Texas View on Obergefell and bathroom bills stoke culture clash
The piece reflects on the 2015 Obergefell decision legalizing same sex marriage and notes two years of rights in Texas and across the U.S. It critiques conservative push for bathroom bills, links to North Carolina actions, and argues party politics drive the gender identity debate more than legal need. It highlights Lt. Gov Dan Patrick leading Texas action and frames the effort as political signaling to evangelical Christians.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Obergefell
Ohio
Maryland
Supreme Court
Texas
U.S
Republican Party
North Carolina
Charlotte
Dan Patrick
GOP
Democratic Party
Lawmakers federal officials contact details released
U S Rep Mike Conaway Republican Midland lists office addresses in Washington Odessa and Midland with phone numbers and a website. U S Senator John Cornyn Republican is named with Washington address phone and contact form URL provided.
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U.S
Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington, D.C
Fox
Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Conaway
House
John Cornyn
Hart Senate
Cornyn
Senate.gov
Distracted driving claims two daughters in Texas crash
A mother recalls the March 20 crash that killed Brianna and Jade, two 17 year olds, and Brittan ie Johnson after a driver’s GPS distraction and an 18 wheeler collision. The piece cites 455 distracted driving deaths in Texas and a state campaign.
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Jade
Brianna
South Padre Island
Brittanie Johnson
Texas
Texas Department of Transportation
James Shaffer
Denton
Emma
Tita
Avery Mathews
Alice
A.J. Benavidez
Jimmy Rincker
Groesbeck
Amanda
Tyson Dever
Texas State University
Tyson
S. Riddle
Houston
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