AudioWeekly Roundup Podcast: Election Law Struck Down, Dallas Abortion Resolution, Renewable Energy Tax Credits in Senate Deal

Catch up on the week's hottest stories in Texas politics with the reporting team at The Texan.
August 5, 2022
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This week on The Texan’s “Weekly Roundup,” the team discusses a federal judge striking down Texas’ residence verification for voter registration, a Dallas resolution to protect access to abortion, a new “sanctuary city for the unborn” in Texas, the boons for renewable energy in the Inflation Reduction Act, flyover inspections of emissions in the Permian Basin, a Texas lawmaker’s call for lower property taxes, a man who faces life in prison for smuggling drugs for a gang, the Texas lottery breaking its all-time sales record for the billion dollar Mega Millions jackpot, and a new Biden executive order concerning abortion.

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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.