‘Every kid deserves to go to school and be themselves,’ advocate says in Texas CROWN Act hearing
DeAndre Arnold, who made national news last year, lent his support when Rep. Rhetta Bowers and the Texas Legislative Black Caucus succeeded in getting a hearing for the bill seeking to ban discrimination based on hair texture or style tied to race.
Deandre Arnold arrives for the 92nd annual Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Calif., on February 9, 2020. Arnold testified in favor of the CROWN Act at a Texas legislative hearing in Austin on April 29, 2021.(VALERIE MACON / AFP via Getty Images)
2:26 PM on Apr 29, 2021 CDT
All Systems Go for Texas Broadband Expansion Bill courthousenews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from courthousenews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The demands of lawmakers are growing louder when it comes to addressing what some call a multi-billion-dollar billing error. The dispute involves energy prices charged during the winter storm.
Texas state House committee hearings went on for more than 15 hours as they tried to get answers for what happened during the blackouts brought on by the historic winter storm.
Power Company: Winterization Plans Failed At Two Plants iheart.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from iheart.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.