Texas Tribune Brief

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May 31, 2018 Trump will meet with families of Santa Fe shooting victims during Thursday trip to Texas
President Donald Trump will meet with the families of the victims of the Santa Fe High School shooting when he travels to Texas on Thursday, according to the White House.
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May 30, 2018 Gov. Greg Abbott to announce school safety plan, less than two weeks after Santa Fe shooting
Gov. Greg Abbott will unveil a plan Wednesday to make the state's schools safer in light of the recent shooting rampage in Santa Fe that killed 10 people.
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May 29, 2018 Greg Abbott, Dan Patrick work through weekend to outline new school safety plan
Following last week’s discussions with law enforcement, legislators and victims of recent mass shootings in Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick vowed to work through the weekend to lay out a school safety plan before the next school year gets underway in August.
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May 25, 2018 A tale of two cities: San Antonio tops national list in population gain; Houston growth sluggish
Texas suburbs claimed the top of the list of fastest-growing cities in the nation while San Antonio added the most people of any city in the country, according to new census estimates.
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May 24, 2018 After Santa Fe shooting talks, Abbott expresses support for mental health checks
The Republican governor said he could get behind a few proposed regulations that arose from the second day of discussions on school and gun safety after a fatal shooting in Santa Fe.
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May 23, 2018 Texas primary runoffs: Valdez wins, Moser loses, incumbents fall
Democrat Lupe Valdez will face off against Republican Gov. Greg Abbott in the fall. Two incumbents in the Texas House lost their runoffs. And more moderate Republican candidates largely fended off challenges from hardline conservatives.
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May 22, 2018 Texas voters head back to the polls to decide more than 30 primary runoffs
Following the state's first-in-the-nation primaries in March, Texas voters will decide more than 30 primary runoffs Tuesday, including a statewide Democratic fight for that party's nominee for governor, and several contentious congressional runoffs.
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May 21, 2018 A familiar tragedy sparks a familiar debate as Texas politicians react to school shooting
After a deadly school shooting in Santa Fe, Democrats called for swift action on guns. Gov. Greg Abbott said he'd convene roundtable discussions. And Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said schools have "too many entrances and too many exits."
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May 18, 2018 Campaigns in final sprint ahead of Tuesday’s runoff in Texas
Early voting totals for the 2018 primary runoff in Texas have been hovering around 2-percent in the 30 counties with the most registered voters. In Travis County, the county clerk Dana DeBeauvoir sent out an email blast early in the week asking voters simply, “Where are you???”
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May 17, 2018 In reversal, Texas agency says ex-FBI agent can't train law enforcement
The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement had previously indicated it would allow continuing education credits for John Guandolo's "Understanding the Jihadi Threat to America" course. Guandolo had called Islam "barbaric and evil." News of the course spurred complaints from advocacy groups.
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