, Austin American-Statesman Comments Off on ‘People don’t suddenly not need abortions anymore’: Requests for pills by mail spike in Texas, study finds

In the first week after the law went into effect, the number of average daily requests made to Aid Access from people in Texas increased by 1,180%.

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Texas abortion ban still in effect after appeals court again sides with state; DOJ to appeal to Supreme Court

October 14, 2021October 15, 2021 Madlin Mekelburg, Austin American-Statesman Comments Off on Texas abortion ban still in effect after appeals court again sides with state; DOJ to appeal to Supreme Court

The U.S. Department of Justice sued Texas over the abortion ban in September and could appeal Thursday’s decision to the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Abortions after 6 weeks of pregnancy resume in Texas after judge blocks new law

October 7, 2021 Madlin Mekelburg, Austin American-Statesman Comments Off on Abortions after 6 weeks of pregnancy resume in Texas after judge blocks new law

Some clinics are opening their doors to people who would have been unable to obtain abortions after a federal judge blocked Texas’ law.

Nation

Texas House Speaker signs civil arrest warrants to return absent Democrats to chamber

August 10, 2021August 11, 2021 Madlin Mekelburg, Austin American-Statesman Comments Off on Texas House Speaker signs civil arrest warrants to return absent Democrats to chamber

House Speaker Dade Phelan on Tuesday signed 52 civil arrest warrants for Democrats who left the state in July and continue to deny the body a quorum.

Headlines

Justice Clarence Thomas discloses three trips paid for GOP donor, attorney blasts critics

August 31, 2023 John Fritze, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023 Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023 Jennifer Jolly

‘Never seen anything like this’: Idalia deluge still wreaking havoc in Southeast. Live updates

August 31, 2023 John Bacon, Douglas Soule and Christopher Cann, USA TODAY

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023 Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

These kids are good: Young Reds in pursuit of a pennant stretch to remember

August 31, 2023 Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

Idalia makes history along Florida’s Big Bend, McConnell freezes again: 5 Things podcast

August 31, 2023 Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY

5 people shot in Illinois, 2 in critical condition

August 31, 2023 AP

USA TODAY Sports staff makes college football picks: Check out the predictions for 2023

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 USA TODAY

Why Deion Sanders’ Colorado Buffaloes team could surprise the nation (or not)

August 31, 2023 Brent Schrotenboer, USA TODAY
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