by Scott Atnip | Aug 15, 2025 | Latest Posts, Reproductive Health Policy, Weekly Witness
The second called session of the 89th Texas Legislature is on and reproductive rights are back on the call. Once again bills have been filed to ban medications that induce abortions—but what is flying under the radar in the Senate version of the bill is a provision...
by Kyle Riley | Jul 29, 2025 | Latest Posts
Faith communities oppose bathroom bills – no matter how they rebrand them. Call your legislator today! Tell them to vote NO on HB 32 and SB 7. Not sure who represents you? Go here This list is currenlty sorted alphabetically, and divided into Senate and House....
by Scott Atnip | Jul 3, 2025 | Human Migration, Human Rights, Latest Posts, Weekly Witness
Weekly Witness is back after a quick two week break. This week we continue our legislative wrap-up series as we welcome Kristin Etter, Director of Policy and Legal Services with the Texas Immigration Law Council. We’ll discuss some of the key immigration bills...
by Scott Atnip | Jun 13, 2025 | Latest Posts, Legislative, Weekly Witness
The Texas Impact staff gathered this week in Austin for a planning retreat and we will have some exciting opportunities for you soon. It also created a perfect opportunity to gather four members of Texas Impact’s Lobby team for this week’s conversation. They...
by Scott Atnip | Jun 6, 2025 | Latest Posts, Legislative, Weekly Witness
If you hear shouts of joy and celebratory sounds coming from Austin, that is because the Texas Legislature has adjourned Sine Die and legislators are returning to their communities. Joining us for the conversation this week is Beaman Floyd Texas Impact’s Outside...
by Scott Atnip | May 30, 2025 | Latest Posts, Weekly Witness
Texas Impact’s Executive Director Bee Moorhead joined the program again this week with only days remaining before the Texas Legislature adjourns Sine Die. Scott and Bee talk about the last week and offer some reflections on the legislative session in the waning...
