By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune June 22, 2018 “Texas Supreme Court strikes down Laredo’s plastic bag ban, likely ending others” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues….

by Abrahm Lustgarten, Lisa Song and Talia Buford, ProPublica A major environmental health study that had been suppressed by the Trump administration because of the “public relations nightmare” it might cause the Pentagon and other polluters has been quietly released online. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published…

By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune June 21, 2018 “Texas could gain hundreds of millions of dollars after Supreme Court rules on taxing online purchases” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…

By Dan Lamothe, Nick Miroff and Seung Min Kim, The Washington Post June 21, 2018 “Pentagon asked to make room for 20,000 migrant children on military bases” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public…

By Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune June 21, 2018 “Mayors from across the country tried to visit a tent city holding immigrant children in Texas. They got no answers.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them —…

By Vanessa Swales, Reveal June 21, 2018 “Melania Trump visits shelters for immigrant children with history of delaying medical care for kids” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide…

By Kiah Collier, The Texas Tribune June 21, 2018 “Amid immigration debate, feds moving ahead with land seizures for South Texas border wall” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and…

By: Eric Galatas, Public News Service – TX AUSTIN, Texas – Following widespread outrage over the forced separation of children from their parents arrested on suspicion of entering the country illegally along the southern U.S. border, President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order to end the practice. Trump…

By Emma Platoff and Edgar Walters, The Texas Tribune June 20, 2018 “For families who have already been separated, policy change doesn’t guarantee reunification” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government…

By Nick Miroff, The Washington Post June 21, 2018 “U.S. will stop prosecuting parents who cross the border illegally with children, official says” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and…