by Scott Atnip | Jul 18, 2025 | Health, Weekly Witness
In our last episode of our legislative wrap-up series before the special session we welcome Diana Forester, Director of Health Policy with Texans Care for Children to talk about where the Texas Legislature landed on all things health. We recorded in mid-June, and so...
by Scott Atnip | Jul 11, 2025 | Climate Justice, Texas Climate & Energy, Weekly Witness
This week’s episode is another installment of our legislative wrap-up series as we welcome Adrian Shelley, Texas Director of Public Citizen to talk about the wins and the continued work we need to do on climate and energy policy. We recorded in mid-June, and a...
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...
