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This week, the activities of the 87th Texas Legislature continued with committee hearings and both chambers convening. Here are a few news articles on the week’s happenings.

April 16, 2021

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This week, the activities of the 87th Texas Legislature continued with committee hearings and both chambers convening. Here are a few news articles on the week’s happenings:

Edmondson: Local control is important and in danger (Cross Timbers Gazette)
Senate Expands Legislative Role During Interim Disasters (Texas Senate)
Texas House passes broadband expansion bill (KXII News 12)
Governor Abbott Statement on Johnson & Johnson Vaccine (Office of Texas Governor)
Point of Order: King of the road (Texas Tribune)
Abbott appoints chair of Public Utility Commission (Houston Chronicle)