Tasmanian renters wanting a pet just got new protections. Here’s how to get approval
Starting from early next year, landlords in Tasmania will not be able to stop renters from owning pets unless they have a “reasonable” rationale backed by an independent tribunal. The law change represents a big shift for Tasmania’s rental landscape, where currently fewer than 20 per cent of advertised rentals say they will consider applicants […]
Jewish Texans disagree on how to combat antisemitism in schools
Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy, and give us feedback. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Some Jewish Texans on Tuesday supported a measure to address a rise in […]
How to stay politically engaged in between election cycles
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How to avoid electoral misinformation in Texas
Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy, and give us feedback. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. With every major U.S. election cycle, disinformation takes center stage once again, sowing […]
How Texans can verify whether they are registered to vote
Texas voters have less than a month to register for the Nov. 5 election. But as county elections officials work to get more people registered, more than 1 million voters have been deemed ineligible. That includes people who moved out of state or are dead — and it’s a routine process. “We do list maintenance […]