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The Mobile City Council will vote next week on a third-party investigator to oversee claims made by former Chief Paul Prine about improper contracting and other allegations.

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Texas school officials told lawmakers that due to one of the nation most sweeping bans on diversity programs on college campuses their universities eliminated or changed jobs in recent times

In response the country's ban on diversity programs on college campuses, Texas universities changed or eliminated hundreds of jobs in recent months

Early voting for the Republican primary runoff election in Brazos County begins next week. HD 12 Candidates Ben Bius and Trey Wharton will need to win over Brazos County voters

The Texas A&M University System is working to separate fact from fiction after two articles that inaccurately reflected their stance on recent Title IX changes were published, university officials said.

AUSTIN -- Texas universities eliminated or changed hundreds of jobs in recent months in response to one of the nations most sweeping bans on diversity programs on college campuses, school officials told lawmakers Tuesday.

Texas A&M System Chancellor John Sharp, along with other state university system chancellors, discussed the implementation of SB 17 during a Senate subcommittee on higher education hearing Tuesday.

State lawmakers are trying to decide how to respond to the recent pro-Palestine protests on college campuses. Lawmakers also called on university leaders to explain how they have responded to a law requiring the closure of DEI programs.

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