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Although there are laws on the books preventing certain people from possessing guns, there are few places in the state where the criminal justice system has programs to hand over firearms to law enforcement — leaving survivors at a heightened risk for gun violence.

Texas passed SB13 and SB19 to protect the oil and gun industries by boycotting lenders with ESG policies. A study shows it's costing Texas hundreds of millions of dollars.

The La Vernia school board approved a Guardian program to arm staff two weeks before the shooting at Robb Elementary that killed 19 children and two teachers.

The Secret Service is taking control of the hall during Trump's speech in Houston on Friday and is prohibiting attendees from having firearms and other weapons, according to the gun group.

The shooting on the set of Rust in October has prompted many in Hollywood to reevaluate the use of real guns during film and TV production.

Some overlooked voting laws, permitless carry, and a ban on critical race theory are among the newly passed legislation. Reporters at NPR’s Texas Newsroom partner stations break down some of the key items.

The Mexican government sued U.S. gun-makers and distributors in federal court for damages caused by illicit firearms. Experts say it's a long shot but the move could ramp up pressure on the U.S.

After Texas was rocked by back-to-back mass shootings, some of the state’s top Republican leaders promised change. Gun safety advocates and Democratic lawmakers hoped gun violence prevention might become a priority. Yet the legislative session that just wrapped moved in the opposite direction.

Abbott has said he would sign the permitless carry proposal into law.

Michael Bloomberg, the billionaire and former mayor of New York City, is looking at Texas to propel him to the Democratic nomination for president. On…