For perusal today. Let's think about these in terms of the public policy process.
- Texas lawmakers advance bills blocking access to gender-affirming health care despite opposition from LGBTQ Texans, medical associations.
- Texas Legislature considering bill to make it harder to get public information about government employees.
- Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says Senate currently lacks the votes to pass permitless carry of handguns.
- Texas House targets power grid flaw that cut electricity to natural gas facilities and worsened February blackouts.
- Despite natural gas failures during winter storm, Texas lawmakers target renewable energy in the aftermath.
- After stalling for years, effort to allow permitless carrying of handguns sees major breakthrough in Texas House.