by Bee Moorhead | Jan 18, 2022 | Civic Engagement, Individual Action, Latest Posts
Texas Impact Advocacy Director, attorney Josh Houston, walks through a detailed explanation of recent changes in Texas election law through Senate Bill 1 and potential problems the changes pose for voters and...
by Bobby Watson | Jan 18, 2022 | Human Rights, Latest Posts
Construction of the southern border wall was one of the main goals of the Trump administration, but riddled with difficulties in both funding and in the actual construction of the wall, Trump left the project largely unfinished. Before Trump took office, the US...
by Isa Peterson | Jan 12, 2022 | Climate Justice, Health, Latest Posts, Texas Climate & Energy
In February 2021, the Texas electric grid experienced one of its biggest reliability challenges from the impact of Winter Storm Uri. This storm left millions of Texans without power and water for several days, imposing physical, emotional, and financial trauma on the...
by Bee Moorhead | Dec 13, 2021 | Latest Posts
by Joshua Houston | Oct 21, 2021 | Latest Posts, Legislative
Wrap Up of the Third Called Special Session The Third Special Called Session of the 87th Legislature adjourned Sine Die on October 18, 2021. While there are rumors of a possible fourth special session in January, a statement by the Lieutenant Governor indicated...
by Sidney Earnheart | Aug 13, 2021 | Civic Engagement, Congregation and Group Action, Individual Action, Latest Posts, Legislative
The 87th Texas Legislature is now convened in its second special session, and election reform remains at the forefront of state leaders’ agendas. Texas Impact opposes omnibus election reform legislation that has been introduced in the 87th Regular; 1st Called; and now...
