by Scott Atnip | Aug 11, 2023 | Weekly Witness
This week Scott traveled to the heart of Houston for a conversation with State Representative Gene Wu, representing House District 137. Like Scott, Rep. Wu is a fellow LBJ School alum, so Scott enjoyed catching up with him and hearing about his work during the...
by Scott Atnip | Aug 4, 2023 | Weekly Witness
This week we welcome back to the program Josh Houston, Texas Impact’s Advocacy Director, to talk about public education in Texas, and specifically about the implementation of the school chaplain bill that will impact every one of your communities. We will...
by Scott Atnip | Jul 28, 2023 | Weekly Witness
This week we are taking a mid-summer break from our legislative wrap-up series to talk about the recent judicatory season with the Chair of the Board of Church and Society for the North Texas Annual Conference United Methodist Church and one of our Board Members, Rev....
by Scott Atnip | Jul 21, 2023 | Weekly Witness
This week our Executive Director, Bee Moorhead had a chance to catch up with former State Senator Beverly Powell, who represented parts of Fort Worth and North Texas. And, while Sen. Powell would definitely have some wise words about legislative topics, the...
by Scott Atnip | Jul 13, 2023 | Weekly Witness
This week we welcome Texas State Representative John Bucy, who represents House District 136 in Williamson County, to discuss higher education policy in the 88th Legislature. We haven’t talked a lot about higher ed policy on this podcast, but Texas colleges,...
by Scott Atnip | Jul 7, 2023 | Weekly Witness
This week we welcome Texas State Representative Donna Howard, who represents House District 48 in the Austin area, to discuss maternal health and the role it played in the 88th Legislature. We will talk about whether the glass was half full or half empty in regards to...
