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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Separation of church and state ≠ separation of faith and politics. Hear more of our @jamestalarico.bsky.social coverage LIVE at the @texastribune.org festival, everywhere you stream Progress Texas Podcasts.
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Dan Patrick is spreading lies with AI, but voters deserve to know the truth. Hear more from @vikkigoodwintx.bsky.social, everywhere you stream Progress Texas Podcasts.
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Redistricting feels rigged, but We The People can overcome. Learn more about your voting rights in the upcoming election with Texas Civil Rights Project and @commoncausetexas.bsky.social, everywhere you stream Progress Texas Podcasts.
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
While all former presidents attend the memorial for one of the most devastating events in our nation’s history, Donald Trump would rather be at his own ego-stroking fest in Dallas.
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
When Greg Abbott won’t do his job, the @texasdemocrats.bsky.social are making sure that every Texan can vote. Check your status and more at GoVoteTexas.org before the Oct. 5th registration deadline.
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
They checked their voter registration status and were shocked to find themselves on Texas' "suspense" list. 2.2 million voters have been purged since 2018. Check your status now at our GoVoteTexas.org.
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Just a reminder, you have free will. Listen to our full conversation on Flock, data centers, and GOP backtracking—everywhere you stream Progress Texas Podcasts.
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
This November, it’s time to vote them all out. Learn more about congressional candidate @votejustinearly.bsky.social and the fight to protect Big Bend, everywhere you stream Progress Texas Podcasts.
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
He's flip-flopped on data centers, the Big Bend, and now Flock cameras - ALL problems he helped create! Governor Greg Abbott is now, more or less, campaigning against the policies and track record of Governor Greg Abbott. More: tinyurl.com/yvz83x8r
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
The release of wanted ICE agent Christian Castro in Brownsville - resulting from legal manipulation by Governor Abbott and a Trump-appointed federal judge - gives ICE agents a get-out-of-jail card and a green light to use excessive violence on duty. More: tinyurl.com/yvz83x8r
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
An ICE agent wanted on violent felony charges in Minnesota is likely to walk free onto the streets of Brownsville today, as Governor Abbott has refused to extradite him. More: tinyurl.com/yvz83x8r
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Dolly Parton was a singer, actor, humanitarian, icon, and philanthropist beloved by everyone at Progress Texas. Thank you to the "Queen of Country" for the decades of compassion and talent.
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
The moral of the Kacey Musgraves story? #MAGA will choose political outrage over defenseless children, every single time. More: tinyurl.com/yvz83x8r @kaceymusgraves.bsky.social Keep on keepin' on Kacey! www.theyoungcenter.org
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
No surprise - but GOP Texas Railroad Commission nominee Bo French is spreading an anti-Semitic AI image of Democratic nominee Jon Rosenthal in his recent fundraising efforts. Sick, but par for the course for Bo French. More: tinyurl.com/yvz83x8r Vote AGAINST hate this fall, y'all.
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Rural Texans are beginning to realize that the Republican undermining of their local control has left them at the mercy of data centers and power transmission lines - both of which encroach on their private property rights. More: tinyurl.com/yvz83x8r
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Governor Greg Abbott and the state of Texas have been harboring a rogue ICE agent wanted on violent felony charges in Minnesota for almost three months. More: tinyurl.com/yvz83x8r
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
A $9.13 check to Debra in the county clerk’s office for that CD-ROM is part of how Civitech uses tech to combat concentrated voter suppression and racial redistricting, in Texas and beyond. Listen to the full conversation LIVE in Austin, everywhere you stream Progress Texas Podcasts.
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
While the stoppage of destruction in Big Bend National Park is a good thing, it's also temporary and possibly a tactical delay. This ain't over until ALL of the bulldozers are OUT of the Park. More: tinyurl.com/yvz83x8r
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
The Trump admin says they’re pausing the destructive border wall construction in Big Bend National Park, but are they?? Learn more on the latest episode of In Progress, everywhere you stream Progress Texas Podcasts.
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
No te dejas. It’s time to fight back, Texas. Listen to the full Latinas for Gina rally LIVE from San Antonio, everywhere you stream Progress Texas Podcasts. @ginafortexas.bsky.social
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Over ONE MILLION Texas voters have had their registration placed "in suspense" by election officials - and may have no idea until they show up to vote on Election Day, 84 days from today. More: tinyurl.com/yvz83x8r
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Yet another new poll shows strong Democratic performance - including a lead for Vikki Goodwin over Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick! More: tinyurl.com/yvz83x8r @vikkigoodwintx.bsky.social
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Lt. Governor Dan Patrick wants to impose Christianity on Texans, but not the kind that says “love your neighbor.” Listen to our full conversation on the separation of church and state with Progress Texas Institute Board Member Wil Jeudy, everywhere you stream Progress Texas Podcasts.
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
The state of division we all live in didn't happen naturally, or by accident. We've been divided by powerful and wealthy conservative media entities - by design, over decades, and for their own control and profit. Support the real free press: act.progresstexas.org/a/summersust...
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Hit the dispensary recently? You could now be charged with a felony in Texas. Here’s what you need to know about the recent THC ban. Follow along with the Daily Dispatch everywhere you stream Progress Texas Podcasts.
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Texas deserves a new dawn. Learn more about Texas House candidate Dawn Richardson, everywhere you stream Progress Texas Podcasts.
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Despite social media influencer reports yesterday, it appears as of this morning that Ken Paxton has NOT yet agreed to dates and terms for debating James Talarico. What's the holdup? More: tinyurl.com/yvz83x8r @jamestalarico.bsky.social
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
New polling shows @jamestalarico up on Ken Paxton by five points, and far outperforming the AG with both independent and moderate voters in Texas. More: tinyurl.com/yvz83x8r
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Both Governor Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick have openly declared war on the U.S. Constitution: Patrick against the separation of church and state, and Abbott in his campaign against "birth tourism" - a statistically insignificant non-issue. More: tinyurl.com/yvz83x8r
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Not only does the Texas Water Development Board not know how much water data centers are suckin' up - they're not really in a big hurry to find out. More: tinyurl.com/yvz83x8r communityimpact.com/central-aust...
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
As he campaigns, Governor Greg Abbott has reversed himself on the data center crisis he helped create - but we notice that he has failed to actually DO anything about the problem, which is within his power as Governor. More: tinyurl.com/yvz83x8r
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Big Money rules in Texas politics - the nine richest first-time congressional candidates are all multi-millionaire Republicans, and Elon Musk is slinging money like it's candy. But is all of that fueling a new anti-billionaire backlash? More: tinyurl.com/yvz83x8r
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Ken Paxton's collapse at that Cowtown press conference yesterday is truly a sight to behold - and there's a lot more to it than just an awkward pulling of the plug: tinyurl.com/yvz83x8r
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Last night's conspiracy-a-go-go from Donald Trump wasn't about actual facts - it was a performance designed to prime the MAGA faithful to reject the wave of GOP losses coming in November. More: tinyurl.com/yvz83x8r www.votebeat.org/national/202...
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
Billionaires are spending millions to shape Texas, help fund the independent media fighting back. Become a monthly Patron of Progress and support journalism that informs, organizes, and mobilizes Texans. 🔗Join today: progresstexas.org/support-prog...
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Our border communities deserve leaders who will stand up for them in Washington D.C. Texas Senate candidate @jamestalarico.bsky.social wants to bring honesty, compassion, and common sense back to our politics.
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Nate Schatzline routinely denies the truth. He should not be in charge of our elections. Listen to our full conversation with April Towery at the Houston Press on the latest episode of In Progress, everywhere you stream Progress Texas Podcasts.
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
Every act of corruption has consequences. What happened to Lorenzo Salgado Araujo is one of them. Listen to our full conversation with @ginafortexas.bsky.social where we talk safety, security, and the Greg Abbott corruption tax, everywhere you stream Progress Texas Podcasts.
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Amidst the outrage and demands for justice, we must remember who Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was: a loving husband, a dedicated father, and a hard-working entrepreneur who helped build Houston. More: tinyurl.com/yvz83x8r
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Want more money in your pocket? Texans have been paying the Greg Abbott Corruption Tax for too long. @ginafortexas.bsky.social is running to be a governor for Texans, not out-of-state billionaires.
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Progress is patriotic. @texasdemocrats.bsky.social Chair @kendallscudder.bsky.social with The 134 PAC at Fredericksburg’s Fourth of July parade. 🇺🇸 You can get your own Progress Texas hat at one of our live events and find the rest of our merch to match your values at progresstexas.org/webstore.
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Cruz Curse Goes Global: In thanking Trump for interfering with FIFA, Ted Cruz jinxed the team into an embarrassing defeat in the World Cup. More: tinyurl.com/yvz83x8r ⁠https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-sen-cruz-thanks-trump-for-getting-rid-of-folarin-baloguns-world-cup-red-card⁠
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Governor Abbott's appointment of GOP nominee Don Huffines as Comptroller before the midterm election - and election denier and Christian crusader Nate Schatzline to oversee that election - are a giant middle finger to Texas voters. More: tinyurl.com/yvz83x8r
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Democratic gubernatorial nominee Gina Hinojosa is calling out Governor Abbott for slow-walking a response to an invitation to debate her in Fort Worth. What's he worried about? We have some ideas: tinyurl.com/yvz83x8r www.sacurrent.com/news/texas-n... @ginafortexas.bsky.social
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Y’all means all. :rainbow: Get your #PrideMonth merch and support progressive media in Texas on our webstore at progresstexas.org/store.
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Ken Paxton has been caught on camera canoodling on a romantic sneakaway to Iceland with his most recent alleged mistress, mother of 7 and Christian influencer Tracy Duhon. Podcast: tinyurl.com/yvz83x8r
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
A harrowing story from Round Rock shows that Texas women facing problematic pregnancies are still being subjected to severe health risks due to the reluctance of doctors to treat them under our state's abortion laws. Podcast: tinyurl.com/yvz83x8r www.texastribune.org/2026/06/22/t...
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
A massive amount of disinformation is flooding from the Trump administration as cover for their border wall plans in the Big Bend - and the locals in Presidio are resisting. Podcast: tinyurl.com/yvz83x8r www.texastribune.org/2026/06/17/t...
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Texas Republicans made it clear: if you're Muslim, you're not welcome. Let's not kid ourselves: if you're not a wealthy, Christian white man, they're barely tolerating you either. Podcast: tinyurl.com/yvz83x8r www.sacurrent.com/news/texas-n...
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Can you help us bridge the gap for our biggest fundraiser of the year? We don't exist without the investment of our supporters. Donate from anywhere in support of our 16th birthday. 🔗 act.progresstexas.org/a/anniversar...
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