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Top Stories: Recapping The Governor’s Address; Helping Low-Income People Get Their Taxes Done

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The top local stories this afternoon from KERA News: During today’s State of the State address, Gov. Greg Abbott named four emergency items in his address: fixing Texas’ troubled child protective services system passing a resolution to support a convention of states, outlawing so-called “sanctuary cities” and implementing ethics reform. He also promoted “school choice” — a voucher program that would help parents pay for private schools with state tax dollars.