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A Texas bill that would have banned the retail sale of pets in stores has failed to pass. Animal rights advocates say the bill's failure will perpetuate puppy mill practices and shelter overcrowding.

Texas lawmakers on Wednesday approved letting private citizens sue abortion pill manufacturers, doctors and anyone who mails the medication, setting the state up to be the first to try to crack down ...

The ballot proposal is the right’s latest move in the culture war on teachers and public schools, embedding parental primacy in the state constitution. This story was produced for StudentNation, a ...

Measure empowers citizen lawsuits to help police abortion ban Critics say measure will foster climate of 'bounty hunters' Inducement with medication accounts for 63% of U.S. abortions Sept 18 (Reuters ...

The Texas state Senate passed a bill Wednesday that would allow private citizens to sue physicians and distributors who mail abortion pills into the state. The measure now goes to Republican Texas Gov ...

The ballot proposal is the right’s latest move in the culture war on teachers and public schools, embedding parental primacy in the state constitution. Greg Abbott, governor of Texas, speaks during a ...