Texas press shield bill advances amid mixed votes
The measure frames a two test system for prosecutors seeking journalist testimony, requiring exhausted alternative sources before compelling press disclosure in violent cases and offering a qualified privilege in other matters. Supporters call it a modest, nationwide model. opponents warn it narrows newsroom protections and complicates subpoenas.
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Unusual overpass project affects Business 120 traffic
TxDOT plans an overpass carrying JBS Parkway over Interstate 20 and Union Pacific tracks. Traffic will exit left through the center median. first lanes close mid May for a drainage bridge. North service road detours at night. 45 mph limit in the work zone. Drivers from Midland should use I 20 and those from Mission Dorado should take 191.
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Early voting totals in May 12 constitutional amendment election
In Ector County early voting continued through May 8 with 84 ballots cast Tuesday at the Election Administration Office 1010 E Eighth. The total now stands at 149 votes. The nonpartisan measure would allow property tax reductions for elderly and disabled students by correcting a prior omission.
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