August 26, 2021 Legislative News
Here's a look at some of the Texas stories media outlets covered this week:
Texas House speaker says "absolutely no deals made" to bring back absent Democrats (The Texas Tribune)
Abbott again bans vaccine mandates, adds issue to special session agenda (Houston Chronicle)
Texas House panel backs Gov. Greg Abbott’s plan to nearly triple state spending on border security (The Dallas Morning-News)
Abortion restrictions, alcohol-to-go, critical race theory: These Texas laws go into effect Sept. 1 (San Antonio Express-News)
'AG Paxton's actions were lawful,' internal report concludes; accusers skeptical (Austin American-Statesman)
Texas elections bill advances to 3rd reading, final House vote expected Friday (KXAN-TV Austin)