The news of Texas covered today includes:
Our Lone Star story of the day: Middle-of-the-pack, voting wise, Republican state Representative Tom Oliverson has announced a very public run to be the next Texas Speaker of the House. It is a practical admission that Phelan is finished as speaker even if he wins his runoff election. I’ve much about the announcement and run in today’s show.
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U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court hears case of Texas grandmother thrown in jail after criticizing city government in Castle Hills. Amy Howe provided a very good summary of the case. Here is Howe’s follow-up after the hearing.
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