The Texas House on Monday is expected to vote on a bill that would exempt law enforcement officers from being charged with deadly conduct for actions taken in the line of duty. The state Senate approved a nearly identical bill earlier this month. bit.ly/3SbdQjw

A group of drag queens helped UT Austin students get ready for their last day of class. But on this day, what organizers called the Texas Day of Drag, getting ready was also a form of protest against recent anti-drag policies at Texas universities. l8r.it/0IRG

This moment yesterday from Rep. Christian Manuel was one of my favorites, so far this session, in the #txlege.

Greg Abbott is about to sign his private school voucher bill into law. Jeff Yass — the out-of-state billionaire who gave Abbott $12 million to pass vouchers — is in attendance. Parents and teachers just dropped this banner across the street from the Governor’s mansion.

Conservative school board candidates across Texas suffered an array of defeats in Saturday’s local elections, marking a setback for the GOP-aligned movement to shape how grade school curriculums and library books confront issues of race, sex and gender. bit.ly/3YyNFHb

sat in the sunlight for 15 minutes and remembered i’m actually full of love also i should start several different projects and not finish them

It’s official. After weeks of discussion with my family and closest advisors, I’ve decided to file the paperwork to enter the race for Lt. Governor of the State of Texas! It’s time for a change, Texas. It’s time for a Good Win!

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Save the Date: 2026 Conference! The Executive Council is excited to announce the official date and location of the 2026 Latinx Studies Association Biennial Conference.  Our upcoming conference will take place in Austin, Texas, on March 26-29, 2026. 1/3 🧵

wait… if you’re circling back and i’m touching base, who the hell is monitoring the situation??

the whole point of making money is paying for dinner for ur friends and buying a little gift for your cousins and getting flowers for ur parents and giving it away to ur neighbors and every once in a while following a little dream in ur head

i think it's time we put the things i promised in my research proposal behind us

Florida tried to create “Alligator Alcatraz.” The Miccosukee Tribe stood up and sued. As a result, a federal judge has ordered the closure of Alligator Alcatraz within 60 days. We need to thank the Miccosukee Nation for their courage and attention to this fight; this victory

Source? It was revealed to me on a walk

this is your daily reminder that reading books is the most powerful act of resistance in a fascist society that thrives on the normalisation of ignorance and anti-intellectualism.

ever since i was a little girl i have loved staying up really late hanging out with myself and thinking about stuff and things

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no one wants to play mancala these days and that’s the problem