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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Apr 23

    1/ Good morning & welcome to the most wonderful time of year: 🌸 Spring Member Drive 🌸 Want to help our newsroom continue to blossom? Now's the time to act. We need to raise $60,000 by April 30, and *every* donation matters.

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    On why he drastically changed his bill > : "I’m not going to sacrifice the good for the perfect. If this is what we can do, this is what we must do. We can’t keep hauling 75,000 Texans to jail every year."

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  3. We're accepting applications for paid student fellowships for the fall! Deadline to apply is May 1! We have fellowships in... 🎨 Art 📝 Copy Editing 📊 Data Visuals 📱 Engagement 👨‍👩‍👦 Events 📞 Media Relations 📹 Multimedia 📸 Photography 🗒️ Reporting

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    Hey fans — and those who ought to be — we’re $4K away from unlocking a crucial $15K in matching funds for our Spring Member Drive. Throw us a bone (or $25!) to help us get over the top!

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    59 minutes ago

    Trump, who appoints federal judges who hear Texas vs. the Feds challenges — and whose DOJ has taken the unusual step of not defending federal laws challenged by Texas — says, "We don't let lose any cases."

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  6. The Texas House voted last week to extend beer and wine sales on Sundays and to let craft breweries sell beer to go.

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  7. The Texas Senate has nearly unanimously approved a sweeping school safety bill aimed at preventing — or at least mitigate — another mass tragedy.

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    New: The Texas Senate just approved 29-2 a sweeping school safety bill, SB 11, in the first legislative following the mass shooting at .

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  9. MJ Hegar has a good story, but she'll need money to unseat U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, says .

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  10. : Texas will rescind its list of possible noncitizen voters, ending its botched review of the voter rolls.

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  11. State Rep. James Talarico walked his entire district this weekend.

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  12. Workers in the William P. Hobby Building in downtown Austin have filed hundreds of reports of rats, roaches and other pests in recent years. Now, the state may sell the building.

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  14. Beto O'Rourke on Monday unveiled an ambitious plan to combat climate change that spurs $5 trillion for the cause and aims to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.

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  15. Two decades ago, Beto O’Rourke returned to his hometown and began a critical personal transformation. Last month, he kicked off his 2020 campaign there. via

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  16. Retweeted
    7 hours ago

    Just TWO DAYS LEFT in ’s Spring Member Drive, and we’re still 30% away from meeting our goal. Support us today!

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    6 hours ago

    "I’m certainly hesitant to filing that because I've come to love you all so much," Biery jokes before praising the settlement given the alternative "would be for this to drag on however long." He nodded to upcoming hearing in eight-year long redistricting case.

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  18. 🙌 Three cheers for 🙌 Want to support more responsible voting coverage? We're more than halfway to our goal of raising $15,000 TODAY to keep tabs on voting rights in Texas. Help us cross the finish line today and your gift will be doubled!

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    6 hours ago

    In court in San Antonio, Judge Fred Biery approves motion to dismiss federal lawsuits against Texas' botched voter rolls review following Friday's settlement:

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  20. Meet . She covers voting rights for The Texas Tribune. Will you support her important journalism today?

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    Life as a Texas state worker. (All these stories happened in one building.)

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