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Librarians turn to civil rights agency to oppose book bans and their firings

Some librarians who've been fired as they take a stand against discrimination and banning books are turning to a federal civil-rights enforcement agency for help

The Independent UK

Texas voters reject proposal to increase judges’ retirement ages

Texans soundly defeated a constitutional amendment that would have let judges stay on the bench longer. Proposition 13 would have increased the minimum retirement age from 70 to 75 and the mandatory retirement age from 75 to 79.

The Texas Tribune

Texas homeowners and businesses will get a tax cut after voters approve Proposition 4

The $18 billion property tax-cut package is aimed squarely at lowering school district property taxes, which make up the lion’s share of a Texas landowner’s property tax bill.

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Greg McElroy Rips CFP Committee After Latest Rankings: ‘There’s No Consistency’

Greg McElroy said “there’s no consistency” with the CFP committee’s rankings.

Sports Illustrated

Texas voters gave retired teachers raises and approved new infrastructure funds as most constitutional amendments passed

Voters approved a massive property tax cut and several other measures, but refused to raise the mandatory retirement age for judges.

The Texas Tribune

Judge pauses Ken Paxton whistleblower lawsuit

Former top aides to the Texas attorney general are seeking damages for their firings after they reported Paxton to the FBI. The Legislature opted not to authorize a $3.3 million settlement in the lawsuit.

The Texas Tribune

‘Fifth freedom’ flying and how it can make your journey better

Plane Talk: From Manchester to Texas, the only way is the world’s best

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He Allegedly Killed a Cop During a No-Knock Raid. Will the Jury Agree It Was Self-Defense?

Almost 10 years after his arrest, Marvin Guy will soon learn if he'll spend the rest of his life in prison.

Reason

World Series 9-inning games averaged 3 hours, 1 minute — fastest since 1996

Nine-inning World Series games averaged 3 hours, 1 minute, the fastest since 1996, according to the Elias Sports Bureau

The Independent UK

Appeals court considers Texas’ challenge to federal abortion guidance

The federal Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act requires hospitals to stabilize any patient in the emergency room, even, the Biden administration noted in recent guidance, if that requires performing an abortion. Texas sued over the guidance last year.

The Texas Tribune

USA TODAY High School Sports Super 25 football schedule: Week of Nov. 6, 2023

Playoff battles highlight this week's action.

USA Today Sports Media Group

House Judiciary Committee subpoenas ESG supporters

Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.

Ballotpedia

Abbott calls lawmakers back for fourth time to try again on school vouchers and border security

The governor announced the fourth special session would start an hour after the previous session adjourned.

The Texas Tribune

UAW’s Historic Strike Win Has ‘Huge Implications’ for Texas Autoworkers

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Oklahoma Fan Gets Painful Dose of Karma for Horns Down Gesture in Viral Video

The Red River Rivalry is alive, on and off the field.

Chicago Sun-Times

College hoops preview: Kansas rocks, Big Ten is overdue; we’ll see about Illini and ’Cats

Let’s talk about what to watch for this season. Ten storylines:

InsideEVs

Tesla Cybertruck With White Interior Trim Spotted At Gigafactory Texas

Tesla made at least one attempt at creating a semi-white interior, with white door cards and a partially white dash.

The Texas Tribune

U.S. Supreme Court hears Texas case about whether domestic violence suspects can be banned from having guns

The high court heard arguments in the case brought by Zackey Rahimi, who went on a shooting spree after being placed under a domestic violence protective order. Rahimi argues that his constitutional right to bear arms was violated.

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Kimberly Mata-Rubio, whose daughter died in the Uvalde school shooting, loses bid to become mayor

Mata-Rubio’s daughter Lexi was among 19 children killed in the massacre at Robb Elementary last year. In a special election, Mata-Rubio lost to Cody Smith, who previously held the position.

The Texas Tribune

Jill Dutton, Brent Money advance to runoff for Texas House special election

Five Republicans and one Democrat were on the ballot for the ruby-red seat, but most of the drama has focused on two GOP candidates, Dutton and Money.

USA Today Sports Media Group

USA TODAY High School Sports Super 25 football rankings as of Nov. 6, 2023

St. Edward (Ohio) jumps back in while Serra (Calif.) makes its first appearance.

Capital & Main

Texas Sees ‘Bonanza’ in Carbon Storage Market

Critics say Railroad Commission and politicians focus on business, not environmental protection.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Best images from the Texans’ 39-37 comeback versus the Bucs

Take a look at the best images from the Houston Texans' 39-37 comeback thriller against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 9.

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The Evolution of Texas Hold Em: A Journey through the World’s Most Popular Poker Game

Texas Hold Em has evolved from a simple pastime to a global phenomenon. Its popularity can be attributed to key factors such as the introduction of the World Series of Poker in 1970. The event, held annually in Las Vegas, has become the ultimate ...

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College Football Week 10 Winners and Losers: Folks, Alabama may be doing it again

Reports of Alabama's demise have been greatly exaggerated.

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