Ohio case tests state preemption of local drilling laws
A Munroe Falls suit seeks to pre empt state central regulation for gas and oil drilling and asks whether state permits override local road use permitting and zoning rules. Beck Energy argues state approval is sole authority, while cities and environmental groups push home rule and local safeguards amid shale development in Ohio.
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Texas charter school donations rise linked to new law
The Associated Press finds donations to officeholders by Texas charter operators surged in 2010 and 2012, totaling 518000, as lawmakers expanded charter licenses by 42 percent by 2019. Donors from KIPP Houston Public Schools led with nearly 452000, followed by Uptake Education at about 124700, amid bipartisan support for the reform.
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Gay rights fight reaches Texas over marriage ban challenge
A federal suit in San Antonio seeks to overturn Texas prohibitions on same sex marriage and recognition of out of state marriages. Texas Supreme Court review and state actions affect divorce petitions as battles unfold nationwide.
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