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The first congressional funding bump in a decade for the federal agency overseeing U.S. labor law came in at just $25 million.

VOTE! A Voter Registration Drive at Brick VOTE 2022! Join in Sunday October 2nd 12-8pm for a voter registration bash at Brick! Voter registration provided by Jolt Action, League of Women Voters, NextGen America, Texas Rising, Move Texas and more. Hosted by Wayne Holtz Performances by Andrea ‘Vocab’ Sanderson, poet laureate of San Antonio, The Foreign Arm, Honey Bunny and more. 20+ local artists and small businesses.

As the state’s first election after the passage of Senate Bill 1 looms, Texas voting rights advocates are dogged by uncertainty.

Rather than trying to win on policy, conservative lawmakers spent this year’s special...

While lawmakers took significant steps toward preventing another blackout, hardly any of the proposals passed during this legislative session will aid consumers in recovering from the February storm — but they’ll see higher utility bills.