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Texoblogosphere: Week of January 23rd

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The Texas Progressive Alliance marches with the resistance as it brings you this week's roundup. Off the Kuff stays on the bathroom beat. Libby Shaw at Daily Kos attended the women’s march in Houston yesterday. Meanwhile, in that spirit, she recalls the old Republican healthcare plan. Remember the GOP healthcare plan? “Don’t get … Continue Reading ››
Texas Politics

Texoblogosphere: Week of June 8th

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The Texas Progressive Alliance is happy there's no hint of any special sessions to come as it brings you this week's roundup. Off the Kuff notes that while Travis County is ready for the Supreme Court to legalize same-sex marriage, there's likely to be no small amount of chaos in the state once they … Continue Reading ››
Equality, Houston, Houston Politics

BREAKING: HERO Opponents FAIL At Recall Attempt

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It appears that the Houston Equal Rights Ordinance has survived an attempt to be forced onto the ballot.  According to City Secretary Anna Russell, opposing forces to the new law did not successfully attain the over 17,000 signatures needed to require a referendum.  According to Janice Evans in the Mayor's office (via Twitter), the city … Continue Reading ››
Equality, Texas Politics

By Banning Same-Sex Marriage, Texas Losing Out On Big Business

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  Weddings touch all of our lives at one point or another.  If you're single, you've probably attended at least one, or have even been a part of the wedding party.  And if you're volunteer or staff member in a faith community, then you've probably been to more weddings than you can possibly count.  For all of … Continue Reading ››
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Texoblogosphere: week of September 2nd

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The Texas Progressive Alliance stands with workers in their fight for economic equality as it brings you this week's roundup.

Off the Kuff covers the decision by Harris County Judge Ed Emmett to reject the petitions submitted by pre-kindergarten advocates to get a referendum on the ballot this November.
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Houston Politics

Texoblogosphere: Week of

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The Texas Progressive Alliance thinks that the Legislature is once, twice, three times a fiasco as it brings you this week's roundup.

Off the Kuff has an update on BGTX and a few words about what else is needed to turn Texas blue.

Horwitz at Texpatriate notes … Continue Reading ››
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Texoblogosphere: 7-15

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The Texas Progressive Alliance stands with Texas women as it brings you this week's roundup.

Off the Kuff gives some advice on what to do now that the anti-abortion bill has passed.

Horwitz at Texpatriate explains why he is a Democrat.

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