This week on The Texan’s “Weekly Roundup,” the team discusses:
- The themes to watch for in the 88th Legislative Session
- Legislative priorities for West Texas in the 2023 session
- Rep. Jared Patterson’s bill on parental information rights and school gender instruction
- Speaker Phelan pushing back on Trump’s words about the GOP’s midterm performance
- A federal judge ruling against spending in the Texas Speaker of the House race
- Kevin McCarthy’s failure to secure the U.S. speakership in the first round of voting
- A federal investigation into Granbury ISD for its removal of certain books from library shelves
- The Texas Supreme Court rejecting a petition from Jeff Younger over California’s “trans refuge” law
- President Biden saying he would visit the southern border for the first time in his presidency
- The ongoing dispute between the City of Kemah and its own mayor
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Daniel Friend
Daniel Friend is the Marketing and Media Manager for The Texan. After graduating with a double-major in Political Science and Humanities, he wrote for The Texan as a reporter through June 2022. In his spare time, you're likely to find him working on The Testimony of Calvin Lewis, an Abolition of Man-inspired novel and theatrical podcast.
