Last week, a court ruled that the state’s ban on mask mandates was unlawful and blocked agencies from taking punitive action against schools that require masks....
State-level bans on mask mandates and school districts’ decisions to ignore them have both drawn fire from parents. Escalating Battles Over Masking The fight over mask...
The move represents the latest development in the battle between the Republican leader and the 58 school districts in Texas that instituted masking requirements in defiance...
Bexar County and the Dallas Independent School District said they plan to ignore the ruling and will continue to impose mask mandates for now. Supreme Court...
The move comes as Gov. DeSantis has pushed forward with several policies that limit COVID precautions while cases surge in the state that currently accounts for...
News of the efforts came on the same day that the U.S. reported more than 100,000 new daily COVID cases for the first time since February....
The move comes as COVID cases have nearly quadrupled in the last month due to the rapid spread of the highly infectious delta variant. Increased Calls...
Critics have called the move premature given low vaccination rates in the state and CDC guidelines on protective measures for the current academic school year. Abbott’s...
The CDC relaxed mask guidelines Thursday for people fully vaccinated against COVID-19, announcing that they no longer need to wear masks indoors or outdoors in most...
At least three Congressmembers have tested positive for COVID-19 following Wednesday’s pro-Trump attack on the Capitol. Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ), Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.), and...
