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"...Houston sued the state of Texas to overturn the “Death Star” law, sweeping state legislation crafted to paralyze local..."

"...power centers in Texas: state-level Republicans funded by oil billionaires and other right-wing groups. Now, the primary political project..."

"...in July argued that the law (known as the “Death Star” law) was state overreach and too vague to..."

"...The city of Houston hopes to preempt the state's "Death Star" law, a bill passed by the Texas Legislature..."

"...After a few starts and sputters, a do-over, and a postponement, a revised..."

"...Last Sept. 1, Gov. Greg Abbott’s “Death Star” law (House Bill 2127) made Austin’s historic rest-break..."

"...House Bill 3, the session's marquee school finance legislation, survived over..."

"...through Austin, a town already unnerved by the recent death of Robin Shivers. This name was just as sad,..."

"...Directed by: Robert Harling. Starring: Shirley MacLaine, Bill Paxton, Miranda Richardson, Marion Ross, Juliette..."

"...Two years ago, Bill Lawrence woke up early for a Zoom chat, and..."

"...Another year, another Death Race movie with Roger Corman's name attached. Don't worry,..."

"...-- declared by the mass media, anyway -- its death nevertheless came as something of a shock. The King..."

"...the now Austin-based singer – famous for fronting Floridian death metal pioneers Morbid Angel during the band's heyday –..."

"...I posed that question to Bill Anderson, the ingenious guitarist who’s been a staple of..."

"...over the fact that it's been 20 years," said star Judy Reyes. [inset-1-right]..."

"...1973 when a kid called Tom Huckabee first met Bill Paxton. They were both students at Richmond College in..."

"...Senate Bill 29, one of many anti-trans student-athlete bills filed this..."

"...five filming locations to make you feel like a star...."

"...from his daughter (Lee Eddy), and unwittingly stalked by Death itself, given narratorial voice by Bruce Dern...."

"...values manifest in Austin. Amid a flurry of moribund bills, a few targets were apparent: queer Texans, new Texans..."

"...their unconstitutionality (or "likely" unconstitutionality), including most recently the "Death Star" bill and Senate Bill 12, which criminalizes drag..."

"...an Austin campaign finance rule controlling when candidates can start raising funds for city races is unconstitutional...."

"...ImpeachyThe historic impeachment trial of Attorney General Ken Paxton started this week. Paxton pleaded not guilty on all impeachment..."

"...sending in the literal troop(er)s. Meanwhile, the Legislature passed bills targeting our queer community and our local ordinances (the..."

"...do is spend a bit of time with Texas Death Row: Executions in the Modern Era. This chillingly conceived..."

"...spirit. If only she were around today – alongside Bill Hicks, maybe – we’d all sleep a little better..."

"...Directed by: Robert Towne. Starring: Billy Crudup, Donald Sutherland, Monica Potter and Jeremy Sisto...."

"...this year's opening night film. Now Wes Anderson's new star-studded canine animation Isle of Dogs will be the top..."

"...sentenced to life in prison, and Echols received the death penalty...."

"...Whatever else is said or written about the actor Bill Paxton -- the almost painfully nice guy in such..."