Maggie Q. Thompson

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Why 60,000+ Central Texans Could Lose Access to Ascension Hospitals Next Month
Why 60,000+ Central Texans Could Lose Access to Ascension Hospitals Next Month
Ascension Texas faces accusations of putting profits over people

News, Jan. 12, 2023

Texas Lege Preview: These Bills Deserve to Die
Texas Lege Preview: These Bills Deserve to Die
Four of the worst measures filed (so far) for the 88th

News, Jan. 12, 2023

Texas Lege Preview: The Only Exception in Post-<i>Roe</i> Texas
Texas Lege Preview: The Only Exception in Post-Roe Texas
Legislators wrangle over birth control, rape, and travel

News, Jan. 12, 2023

Texas Lege Preview: Homophobic Holdout
Texas Lege Preview: Homophobic Holdout
Democrats try to remove anti-gay laws; Republicans don’t want kids to be trans

News, Jan. 12, 2023

Rep. Lulu Flores, HD 51
Rep. Lulu Flores, HD 51
“I’m gonna stand the line on rights for women and children and gay and trans folks.”

News, Jan. 5, 2023

Rep. Donna Howard, HD 48
Rep. Donna Howard, HD 48
“... More strategic than knee-jerk property tax relief”

News, Jan. 5, 2023

More Anti-LGBTQ BS From Ken Paxton
More Anti-LGBTQ BS From Ken Paxton
Why did the attorney general want a list of transgender Texans?

News, Dec. 29, 2022

The “Aid and Abet” Abortion Era Begins
The “Aid and Abet” Abortion Era Begins
Sept. 2: Texas’ “trigger law” banning abortion in almost all cases takes effect in late August, two months after the U.S. Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision.

News, Dec. 15, 2022

Kirk Watson Wins Austin's Mayoral Race By Fewer Than 900 Votes
Kirk Watson Wins Austin's Mayoral Race By Fewer Than 900 Votes
New Council comes into focus in run-off election

News, Dec. 13, 2022

Dan Patrick Reveals His Wish List for the 88th Legislature
Dan Patrick Reveals His Wish List for the 88th Legislature
Property tax relief, gas plants, and border to gain from $27B surplus

News, Dec. 5, 2022

Austin Libraries Prepare for a Barrage of Book-Banning Bills
Austin Libraries Prepare for a Barrage of Book-Banning Bills
Rating books, jailing librarians, and more

News, Dec. 1, 2022

Local and National Gifts for the Politically Minded
Local and National Gifts for the Politically Minded
Goodwill to all and coal for a few

News, Dec. 1, 2022

Self-Described Racist Loses Pflugerville Teaching Job After Video Goes Viral
Self-Described Racist Loses Pflugerville Teaching Job After Video Goes Viral
PfISD teacher pfools around, pfinds out

News, Nov. 17, 2022

As the Interim Superintendent Departs, AISD’s New Board Gets a Running Start
As the Interim Superintendent Departs, AISD’s New Board Gets a Running Start
Anthony Mays leaves Austin for Houston

News, Nov. 17, 2022

Former AISD Educators Sweep District Trustee Races
Former AISD Educators Sweep District Trustee Races
Give a teacher a hand

News, Nov. 10, 2022

City, AISD, ACC All Win Approval for Major Investments
City, AISD, ACC All Win Approval for Major Investments
Voters boost big-ticket bonds

News, Nov. 10, 2022

Austin Author Gabino Iglesias Talks Spiders and Assassins
Austin Author Gabino Iglesias Talks Spiders and Assassins
The horror writer guides you through the darkness at the Texas Book Festival

Arts, Nov. 3, 2022

Your Rights at the Polls in Texas
What to know about the voting experience you’re entitled to

News, Nov. 3, 2022

Funding for Domestic Violence Hotline Could Double
Funding for Domestic Violence Hotline Could Double
A hotline to cool tempers

News, Oct. 20, 2022

Police Oversight Chief Makes Her Leave Permanent
Police Oversight Chief Makes Her Leave Permanent
Farah Muscadin has officially resigned

News, Oct. 6, 2022

Ken Paxton’s Lawyers Keep Flubbing, but He Might Not Appear Anyway
Ken Paxton’s Lawyers Keep Flubbing, but He Might Not Appear Anyway
Leaving the state for an abortion is on the line

News, Sept. 29, 2022

Council Takes on HealthSouth, Statesman PUD, and More
Council Takes on HealthSouth, Statesman PUD, and More
Council Preview: Is HealthSouth ready to roll?

News, Sept. 29, 2022

TribFest Recap: Red and Blue Teams Find Common Ground Before the 88th
TribFest Recap: Red and Blue Teams Find Common Ground Before the 88th
Six points of agreement as the new Legislature coalesces

News, Sept. 25, 2022

Wrenching Issues Face First <i>Dobbs</i>-Era Texas Legislature
Wrenching Issues Face First Dobbs-Era Texas Legislature
Pulling the trigger

News, Sept. 1, 2022

Kaitlin Armstrong Defense Team Calls Police Narrative “Misogynistic and Fictitious”
Kaitlin Armstrong Defense Team Calls Police Narrative “Misogynistic and Fictitious”
The plot thickens

News, Aug. 25, 2022

Solid Candidates Find Their Way to AISD Board Races
Solid Candidates Find Their Way to AISD Board Races
Wanted: heroes. Salary: nothing

News, Aug. 25, 2022

Kaitlin Armstrong Defense Team: Police
Kaitlin Armstrong Defense Team: Police "Concocted a Misogynistic and Fictitious Story"
Attorneys seek prompt hearing on motions to quash evidence

News, Aug. 19, 2022

Everything You Need to Know About Your First Austin Election
Everything You Need to Know About Your First Austin Election
How and where to vote

News, Aug. 18, 2022

"Can I Get an Abortion in Austin?" and More Reproductive FAQs
A guide to your dwindling rights

News, Aug. 18, 2022

Kaitlin Armstrong’s Attorneys Suggest Police Lied to Arrest Her
Kaitlin Armstrong’s Attorneys Suggest Police Lied to Arrest Her
New defense motions raise questions in high-profile murder

News, Aug. 17, 2022

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