SocraticGadfly: Texas Progressives offer special session thoughts

July 30, 2025

Texas Progressives offer special session thoughts

The Texas Progressive Alliance wishes Congress a long, long recess as it brings you this week's roundup.

Off the Kuff reviewed July campaign finance reports for members of Congress.

Neil at the Houston Democracy Project spoke at Houston City Council about Houston’s working with ICE. The current city policy is “We just take you to the box car. We have no idea where the box car goes.”

The Current reports that more than half of people ICE arrested in San Antonio since Trump took office have no criminal history.

Texas 2036 lists the constitutional amendments that will be on your November ballot.

Your Local Epidemiologist mourns the slow death of the NIH and the scientific research it enables.

El Paso Matters documents the effect of the Trump NPR cuts on El Paso's public radio station.

Law Dork shows why SCOTUS Republicans are like ICE agents.

Therese Odell recaps the whole South Park/Trump thing.

The Texas Signal warns about the zombie return of the anti-trans bathroom bill.

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