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Heather Golden

HeatherSGolden

Many #Chapter313 deals are unjustified, lack responsible oversight, and exacerbate school inequities. They are projected to create a $1 billion hole in the Texas budget moving forward, annually. #txlege #txed

Vance Ginn

VanceGinn

1/ THREAD: In anticipation of tonight's President #Biden speech, here's already what's being done to weaken families, the labor market, our energy future, the budget picture, and America--while noting what

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LibLawyerMom

Yesterday, TX @MomsDemand volunteers made >11,600 calls, 1,649 of which were bilingual, for #GunSenseCandidates including @SkidonenkoForTX, @Sharon4TX, @LorenzoForTexas, @JoannaCattanach, @Wendydavis, @Ramos4Texas, @lulufortexas, @candac

Texas Democrats

texasdemocrats

Guess what? It's time for another livetweet by our Policy & Advocacy Strategist @lapinchedarcy! This time it's on the awful voter suppression bill HB 6/SB 7 in the #txlege. Here's

Donna Howard

DonnaHowardTX

Tomorrow, the Texas House will hear SB 8 and HB 1280—bills that effectively ban abortion in Texas. #SB8 & #HB1280 are forced pregnancy bills, and they must be stopped. 1/

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dianelyssa

we don’t have to wait until november for change to come to america, there are elected officials at every level who can change policy today. these demonstrations shouldn’t stop until

Robby Montoya

RobbyMontoya

LIVETHREAD: @CityOfDallas City Council Meeting. #DallasCouncil This thread will focus on the budget and property tax rate, police funding. Watch live here! https://dallastx.swagit.com/dcn-95-live New amendments to be debated today: On

Christopher Tackett

cjtackett

I track State level campaign finance in Texas. Over the past three years, I've captured pretty much all of it, in every race (right from the TEC site). There is

Texas Democrats

texasdemocrats

Happy Budget Day! Today, our Policy & Advocacy Strategist, @lapinchedarcy will be livetweeting one of the most exciting days of the #txlege: Budget Day!Sounds boring, but here’s why it’s actually

Texas Tribune

TexasTribune

The last day to register to vote in Texas is Oct. 5 That’s two weeks away. We’ve compiled everything you need to know about the general election and voting during

Common Cause Texas

CCauseTexas

If you're just waking up and checking to see what happened with #SB7 #HB6 last night - here's a quick thread on how this played out before wrapping up around

James Talarico

jamestalarico

3 years ago I almost slipped into a coma and died. I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes.I paid $684 for my first 30-day supply of insulin. Some pay $1000+

Grits for Breakfast

Grits4Breakfast

Back from researching slave patrols at the Guadalupe County, TX clerk. I'm beginning to get a clearer picture of the relationship between slave patrols and early Texas policing. (Thread)https://twitter.com/Grits4Breakfast/status/1306211

Jenna Cooper

JeLyCoo

At @TCDP meeting on @AustinISD school closures. #AustinTx 1st Q: Why the rush? @Geronimo4AISD We passed $1B bond package, pay raises, recapture of $612 M & deficit before HB 3

Charles Miller

Cmillernd2005

Let's talk about HB 3752 @RepJamesFrank and HB 3924 @TomOliverson. These bills allow affordable alternative health plans to be offered. I want to address one of the main concerns about

Heather Kennedy

jollywandering

It begins. I'm here with a ton of @MomsDemand volunteers at #txlege for the Senate Special Committee for Constitutional issues (or something like that, it's a made-up panel). They're hearing