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The Texas election bill contains a new obstacle to voting that almost no one is talking about Posted By Jessica Huseman, Votebeat on Tue, Jul 27, 2021 at 6:37 PM click to enlarge Sanford Nowlin Under Texas' Republican-authored voting legislation, people who apply to vote by mail can have their applications rejected if they incorrectly remember which kind of ID number the state ...

Posted By Sanford Nowlin on Mon, May 10, 2021 at 9:32 AM Wikimedia Commons Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra said the policy change aligns with language in the Affordable Care Act. Gay and transgender people will be shielded from sex discrimination in health care, a top White House health official said Monday, reversing a controversial Trump-era policy. Health and Human Services Secretary Xa...

Posted By Sanford Nowlin on Wed, Apr 28, 2021 at 11:36 AM Courtesy Photo / Texas Governor's Office Gov. Greg Abbott speaks at a coronavirus-related press event. This week, Gov. Greg Abbott drew social media and late-night TV ridicule for tweeting out a bogus report that the Biden administration is coming to confiscate Texans' brisket. On Sunday, the state's GOP governor shared a widely debunked claim from Fox News pundit Joh...

Posted By Sanford Nowlin on Fri, Apr 16, 2021 at 9:52 AM click to enlarge Wikimedia Commons / DrunkDriver A man open carries a firearm in a fast food restaurant. Hours after a park police officer took down an active shooter at San Antonio International Airport, the Texas House on Thursday evening advanced a new bill that would let people carry handguns without a ...

Posted By Sanford Nowlin on Sat, Jan 23, 2021 at 8:49 AM click to enlarge Courtesy Photo / St. Mary's Alumni Association In what could be a barometer for other Fiesta 2021 events, St. Mary’s University has canceled Oyster Bake for a second year due to high COVID-19 infection rates, KSAT reports. “I am sad to announce that we are canceling Fiesta Oyster Bake 2021 due to the substantial n...