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A Bexar County judge has temporarily blocked the start of San Antonio’s Sick and Safe Leave ordinance which was set to begin on Dec. 1.

For the last handful of legislative sessions, the Texas Legislature has had it in for Austin and other cities.GOP lawmakers who regularly thumb their�

From Texas Standard:Momentum for one of Gov. Greg Abbott's priority issues this legislative session appears to have dwindled. Ordinances passed in Dallas,�

After facing unexpected friction in Texas� Republican-dominated Legislature, a pair of bills to override local rules mandating paid sick leave and�

What started as seemingly simple state legislation hailed as good for Texas businesses is drawing skepticism from legal experts and outrage from advocates�

Texas lawmakers on Thursday advanced a bill that would prevent a city from requiring private employers to give their workers certain benefits, such as�

When the Texas Legislature reconvenes Jan. 8, lawmakers will already have on their desks bills aimed at undoing City of Austin rules.The city-state�

Austin’s paid sick leave ordinance is likely not going into effect any time soon � and may never.A Texas court of appeals ruled Friday that the ordinance,�

Saying that the city of Austin's paid sick leave ordinance would "undermine state sovereignty and upend constitutional structure," an attorney for the�

Correction: The city filed a brief in response to an injunction temporarily halting its sick pay ordinance. It has not yet appealed.___The City of Austin�