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Writing Assignment 2 Instructions Select one of the following three topics to answer for Writing Assignment 2. The writing assignment should be a minimum of 750 words. You should find much of the information you need to complete the assignment in the textbook, but you may also need to use additional sources such news articles or government websites. Be sure to provide a citation for all sources used in your paper. See the Writing Assignment During the 2020 COVID-19 pandemie Governor Greg Abbott was criticized by members of both major Texas political parties the Democrats and the Republicans for restrictions 1 imposed to try to limit the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus in Texas. Governor Abbott was criticized by the Democrate for inadequate COVID-19 restrictions and by the Republicans this own party) for having too many COVID-19 restrictions in response a constitutional amendment was proposed in the 2021 Texas legislative session that would limit the powers of the resor in a pandemie or other crisis. What restrictions on the governor's powers were in this proposed constitutional amendment? What were the arguments for and against these restrictions? What happened to this proposal during the reguler session! Did the governor exceeded his authority during the pandemic or did the governor's actions did not go far enough? Governor Abbott has to and for employees to COVID-19 vaccine as well as mendates for wearing face maske in public. Do your support or oppose a COVID-19 vaccine mandate? De you support of oppose macke being worn in public to try to limit the spread of COVID-197 Refer to Chapter 10's subchapter "City Government in Texas What is the difference between a general-few vers a home hale city? Hame and describe the three major forms of home role city government Identify the form of government and the mer of city se members for Texed three largest cities Howton, Sen Andemies, and tries to your support or oppose term limits for elly meyors and city celebs, and whead "Sate Preemption of Local Lewe in Chapter 10 then explain what has caused geringes the prevent local governments from legislating on controvered is, who expports local legislation free from state Read Chapter 11, "Piece in the textboek Describe the five broad and overlepping categories of finds from the Mental Teter se and the mots of money in the funds for the strat2tr1 Men Identity three general policy pic education, higher education, and criminal justice where you think the State of Texas hondd spend more of its budget and why you support increased funding for these policy areas Texas is considered to have one of the most regressive ter structures in the nation retine pogresive What miskes the Texas tex system "repressive flow might texas make its tex, eystem mere over to your support or oppose the State of Texas adopting a state income tax to increase state revenue and spending