Sanctuary stance clashs with Texas politics says Caller Times
Corpus Christi Caller Times notes Governor Abbott rejects sanctuary city concept joining a national debate on immigrant policy. It contends his threats lack enacted funding cuts as Texas remains immigrant friendly while officials debate sanctuary status amid Syria refugee and Ohio attack comments.
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Today in History snapshot of notable events
Highlights include Burnside's Union attacks at Fredericksburg in 1862, Wilson's 1918 France visit, Gershwin's An American in Paris premiere in 1928, USS Nashville damaged in 1944, Relay 1 launch in 1962, Harrison's White House visit in 1974, Saddam Hussein captured in 2003, and Bell sound recordings revived in 2008. Thought for Today quotes Charles Lamb.
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Texas lawmaker push for transgender bathroom ban
Lt Gov Dan Patrick pushes a “Women Privacy Act” to restrict bathroom use by transgender students to birth sex. He cites safety and predator concerns, amid federal rulings, noting possible economic fallout seen in North Carolina’s boycott risks and NCAA actions.
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Vouchers Harm Public Education in Texas Say Stand Up
Gary G. Godsey of the Association of Texas Professional Educators argues against school vouchers and tax funded education savings accounts. He contends vouchers divert funds from underfunded public schools, exclude certain students, and threaten universal quality education for all Texas children. He criticizes political promoters and urges restoring 2011 funding cuts to improve resources, technology, and teacher pay.
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