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Lege Week 12 Wrap-up: have you been keeping up with the Lege?
We’re waiting to see when Senator Perry will put SB 29 on the Senate Intent Calendar. Ask your Senator to oppose SB 29 now and then record it as video testimony.
Lege Week 7 Wrap-up: Movement in the wrong direction
A lot happened in the Texas Legislature this week, and it’s not what most Texans want to see. Lt. Governor Dan Patrick announced his 2021 legislative priorities. While there are a few needed priorities included, such as reforming the state’s electrical grid, expanding broadband access, and first responders pandemic care,
Lege Week 6 Wrap-up: help us make sure the legislature prioritizes real emergencies
We hope that you are staying warm and safe during this extreme winter storm. Like many around the state, our staff has experienced the power outages, burst pipes, and water shortages as our infrastructure struggles to keep up. If you are in need of support, the Texas Mutual Aid Directory
Lege Week 5 Wrap-up: Take action to protect access to healthcare
Imagine if a clerk at the hospital where you are seeking care could deny you admittance, or an emergency room doctor could turn you away at the hospital door when you are having a heart attack, or any number of emergencies just because you are gay or transgender or perceived
We need you this Lege Session! Here’s how to get involved.
The Texas Legislature is doing things a little differently under the pandemic, but there still are some basic rules they have to follow to pass bills.
Lege Week 4 Wrap-up: Anti-LGBTQ+ Tea Party Republicans have been given power
We are in week four in the 2021 Texas Legislative Session, and this is proving to be one of the most anti-LGBTQ+ legislative sessions we have seen. At least a dozen discriminatory bills have been filed that target our Texas LGBTQ+ community. Also, several anti-LGBTQ+ Tea Party Republicans have been given power as
