"Delivering unparalleled coverage of Texas institutions, policies and politics, Jones/Crain/Wlezien/Flores' TEXAS POLITICS TODAY, ENHANCED, 19th EDITION, increases student engagement through a relevant narrative that combines a comparative approach with tightly integrated learning objectives and questions addressing the Texas GOVT 2306 Core Objectives. Updated with coverage from the 2023 Texas Legislative Session, the text stimulates critical thinking and civic participation by covering the latest developments in Texas politics. Students will explore issues like abortion access, LGBTQ rights, marijuana legislation and culture clashes, Latino politics, political polarization, districting, gerrymandering alternatives, criminal justice reforms and more." --