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Attorney General Jason Miyares is apologizing to victims’ families of violent crime for the “unacceptable treatment” he says they received on January 31, during a House Subcommittee hearing on HB834.

Texas lawmakers end divisive session, prepare for another June 1, 2021 Ken Camp / Managing Editor Share this article AUSTIN—Voting rights, gun rights, critical race theory and abortion restrictions captured headlines during the 140-day regular session of the Texas Legislature. But lawmakers also dealt with—or failed to deal with—a variety of other issues. Efforts to expand legalized gambling gained no ground in spite of intensive and expensive lobbying by casino operators, but neither did...