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Pollution from energy sector spills impacts soil, contaminates water resources and kills wildlife while the state resists new regulations.

Rev.Dave Welch has 2 goals: “Number one is winning over [school] leaders...or changing them. Number two is persuading and winning over enough pastors to see this as a mission field.”

The story of Timothy Murray's placing in solitary confinement last month, continues on.

Senate Bill 4 could be the vehicle for the U.S. Supreme Court to finally unleash Lone Star Republicans on the world’s huddled masses.

The story of Timothy Murray's placing in solitary confinement last month, continues on.

A new law lets schools use safety funds to pay for unlicensed chaplains working in mental health roles. Supporters say it helps address student mental health while critics blast it as a Christian nationalist attempt to convert children to a specific form of faith.

A new law lets schools use safety funds to pay for unlicensed chaplains working in mental health roles. Supporters say it addresses student mental health while critics blast it as a Christian nationalist attempt to convert kids.

Texas’ debate over school chaplains escalates school board culture wars

HOUSTON (RNS) — Conservative Christian activists are hoping to turn Texas public schools into a ‘mission field.’

A new law lets schools use safety funds to pay for unlicensed chaplains working in mental health roles. Supporters say it helps address student mental health while critics blast it as a Christian nationalist attempt to convert children to a specific form of faith.