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A Texas law offers tax breaks to companies, but its renewal isn't a done deal


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Intel nearly built a massive chip fabrication plant near Fort Worth in 1991, but the tech giant instead picked Arizona because Texas property taxes were too high. Two years later, Texas lawmakers reacted by creating Chapter 313, also known as the Texas Economic Development Act, to offer property tax breaks to major companies that locate new facilities in the state.
Since then, oil refineries, petrochemical factories and even the upcoming Tesla plant outside Austin have enjoyed massive breaks on their property taxes thanks to the program. Today, Chapter 313 agreements account for almost a billion dollars in tax breaks for some of the largest companies in Texas. ....

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Lawmaker Pushes To Allow Concealed Weapons In Texas Public Schools
A 2015 law that allowed licensed adults to carry concealed weapons on college campuses sparked widespread protest. Now one legislator wants to extend the practice to include public schools and some charter schools.
March 12, 2021, 7:17 AM
Mock weapons used to train educators in Harrold, Texas. The North Texas school district was the first to allow educators to carry guns on school grounds in 2007.
Six years after Texas passed a controversial measure allowing licensed gun owners to carry concealed handguns on college campuses, one Republican state lawmaker is pushing to expand the law by allowing licensed adults to carry weapons in public and charter schools. ....

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Lawmaker pushes to allow concealed weapons in Texas public schools


Mock weapons used to train educators in Harrold, Texas. The North Texas school district was the first to allow educators to carry guns on school grounds in 2007.
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Six years after Texas passed a controversial measure allowing licensed gun owners to carry concealed handguns on college campuses, one Republican state lawmaker is pushing to expand the law by allowing licensed adults to carry weapons in public and charter schools.
The bill’s staunchly pro-gun author, state Sen. Bob Hall, sees the move as a logical extension of Texas’ campus carry law, which passed in 2015 over the passionate pleas of Democrats, gun control advocates and some university officials who feared increased violence. ....

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Sen. Bob Hall pushes to allow concealed weapons in Texas public schools


After spring break, teachers, custodians and more will be carrying concealed weapons at school through the new Guardian program.
Hall, who co-authored campus carry, now wants to broaden the law to K-12 classrooms. His bill - which, as of March 10, had yet to be heard in committee - would allow licensed Texans, such as parents and teachers, to carry concealed handguns throughout public schools and open enrollment charter schools.
Schools, known as a gun-free zone, might as well hang a neon sign saying, If you want to harm kids, come in here, Hall, R-Edgewood, said in an interview. The more people there are who can protect, the safer our society is. ....

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