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Stories we're following this morning at Progress Texas:
Donald Trump's executive order undermining mail-in voting will face legal challenges in many states - but probably not in Texas: https://www.votebeat.org/national/2026/03/31/donald-trump-2026-midterm-election-executive-order-absentee-mail-ballots-postal-service-citizenship-list/
Governor Abbott has sent out a fundraising letter to supporters in a full panic over Democrats outvoting Republicans in the March primary: https://www.reddit.com/r/texas/comments/1s8xap8/got_a_letter_from_our_very_concerned_governor/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button
The recent rise of GOP "No Sharia" Islamophobia is a hateful solution in search of a non-existant problem: https://www.sacurrent.com/news/texas-news/assclown-alert-playing-a-tired-racist-game-with-the-sharia-free-texas-caucus/
A Tyler judge has thrown out a lawsuit from churches seeking to overturn restrictions against political advocacy from the pulpit: https://www.texastribune.org/2026/03/31/texas-johnson-amendment-churches-political-endorsements-nonprofits-federal-judge/
...Robert Morris has more or less gotten away with it - he was released yesterday after serving a six-month sentence in Oklahoma: https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/convicted-child-rapist-pastor-robert-morris-released-from-oklahoma-prison-40658701/
...Perhaps a bit more justice for church youth leader and child abuser Luke Cunningham, who got 40 years in a Lubbock courtroom yesterday: https://www.kxan.com/news/texas/new-details-reveal-ex-lubbock-youth-pastors-plot-to-murder-victim/amp/
We're excited to see YOU in Dallas for our 16th anniversary celebration on Tuesday June 16! Make your reservation now: https://act.progresstexas.org/a/anniversary2026
Progress Texas is expanding into both broadcast radio - including a new partnership with KPFT-FM in Houston - and into Spanish language media! Make a tax-deductible contribution to our radio initiative HERE, and to our Spanish expansion HERE.
Find our web store and other ways to support our important work at https://progresstexas.org.
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Stories we're following this morning at Progress Texas:
Donald Trump's executive order undermining mail-in voting will face legal challenges in many states - but probably not in Texas: https://www.votebeat.org/national/2026/03/31/donald-trump-2026-midterm-election-executive-order-absentee-mail-ballots-postal-service-citizenship-list/
Governor Abbott has sent out a fundraising letter to supporters in a full panic over Democrats outvoting Republicans in the March primary: https://www.reddit.com/r/texas/comments/1s8xap8/got_a_letter_from_our_very_concerned_governor/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button
The recent rise of GOP "No Sharia" Islamophobia is a hateful solution in search of a non-existant problem: https://www.sacurrent.com/news/texas-news/assclown-alert-playing-a-tired-racist-game-with-the-sharia-free-texas-caucus/
A Tyler judge has thrown out a lawsuit from churches seeking to overturn restrictions against political advocacy from the pulpit: https://www.texastribune.org/2026/03/31/texas-johnson-amendment-churches-political-endorsements-nonprofits-federal-judge/
...Robert Morris has more or less gotten away with it - he was released yesterday after serving a six-month sentence in Oklahoma: https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/convicted-child-rapist-pastor-robert-morris-released-from-oklahoma-prison-40658701/
...Perhaps a bit more justice for church youth leader and child abuser Luke Cunningham, who got 40 years in a Lubbock courtroom yesterday: https://www.kxan.com/news/texas/new-details-reveal-ex-lubbock-youth-pastors-plot-to-murder-victim/amp/
We're excited to see YOU in Dallas for our 16th anniversary celebration on Tuesday June 16! Make your reservation now: https://act.progresstexas.org/a/anniversary2026
Progress Texas is expanding into both broadcast radio - including a new partnership with KPFT-FM in Houston - and into Spanish language media! Make a tax-deductible contribution to our radio initiative HERE, and to our Spanish expansion HERE.
Find our web store and other ways to support our important work at https://progresstexas.org.

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