Sign and share: TX HB1659 ignores credible evidence keeping #children in #domesticviolence & abusive situations longer. From 2012 to 2016 Texas led the nation in #child abuse fatalities. Don't silence #kids fleeing #abuse petitions.moveon.org/s/avGD8Q Media Matters #txlchat #SXSW #SXSW2019

Throughout this crisis, Hope Alliance and our partner organizations SAFE and @S2TFoundation have continually adapted to meet the needs of survivors throughout #CentralTexas. austinchronicle.com/news/2020-05-0…

We're partnering with Austin Parks & Rec to provide free, weekly meal packs to kids 18 & under through Aug 14. Each meal pack includes meals for the entire week—7 lunches/breakfasts, milk! Parents may pick up a meal pack without their kids present, learn how centraltexasfoodbank.org/sfsp

Yes! We must investigate the security breach at the Capitol today. I warned our Caucus and had an hour long conversation with the Chief of Police 4days ago. He assured me the terrorists would not be allowed on the plaza & Capitol secured. What the hell?

This is the other attack on our democracy we must stop. She told the truth and Fl Gov is using police to retaliate. CNN Breaking News @CNNnewsroom Media Watch NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas Rachel Maddow American Voices with Alicia Menendez Anderson Cooper #Whistleblower #BreakingNews #Newsfile #news #media #Press #PressRelease

#BREAKING --> Dallas ISD will temporarily require all staff, students and visitors to wear a mask when on district property, starting tomorrow. --> on.nbcdfw.com/J71Qhth

Willard Scott, legendary TODAY weatherman, dies at 87 --> on.nbcdfw.com/TqLIcCP

A Texas school district said COVID-19 cases have dropped “significantly” three weeks after enacting a face mask mandate. trib.al/csEwLwb

BREAKING: Arrest Warrant Issued for Brian Laundrie in Gabby Petito Disappearance | on.nbcdfw.com/BdnDLK9

The results are coming in from our newest #survey. So far 100% of the respondents experienced #coercivecontrol while pregnant & 62.5% experienced #abuse in multiple pregnancies. Let's make change together, complete & #share our survey. #maternalhealth #DV surveymonkey.com/r/DVinpregnancy

The median home price in Austin is $536K, according to Austin Board of Realtors. And prices continue going up. Today, Austin City Council is discussing the future of affordable housing — @CRodriguezKXAN wants to hear from you: Are you having to move because of high prices?

An emotional Angelina Jolie appeared on Capitol Hill to join senators in announcing they've found a path forward on reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act. abcn.ws/3B7Ot96

Ahead of the U.S. midterms, posts online have said vote counts continuing after election day are signs of fraud. This is misleading: experts told Reuters that verifying ballots can take weeks reut.rs/3WGmisd

Austinites, making room for new toys?Don't forget to donate to families in #domesticviolence shelters. Many escaped without any belongings and the kids worry that #SantaClaus will not find them since they left their home. Help make their Christmas Merry. KXAN News NBC Entertainment #give #DV

Here it is. Fox News admits Trump dismantled train regulations — after being lobbied by Norfolk Southern — that included requiring trains to update braking standards. #EastPalestine

#SB117 has passed both the Utah house and the senate and now to Governor Cox desk to be signed. Contact you’re elected leaders to get more states to do the same and let your voice be heard! Lt. Gov. Deidre M. Henderson Todd Weiler #MandyMayne #GABBYPETITO #DomesticViolence #TogetherWeCan #LAP

Think child abuse doesn't affect you? Think again #StopAbuse #Parenting #ChildSexAbuse #ACE ow.ly/vBoX30ad4oP

2 in 5 Texas women have been sexually assaulted, and 1 in 5 Texas men have been victims of sexual assault.

Overall, 91% of sexual assault victims do no report the incident to law enforcement officials.