#TXLege

André Treiber

andrebttx

There are many reasons that raising #txlege office budgets is good. Brain drain and the loss of institutional knowledge is a persistent threat at the Capitol. There’s a reason so

Michael Li 李之樸

mcpli

Whatever can be said of Texas politics in 2020, the state is about to undergo an accelerating demographic shift that will see it add a net 630k non-white voters by

Ramon Romero Jr.

RepRamonRomero

Today, Gov. Abbott asked all TX candidates to sign a pledge against "defunding the police."For the record, no one to my knowledge in the #txlege approves of "defunding the police."

Jay Root

byjayroot

Since @KenPaxtonTX almost never makes himself available for grilling by reporters, the questions he got from the #txlege senators yesterday almost looked like (rare) accountability 1/ In a voice dripping

Michael Li 李之樸

mcpli

Crystal Ball joins Cook in rating TX-21 a tossup. http://centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/articles/house-rating-changes/ #txlege TX-21 is part of 2011’s GOP gerrymander of Travis County (which split the heavily Democratic county into fiv

Armando Walle

RepWalle

I’ve been in public service for 20yrs, 12 elected. Never held executive level position. However every time I’ve gone through a disaster there has always been role for non-executive level

Zach Maxwell 🇺🇸

ZachMaxwell

I worked for @EmpowerTexans for over a year and a half. This vial audio is a mere glimpse into the culture and environment (cultivated by @MQSullivan) of this organization that

Michael Li 李之樸

mcpli

There are 7 GOP-held congressional seats in Texas in play, to some extent, this year: *TX-23 - lean D*TX-22 & TX-24 - tossups*TX-10 & TX-21 - lean R*TX-2 & TX-31

Michael Li 李之樸

mcpli

A term for #ElectionNight : "Dummymander" - a gerrymander that fails because of demographic or political changes (or both) not expected by the mapdrawer, something we're likely to see a

Brad Johnson

bradj_TX

The #txlege House is beginning to consider #HR4, the body's rules for the session. @toddahunter speaking now in support of the broad legislation.Here's the bill text: https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/pdf/HR00004I.pdf#n

Aliyya Swaby

AliyyaSwaby

Why are so many students posting Fs in remote learning?Texas failed to properly prep for the fall. They delayed needed guidance+gave conflicting messages — squandering time educators had to plan.https://www.texastribune.org/2020/11/20/tex

🧮 Eva DeLuna 📊

DeLunaEva

3-second take on Comptroller's revenue forecast through Aug. 2023: much better than expected previously. #txlege #txbudget It's all online at https://comptroller.texas.gov/transparency/reports/biennial-revenue-estimate/2022-23/ but

Wes Rapaport

wesrap

About an hour away from @GovAbbott press conference updating Texas on power outages and storm response. #txlege #txwx https://www.kxan.com/news/texas/gov-abbott-to-give-update-on-texas-power-water-outages-response-at-3-p-m-thursday/ Press c

Jessica Shortall🧂🥴

jessicashortall

operating in the same #txlege universe:1) TPPF chief economist w/eugenecist take on why TX should open: "mostly elderly & Hispanics dying"2. TPPF vicechair: founder, Empower Texans3. Empower has 2 megadonors

Elizabeth Findell

efindell

.@GovAbbott today said #txlege would freeze property taxes of TX cities that "defund" police.He targeted #atxcouncil for reducing its PD budget, citing @WSJ analysis that Austin has the highest %

MALC

MALCTx

1/4 Today, the @texaswomensfdn provided a 2020 update on “Economic Issues for Women in Texas,” in which they provided the following important data:- 2 in 10 Hispanic or Black women

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