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Public Citizen Texas is the Texas branch of Public Citizen, a nonpartisan, ideologically progressive, nonprofit, public interest advocacy organization. Public Citizen Texas is based in Austin, Texas. Since its founding in 1984, it has concerned itself with ideologically progressive issues such as: environmental enforcement policies, global warming, promoting renewable/clean energy, product safety, nuclear safety, medical safety, auto safety/quality, pesticide safety, insurance reforms, campaign finance/ethics issues, improving state government agency operations and fair trade policies. In recent years the organization has been primarily concerned with global warming and energy policy in Texas. Public Citizen Texas opposes expanding coal burning and nuclear power plants in Texas1.

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Public Citizen Texas

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Public Citizen Texas is the Texas branch of Public Citizen, a nonpartisan, ideologically progressive, nonprofit, public interest advocacy organization...

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Public Citizen

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Public Citizen is an American non-profit, progressive consumer rights advocacy group, and think tank based in Washington, D.C.. It was founded in 1971...

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Texas Department of Public Safety

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Public Safety of the State of Texas, commonly known as the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), is a department of the state government of Texas....

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Public Citizen Litigation Group

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Public Citizen Litigation Group is a public interest law firm in the United States.The group is the litigation arm of the non-profit consumer advocacy...

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Sovereign citizen movement

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The sovereign citizen movement (also SovCit movement or SovCits) is a loose group of anti-government activists, litigants, tax protesters, financial scammers...

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Texas

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Texas (/ˈtɛksəs/ TEK-səss, locally also /ˈtɛksɪz/ TEK-siz; Spanish: Texas or Tejas, pronounced [ˈtexas]) is the most populous state in the South Central...

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David Vladeck

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spent nearly 30 years as a lawyer at the Public Citizen Litigation Group, the litigation arm of Public Citizen, an advocacy organization founded by Ralph...

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Texans for Public Justice

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Public Citizen activist group in 1984, he went on to create the Texas office of Public Citizen in that same year. According to TPJ, its board of directors...

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Austin Citizen

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The Austin Citizen was a newspaper published in Austin, Texas from 1964 to 1981. The Citizen readership base was in West Austin, and said to be "well...

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Joan Claybrook

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June 12, 1937) is an American lawyer and lobbyist who was president of Public Citizen from 1982 to 2009. She also served in the Carter administration as head...

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Gene Karpinski

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of his J.D. in 1977, Karpinski joined Congress Watch, a division of Public Citizen, as field director. He continued in that role until 1981, when he moved...

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Constitution of Texas

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basic rights of the citizens of Texas. The current document was adopted on February 15, 1876, and is the seventh constitution in Texas history (including...

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Gun laws in Texas

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this date, the Texas Department of Public Safety issued a License to Carry a Handgun to an eligible person on a shall issue basis. Texas has state preemption...

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Wind power in Texas

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Public Citizen’s Texas office (2002). Renewable Resources: The New Texas Energy Powerhouse Archived 2010-06-13 at the Wayback Machine p. 11. "Texas Wind...

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Texas Citizens for Science

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Texas Citizens for Science (TCS) is a Texas-based advocacy group that works to protect the accuracy and reliability of science education in Texas. Its...

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Houston

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most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States. Located in Southeast Texas near Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico...

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Texas Legislature

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after four years. A representative must be at least 21 years of age, a citizen of Texas for two years prior to election and a resident of the district from...

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Uvalde school shooting

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separate investigations by the Texas Ranger Division and the United States Department of Justice. Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) officials laid...

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The Texas Tribune

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The Texas Tribune is a nonprofit politics and public policy news website headquartered in Austin, Texas. Its stated aim is to promote civic engagement...

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Citizenship of the United States

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stand for public office. The United States Constitution requires that all members of the United States House of Representatives have been citizens for seven...

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Constitution of the Republic of Texas

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"Indians" and "Africans" from living freely in the country or from becoming Texan citizens. A constitutional convention began after the declaration of independence...

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Texas Ranger Division

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organization has been a division of the Texas Department of Public Safety (TxDPS); it fulfills the role of Texas' state bureau of investigation. As of 2019...

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University of Texas tower shooting

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2023. "Ten Slain, 29 Wounded by Sniper in University of Texas Tower". Tucson Daily Citizen. Associated Press. August 1, 1966. Archived from the original...

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