The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday morning from Todd Jeffries. 

• AISD families are demanding more time and transparency as district leaders move closer to a final vote on a school consolidation plan 
• U.S. Senator John Cornyn is facing criticism from gun owners over legislation he pushed back in 2022 that critics say became the blueprint for former President Biden’s gun control agenda 
• Texas State Senator Sarah Eckhardt has launched a bid for the U.S. 10th Congressional District, which stretches from the greater Houston area to the greater Austin area 

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