"I am sick and tired of politicians talking about the problem, about the crisis we are experiencing at our #border, but being unwilling to actually solve it.” #TxPolitics

Austin Statesman @statesman

2 days ago

"I am sick and tired of politicians talking about the problem, about the crisis we are experiencing at our #border, but being unwilling to actually solve it.” #TxPolitics

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ICYMI: The three people who voters chose over the weekend for the first-ever elected positions on the Travis Central Appraisal District board. #TxPolitics #ATXpolitics #PropertyTaxes

Austin Statesman @statesman

3 days ago

ICYMI: The three people who voters chose over the weekend for the first-ever elected positions on the Travis Central Appraisal District board. #TxPolitics #ATXpolitics #PropertyTaxes

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Live updates: Early returns from the May 4 #elections underway in the #Austin area. #TxPolitics statesman.com/story/news/pol…

If you're in #Austin, the main thing on your ballot in today's (May 4) #election will be three seats on the Travis Central Appraisal District board. Here's a look at that race and the 7 candidates. #TxPolitics #voting statesman.com/story/news/pol…

A guide to everything on the ballot today (May 4) in #Austin and Central Texas, broken down by county. #TxPolitics #election #voting statesman.com/story/news/pol…

A reminder that today (May 4) is an election day in #Texas. #TxPolitics statesman.com/story/news/pol…

South Texas U.S. Rep Cuellar and his wife, Imelda, are accused of taking roughly $600,000 from an oil and gas company tied to the Azerbaijan government and a bank headquartered in Mexico City. #TxPolitics statesman.com/story/news/sta…

Why three seats on the Travis Central Appraisal District's board appear on the ballot in #Austin for the first time in Saturday's election, and why some critics fear the change might politicize the nonpartisan board. #TxPolitics #TxLege #elections #voting statesman.com/story/news/pol…

The #Austin City Council is asked by both sides to take very different positions on the Israel-Hamas conflict. #ATXcouncil #TxPolitics #UTAustin statesman.com/story/news/loc…

Texas is where it is today because too many elected officials and organizations have committed acts of cowardice, pushing the 'election integrity' lie to restrict voting. It's use it or lose it time, y'all: VOTE 🗳️ votetexas.gov #TXPolitics

The Atlantic @TheAtlantic

6 days ago

Texas is where it is today because too many elected officials and organizations have committed acts of cowardice, pushing the 'election integrity' lie to restrict voting. It's use it or lose it time, y'all: VOTE 🗳️ votetexas.gov #TXPolitics

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#UTAustin Protests Debate: What authority does the University of Texas, and other Texas public universities, have to stop protests on its campus? And what rights do protesters have? #HigherEd #TxPolitics statesman.com/story/news/pol…

#UTAustin Protests: Two new charges, Class C misdemeanor simple assault and Class B interfering with public servant, were filed Tuesday night against a TV photojournalist covering the University of Texas protest last week. #TxPolitics statesman.com/story/news/loc…

In an open letter, 36 GOP Texas House members assert full support for Israel against opponents "including within our own borders of Texas and on our university campuses," as some Democrats say the show of force against the #UTAustin demonstrations was excessive. #TxPolitics

Austin Statesman @statesman

a week ago

In an open letter, 36 GOP Texas House members assert full support for Israel against opponents "including within our own borders of Texas and on our university campuses," as some Democrats say the show of force against the #UTAustin demonstrations was excessive. #TxPolitics

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#UTAustin Protests: 78 of those arrested Monday at the University of Texas were charged with criminal trespass. One person received an additional charge of obstructing a highway or passageway. One person was also charged with interfering with public duties. #HigherEd #TxPolitics

Austin Statesman @statesman

a week ago

#UTAustin Protests: 78 of those arrested Monday at the University of Texas were charged with criminal trespass. One person received an additional charge of obstructing a highway or passageway. One person was also charged with interfering with public duties. #HigherEd #TxPolitics

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#UTAustin protest updates: Travis County officials have been told that more than 100 protesters from the University of Texas might soon be taken to jail and charged with crimes including resisting arrest and possibly assault. #HigherEd #TxPolitics statesman.com/story/news/pol…

#UTAustin Protest Update: At least 43 arrested on the University of Texas campus during Monday's protest. #HigherEd #TxPolitics #Longhorns statesman.com/story/news/pol…

A look at the new #UTAustin protest: A photo gallery from Monday's protest and the law enforcement response at the University of Texas. #HigherEd #TxPolitics #Longhorns statesman.com/picture-galler…

#BreakingNews: At least five people had been arrested Monday during a University of Texas protest by about 2 p.m., about 30 minutes after dozens of #Texas DPS troopers in riot gear arrived at the #UTAustin campus. #HigherEd #Longhorns #TxPolitics statesman.com/story/news/pol…