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Currently, parents need permission from a justice of the peace or medical examiner to see their deceased child if his or her death occurs outside a hospital or health care institution. Full Story
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The House will take up a property tax bill today that could push the 85th legislative session into overtime if it doesn't pass. Full Story
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In this week’s Bookshelf, our content partner Kirkus Reviews highlights Junk Raft. Full Story
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The Water Update is a collaboration between the Texas Tribune and Texas Water Journal covering key upcoming meetings and events, important personnel moves, and significant developments with regard to water at the Texas Legislature and water agencies. Full Story
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In this week's Q&A, we interview Ashleigh Acevedo, an attorney at Lloyd Gosselink Rochelle & Townsend, P.C., who focuses on water quality, water rights and water utility law. Full Story
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A tort-reform bill that would discourage property owners from suing insurers over weather-related claims tentatively passed the Texas Senate on Tuesday. Full Story
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Lawmakers in the House have one week to tentatively pass Senate Bills out of the lower chamber. Time is running out for the 85th Texas legislative session. There are a few key issues we're watching today — here's what to look out for. Full Story
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It's countdown time. Thursday is the last day that House-originated legislation can receive tentative approval in the lower chamber. Here's what you need to know. Full Story
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Fidget spinners are the latest craze among school-aged children across the country. Full Story
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In this week’s Q&A, we interview Bradley Carpenter of the Masters in Education Leadership program at the University of Houston. Full Story
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