Story by William Melhado, The Texas Tribune, Video and photos by Greta Díaz González Vázquez, The Texas Tribune April 23,…
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Read More »By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press Three court rulings across the U.S. this week delved into laws restricting the rights of…
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