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17/17 If you have any problems while trying to vote today, we want to hear from you. Please fill out this form here or contact @alexazura at [email protected]. bit.ly/2PLZ1oy
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New — Four lawmakers endorse @CesarJBlanco and encourage him to run for #SD29:
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.@TedCruz on @FoxNews: "Oh, listen, like most tweets the president sends, I wouldn't send these particular tweets. But I'll tell ya, the substance of [the Squad's] record is indefensible."
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A short thread: Two years ago, @neenareports and I wrote a story about the UT System’s $23 billion endowment — and how less than 1% of its annual payout goes toward financial aid for undergraduates. texastribune.org/2017/08/21/…
UT System oil money is a gusher for its administration — and a trickle for students

UT System oil money is a gusher for its administration — and a trickle for students

The fracking boom helped push the Permanent University Fund close to $20 billion, and every year the UT System gets a slice of that money to spend — but just a sliver goes to student financial aid.

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New: @McCaulforTexas raised over $525,000 in the second quarter, his campaign says. He has close to $700,000 cash on hand. #TX10 – at Alexandria, VA
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Castro hits 130,000 donors > nitter.gq/JulianCastro/status/11…
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Hey, y'all, I have great news! This morning we hit a key requirement to qualify for the fall debates: 130,000 of you have made a donation to my campaign. Thank you, I'm honored to have your support! Let's keep up the great momentum!
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#HB3 now on House floor #txlege
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1/ You might be seeing headlines or tweets tonight that claim Texas says 58,000 non-citizens have voted in Texas. That is not true. That is not what the state has said. Here is what we know. #txlege bit.ly/2FYc5lQ
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🚨 TODAY IS YOUR LAST DAY TO VOTE EARLY IN TEXAS 🚨 #EarlyVoting #MidtermElections #2018Midterms #txlege #tx2018 #txsen bit.ly/2Rswfa8
Election Day in Texas is Nov. 6. Here’s what you need to know.

Election Day in Texas is Nov. 6. Here’s what you need to know.

Election Day in Texas is Nov. 6. Here’s everything you need to know about casting a ballot in Texas’ 2018 midterm elections.

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Alright y’all — contest time. Share your best #TribFest18 selfie with the hashtag #tribfestbest! We’ll pick our favorite and send the winner a little something special!
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U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Laredo, calls for "an immediate investigation"
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.@ACLUTx rep testifying says dismemberment ban would likely "increase risk to women." #txlege
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BREAKING: U.S. District Court Judge Sam Sparks DELAYING Texas fetal remains burial rule again with preliminary injunction. #txlege
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Our convo w/ @TAMU President Young starts in 10 MIN! Watch at texastribune.org/livestream or follow @MWatkinsTrib for updates #ttevents

Chamber Livestreams | The Texas Tribune

See the House and Senate in action, courtesy of the Texas Legislature

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New in @TribTalkTX: Texas lays to rest unequal treatment of aborted babies. trib.it/2f7P7bA
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New: Texans benefit from alternatives to workers' compensation. trib.it/2dAw1d3
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What's next for abortion rights in Texas? Find out in @TribTalkTX. #txlege trib.it/2dEg0XJ
What's next for abortion rights in Texas

What's next for abortion rights in Texas

While HB 2 is gone, one of the harshest barriers ...

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The party is getting started at TribFeast! It is going to be a great night! Thanks for joining us, y'all!#TTF
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