Show off your Lone Star spirit with a free Texas flag hat with an annual subscription to The Texan: https://go.thetexan.news/texas-flag-hat/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=weekly_roundupThe Texan’s Weekly Roundup brings you the latest news in Texas politics, breaking down the top stories of the week with our team of reporters who give you the facts so you can form your own opinion. Enjoy what you hear? Be sure to subscribe and leave a review! Got questions for the reporting team? Email [email protected] — they just might be answered on a future podcast. This week on The Texan’s Weekly Roundup, the team discusses: Ken Paxton’s attorneys filing a motion to dismiss 19 of the suspended attorney general’s 20 impeachment chargesThe potential endangered species designation that could hinder Gov. Greg Abbott’s Rio Grande buoy barrier systemOklahoma sending its National Guard troops to assist Texas with securing the southern borderThe Texas DPS having rescued over 900 children from human smuggling and trafficking through the southern borderParker County as a microcosm of the state’s 2024 Republican primary electionsThe beginning of the first of 21 election contests over Harris County’s 2022 general electionsA Title IX investigation into Garland ISD revealing “shockingly inadequate” compliance with student safety standardsThe ongoing conflict between Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner and HISD Superintendent Mike MilesThe SMU graduate suing the university over its shift to online classes during the COVID-19 pandemicA poll of likely Houston voters showing crime as a top issue going in to the city’s mayoral electionA new law that prohibits hunting in river beds over concerns for private property rightsTexas having nearly $9,000 in local government debt for each resident of the stateThe $142 million Houston-based Medicare fraud scheme that ended in three arrests

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