texas progressives: Roundup briefs

Off the Kuff writes again and again and again about the chaotic legal landscape we find ourselves in following the Dobbs decision.

SocraticGadfly, fresh off vacation to parts of the Southwest where he grew up, notes that Aridzona still refuses to face water reality. 

Stace hopes that President Biden's COVID-19 rebound casegives us some knowledge on how to move forward in this newer cycle of the disease.

Grits for Breakfast wants to know why the training curriculum for the Austin Police Department is unable to get rid of some John Birch Society propaganda.  

ProPublica is among many Texas media groups suing the Texas DPS for stonewalling over Uvalde.

John Coby provides some insight into the political contributions of Texas' current top oligarchs.  

Texas 2036 is worried about the effect of drought on Texas' agriculture.  

Space City Weather expects little to no tropical storm activity at least into early August.

Rice University announces an engineering breakthrough that shows how to repurpose deceased spiders as mechanical grippers, and y'all just need to see it for yourselves.

Gunter, not too far from me, came close to running out of water last week.