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Daily Dispatch 3/17/25: Abbott Backs Bogus "Furries" Bill In Voucher Push, And More
Stories we're following this morning at Progress Texas:Governor Abbott backs that bill to ban "furries" from public schools in his push for private school vouchers, even though he knows it targets a fictitious problem: https://www.kut.org/politics/2025-03-14/furries-texas-school-choice-vouchers...Meanwhile lobbyists for "voucher vendors" - private companies that profit handsomely from managing voucher program money - are also pushing hard for a landfall: https://www.texasobserver.org/school-vouchers-vendors-millions-legislature/...A great new rundown of the endgame of the 2025 voucher fight…
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