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Texas Expands Medical Cannabis Access; Employment Protections Remain Unchanged

Texas's House Bill 46, effective September 1, 2025, expands the state's Compassionate-Use Program by raising the THC limit to 10mg per dosage unit, adding conditions like PTSD and chronic pain, and allowing inhalation via medical devices; however, it does not change employer drug testing rights.

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Good Health and Well-being
theguardian.com
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Tesla's Limited Robotaxi Launch in Austin Amid Safety and Regulatory Scrutiny

Tesla plans a limited rollout of its robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, starting with fewer than a dozen vehicles on June 22nd, prioritizing specific neighborhoods, amid safety concerns and regulatory scrutiny, contrasting with a more gradual approach adopted by competitors.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Texas Capitol Evacuated After Credible Threats

On Saturday, the Texas state capitol was evacuated due to credible threats against state lawmakers, resulting in one arrest; this followed the killing of two Minnesota politicians, raising concerns about copycat attacks and political violence.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Expiring ACA Subsidies Threaten Millions with Unaffordable Health Insurance

The impending expiration of enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies at the end of 2024 threatens to leave millions of Americans, particularly in Florida and Texas, without affordable health insurance, potentially impacting millions of families and causing significant health and economic consequences.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Texas Governor Deploys National Guard to San Antonio Amidst Protest Controversy

Texas Governor Greg Abbott deployed the National Guard to San Antonio ahead of anticipated immigration protests, sparking criticism from Mayor Ron Nirenberg who was not consulted and claims the move is politically motivated, unlike the peaceful protests in Austin and Dallas where 13 arrests were mad...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Texas Man Arrested for Allegedly Causing Partner's Miscarriage

Justin Anthony Banta, a 38-year-old Texas man, was arrested and charged with capital murder and evidence tampering for allegedly adding abortion-inducing pills to his romantic partner's drink without her consent, causing the termination of her pregnancy in October 2022; he was released on a $500,000...

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Gender Equality
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Texas Law Mandates Ten Commandments in Public Schools, Faces Legal Challenge

Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed SB-10, mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in all public school classrooms starting September 1st, affecting 5.5 million students and sparking a class-action lawsuit alleging a First Amendment violation.

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Quality Education
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Lee Extends Lead at 'Brutal' Women's PGA

Minjee Lee took a commanding four-shot lead at the Women's PGA Championship after a bogey-free 69 in round three, while leader Jeeno Thitikul's 76 dropped her to two under par, highlighting the difficulty of the windy conditions at Fields Ranch East in Frisco, Texas.

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Gender Equality
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San Antonio Flash Floods: 11 Dead, Several Missing

Flash flooding in San Antonio, Texas, caused by severe storms on Wednesday and Thursday, resulted in at least 11 deaths, with several still missing; over 70 water rescues were conducted, and the search and recovery effort is ongoing.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Nationwide Protests Erupt Following Immigration Raids

Mass immigration raids in Los Angeles sparked five days of nationwide protests, resulting in arrests and clashes with law enforcement, while officials in Los Angeles and Texas responded differently to the escalating situation.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Federal Troops Deployed to California Amidst Anticipated Protests

Approximately 4,000 National Guard troops and 700 Marines deployed to California to manage potential protests following ICE actions, prompting Governor Newsom's lawsuit against President Trump; Texas also deployed National Guard troops; a large-scale ICE raid in Omaha, Nebraska resulted in 80 arrest...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Texas Federal Employee Charged with Capital Murder After Allegedly Causing Girlfriend's Miscarriage

A Texas federal employee is accused of capital murder after allegedly giving his pregnant girlfriend an abortion-inducing drug without her consent at a Tarrant County coffee shop, causing her six-week-old pregnancy to end; he has been arrested and released on a substantial bond while the investigati...

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