"As a mark of respect for her public service as school board president, state ... This article originally appeared on Austin American-Statesman: Why are flags at half-staff in Texas?

As you go about your day today, you may notice Texas flags flying at half-staff across the state. Gov. Greg Abbott ordered the flags at half-staff for the memorial of former Comptroller of Texas.

Texas Senate Bill 762 stipulates that students, teachers, and others on public school campuses could be fined $500 for each day an unapproved flag [Pride, Black Lives Matter] is displayed after ...

Texas — The Texas Senate gave approval to a bill that would restrict which flags can be displayed in public school classrooms. Senate Bill 762, sponsored by State Sen. Donna Campbell (R-New ...

The Texas Senate has given its initial ... would prohibit the display of fabric flags, other than those representing the United States, a state or a college or university, among others, in schools.

AUSTIN, TEXAS - APRIL 15 ... removed rainbow “safe space” stickers and pride flags. “Similar incidents across the state illustrate the divisiveness and disruption that competing political ...