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Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #84

Welcome to Hall Pass, a newsletter written to keep you plugged into the conversations driving school board politics and governance.

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Where will the April 2024 total solar eclipse be visible from?

On April 8, 2024, North America will experience a partial solar eclipse, but from parts of Mexico, the U.S. and Canada it will be possible to experience totality.

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SI’s Preseason Men’s College Basketball Top 25 … and More

From No. 1 Kansas to No. 362 VMI, check out insights on expectations for the 2023–4 season.

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SI:AM | The CFP Committee’s First No. 1

Ohio State earned the top spot in the initial rankings.

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For 21-Year-Old Evan Carter, the Rangers’ Playoff Pressure Is the Least of His Big-League Worries

The outfielder has excelled since being called up from the minors before Texas’s postseason run. But getting used to MLB life off the field might take some time.

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31 officials face recall elections on Nov. 7

Ballotpedia is covering recall elections against 31 officials on November 7, 2023. The elections against 25 of those officials are happening in Michigan. Another three are in Oregon, and the remaining three are split between Colorado, Ohio, and Texas.

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School leaders say Texas’ campus safety funding doesn’t cover new state mandates

A bill to increase the state’s support for school safety appears stalled in this month’s special legislative session. But even if it passes, superintendents warn it isn’t enough.

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Granger won't seek reelection in 2024 - Roll Call

House Appropriations Chairwoman Kay Granger, R-Texas, will not run for reelection. She faced term limits on her committee leadership position.

Roll Call

A 'tropical disease' carried by sand flies is confirmed in a new country: the U.S.

Leishmaniasis, a disease spread by a parasite carried by sand flies, is generally considered a tropical disease. Now, thanks to climate change, new research finds it's endemic to the United States.

WEKU

Texas Rangers close in on maiden World Series title after win over Arizona Diamondbacks

The Rangers were World Series runners-up in 2010 and 2011

Evening Standard

Star Power Crushes Smallball in Rangers’ World Series Game 4 Victory

While the Diamondbacks rode a strategy of bunts and stolen bases to the Fall Classic, Texas’s 11–7 win on Tuesday proved that baseball still favors the long ball.

Sports Illustrated

Texas Rangers one win from their first World Series crown

Marcus Semien and Corey Seager drive Rangers to 3-1 lead over Arizona Diamondbacks.

The Independent UK

The murder trial for the woman charged in the shooting death of pro cyclist Mo Wilson is starting

The woman accused of gunning down rising pro cyclist Anna Moriah Wilson and then fleeing the country until she was tracked down in Costa Rica, goes on trial for murder in Texas

The Independent UK

Rangers’ Semien, Seager Are One Win Away From Realizing Their Shared Vision

The two infielders the Rangers signed for a combined $500 million two years ago led a Game 4 offensive explosion that has Texas on the brink of its first World Series title.

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Woman who left Texas for India charged with killing 6-year-old son missing for a year

Texas woman who told various stories to explain 6-year-old son’s absence charged with killing child

Chicago Sun-Times

Rangers one win away from first World Series title

Semien, Seager power Texas to 11-7 victory in Game 4

The Independent UK

Semien's 5 RBIs, Seager's home run lead Rangers over Diamondbacks 11-7 for 3-1 World Series lead

Marcus Semien’s two-run triple and three-run homer powered Texas to a 10-run lead by the third inning, Corey Seager hit another long home run and the Rangers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 11-7 to move ahead three games to one in the World Series

Sports Illustrated

Rangers Remove Adolis García, Max Scherzer From World Series Roster

Ahead of Game 4, Texas lost two key pieces due to injuries sustained during Game 3.

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A star cyclist was gunned down in Texas. Now her yoga instructor love rival is on trial for murder

Kaitlin Armstrong evaded police for 43 days after being named a suspect in the murder of Moriah Wilson. This week, her murder trial begins. Andrea Cavallier explains what to expect

The Independent UK

Suspect arrested in murder of Muslim doctor in Texas

Talat Jehan Khan, a 52-year-old paediatrician, died after being stabbed multiple times on 28 October

The Texas Tribune

State Senate approves bill to spend $1.5 billion for border walls, more policing of Liberty County development

Along with the money to build more border barriers, Senate Bill 6 would devote $49 million to beef up law enforcement of the Colony Ridge development that’s become a target of far-right media.

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Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey: Texas roundup

Texas is holding elections, including for municipal offices and school boards, on Nov. 7, 2023. A number of candidates running in these elections completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.

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Rangers' Adolis García Out of World Series Game 4 Lineup After Exiting Game 3 With Side Tightness

Texas will be without its hottest hitter this postseason.

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Two new candidates declare in Texas

Ballotpedia tracked two new state-level candidates in Texas between Oct. 23-29. This was two fewer candidates than the prior week.

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Election legislation roundup: Texas State Senate

As of Oct. 29, Ballotpedia has tracked 118 election-related bills in the Texas State Senate since the beginning of the year. Of the 118, Ballotpedia tracked two from Oct. 23-29. Republicans sponsored both bills. The two bills are below:

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