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Podcast: Progress Texas Podcasts
Episode: Daily Dispatch 8/31/23: Death Star Law Dies...For Now, and More
Description: Stories we're following this morning at Progress Texas:
The "Death Star" law, designed for state pre-emption of a wide range of local ordinances in Texas cities and set to take effect tomorrow, has been ruled unconsitutional by a judge in Austin: https://www.austinchronicle.com/daily/news/2023-08-30/texas-death-star-law-ruled-unconstitutional-two-days-before-taking-effect/
New details of Ken Paxton's lavish lifestyle as Texas Attorney General come to light in advance of his impeachment: https://apnews.com/article/texas-ken-paxton-impeachment-perks-travel-cake-97f8ef6ab925785977ff54b796f6c4f9
Dozens of migrants have been treated for razor wire injuries at...