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Weekly Witness: 97: Ep. 97 Trinidad Ariztia, Migration Policies

Scott was joined by Trinidad Ariztia, Program Director for Migration Policy with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America to discuss migration priorities in the 4th congressional stimulus and beyond.

Weekly Witness: 96: Ep. 96 Anne Dunkelberg, Improving Access to COVID-19 Testing & Treatment

Scott was joined by Anne Dunkelberg Associate Director of the Center for Public Policy Priorities to discuss their new report: ” A Message for Governor Abbott: Recommended State Actions to Improve Access to COVID-19 Testing and Treatment”

Weekly Witness: 95: Ep. 95 Susan W, Alcoholics Anonymous and Covid-19

Scott was joined by Susan W, an active member of Alcoholics Anonymous. Susan has been sober for almost 25 years and shared her experience with online meetings, and challenged congregations to promote online recovery programs during this period of isolation.

Weekly Witness: 94: Ep.94 Ellen Sable, Rev. Matt Gaventa, Rev. Krystal Leedy

Scott talks with faith leaders about COVID-19 response and how their congregations are responding. Submit faith-community specific questions for state leaders to answer for next week’s episode to scott@texasimpact.org

Weekly Witness: 93: Ep. 93 Primary Election Voting

This week, Scott is joined by Advocacy Director Josh Houston and Membership Director Emma Davis discuss the upcoming primary election and ways our membership can be engaged.

Weekly Witness: 92: Ep. 92 Doug Lewin, Renewables

In this week’s episode, Scott is joined by Doug Lewin to discuss the future of renewable energy in Texas.
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