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SEC commissioner says conference isn’t under pressure to further expand

“There’s no sense of urgency in our league, no panic and reaction to others’ decisions,” Greg Sankey said.

Chicago Sun-Times

Texas Sen. Cruz says 2015 Supreme Court decision on same-sex marriage was wrong

WASHINGTON — Sen. Ted Cruz is joining a multitude of conservatives in continuing to say the 2015 Supreme Court decision legalizing same-sex marriage was wrong and an overreach, stoking concerns that the reversal of Roe v. Wade could impact other past decisions.

Tribune News Service

SEC’s Greg Sankey: ‘We’re already a superleague’

Will there be further expansion of the SEC? Perhaps. Will Oklahoma and Texas join the league early. Dunno. What’s the solution to competitive equity with the advent of NIL? Not sure but working on it. Will the College Football Playoffs expand? Maybe, eventually.

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Texas Department of Public Safety investigating how 91 of its troopers and Rangers responded to Uvalde school shooting

The department’s officers made up nearly one-fourth of the 376 law enforcement members who responded to Texas’ deadliest school shooting. Announcement of the inquiry came one day after a report criticized police response to the massacre.

The Texas Tribune

Texas state police to review Uvalde school shooting response after report finds ‘systemic failures’

The state’s Department of Public Safety said it would investigate whether its officers had broken laws or rules during the chaotic 77 minutes that passed before the shooter was stopped

The Independent UK

These 3 Dividend Stocks Are Screaming Buys This Summer

Owing to the growing concerns of a potential recession with the tightening of monetary policy, we think it could be wise to invest in quality dividend-paying stocks Microsoft Corp. (MSFT), Texas Instruments (TXN), and Accenture plc (ACN). These stocks could help cushion one’s portfolio against market fluctuations by generating a…

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Photos: SEC media days opening day

SEC media days is underway. What are some of the top talking points and who is interviewing on July 18?

USA Today Sports Media Group

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Texas abortion foes use legal threats and propose more laws to increase pressure on providers and their allies

No criminal charges have been filed under two current Texas laws restricting abortion, but abortion opponents are looking to build on the momentum of recent victories, including the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade.

The Texas Tribune

A Uvalde wakeup call: Police don't help

Police abuses are justified with claims that cops "protect" us — but, as Uvalde shows, they don't even do that

Salon

SEC Commish Says Adding Texas, Oklahoma Trumps Adding USC, UCLA

Speaking on the first day of the conference’s media days, Sankey gave his thoughts on the recent realignment moves.

Sports Illustrated

Texas DJ dead at 23 after falling from apartment balcony, police say

Tribune News Service

Texas Official Urges State Legislature To Set Aside Political Differences, Expand Cannabis Program

Texas continues to be one of the more restrictive states in terms of cannabis access despite its Compassionate Use Program, a 2015 measure that allows residents to consume so-called low-THC products that contain .3% or .5% THC with a physician's recommendation.

Benzinga

GOP rep mocked for saying he will ‘never’ give up AR-15 hours after devastating Uvalde report

‘Is this your message to the parents whose kids were slaughtered?’

The Independent UK

‘Not good enough’: Uvalde victims’ families react to report on police failures

Family members of Texas school shooting victims say state legislature’s 77-page report ‘doesn’t change anything’

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3 takeaways from Texas Democratic Party convention as midterm elections approach

DALLAS — For more than two decades, Texas Democrats have been trying to wander out of the wilderness, and the upcoming midterm elections may be one of their toughest odysseys.

Texas Observer

Injured, Sick, Widowed, and Sued

Cities are filing lawsuits to claw back first responders’ hard-won workers’ compensation.

The Conversation

Children are bombarded with violence in the news – here's how to help them cope

Over 100 mass shootings have taken place in the U.S. since the rampage in Uvalde, Texas, on May 24, 2022. Not a single week in 2022 has passed without at least four mass shootings.

The Conversation

Abortion funds may not be able to keep up with rising demands, as more people travel out of state for the procedure

Abortion providers in places like Pennsylvania and California are seeing an uptick in abortion patients traveling from other states, where the procedure is now banned or restricted.

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The Uvalde shooting shows that gun laws do matter, says official who worked on report

Texas State Rep. Joe Moody, who helped write the report on the shooting, says he hopes the investigation helps lawmakers improve policy going forward — particularly when it comes to gun control.

The Texas Tribune

CBD, hemp, delta-8, medical marijuana: Here’s what you need to know about Texas’ pot laws

In 2019, Texas legalized hemp, but not marijuana. The new law led to confusion about which marijuana products are legal in Texas. Meanwhile, support for legalizing the drug remains high in polling, and other cannabis-derived products like delta-8 have emerged.

WEKU

These are the 4 key takeaways from the Uvalde shooting investigation report

The investigative committee found law enforcement's response to the massacre involved little coordination and no leadership. School faculty, meanwhile, failed to uphold existing safeguards.

The Independent UK

Uvalde police chief placed on leave after damning shooting report finds 400 officers stalled for 77 minutes

Report leads to outpouring of reactions, with many seeking reform and accountability

Tribune News Service

John M. Crisp: What’s missing from the 77-minute Uvalde video?

It’s not easy to make sense of the 77-minute video shot from an overhead camera near the classrooms where 19 children and two teachers were murdered in Uvalde, Texas, on May 24.

The Texas Tribune

Uvalde parents’ anger and quest for answers persist after committee faults school and police in mass shooting

Uvalde residents who lost loved ones at Robb Elementary say they want to know if officers will face repercussions.

WEKU

A report detailed the missed warning signs and motives of the Uvalde gunman

In the year before the shooting in Uvalde, Texas, the gunman purchased accessories, became aggressive toward women online and in person, and was nicknamed "school shooter" by those who knew him.

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