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How the Texas GOP lit its hair -- and every Texan's local control -- on fire: Gov signs HB 2127!
<== Click on Rep. Rose's picture to watch a 5-minute excerpt of the hour presentation to LIV on June 6th by Adrian Shelley, environmental...
LIV
Jun 8, 20235 min read
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Forever hold your preemption and populism or hop on Zoom at 7!
Say what you want about the "newspaper of record", but Saturday's NY Times published this blockbuster article about HB 2127 (including...
LIV
Jun 5, 20231 min read
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Join us on Zoom Monday, 7 pm: Good, Bad, and Ugly Bills 88th Lege Session
We are delighted to host leaders from two top-notch non-partisan Texas organizations to talk with you on Monday night about the good,...
LIV
Jun 1, 20232 min read
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As Impeachment begins, real Texas conservative David Simpson weighs in.
Sitting here on Memorial Day weekend, good political junkies we are, watching Attorney General Ken Paxton's impeachment proceedings in...
LIV
May 27, 20234 min read
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Breaking News: Paxton Impeachment Afoot!
Release from Harvey Kronberg, Quorum Report: "Two hours of extraordinary testimony puts AG Ken Paxton on glide path to impeachment....
LIV
May 24, 20232 min read
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URGENT: Send this letter to Gov. Abbott, Veto HB 2127!
This special alert from LIV asks you to reach Governor Abbott to urge a veto of HB 2127. Please sign this letter to Governor Abbott...
LIV
May 18, 20232 min read
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Texas water, land, and democracy! While the big fish bite, don't forget to nibble
While the big fish in the "Texas Lobby" are taking a bite out of Texas -- like they always do -- we little fish are still fighting for...
LIV
May 15, 20232 min read
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With SB 471, TCEQ is useless as teats on a boar hog
"The bill enumerates the many different ways the TCEQ is not required to investigate a complaint, stripping away yet another public right...
LIV
May 8, 20233 min read
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Bastrop Biologist Challenges Elon at Botched TCEQ Meeting last night. Act on HB1505 now!
We can send a man to the moon, but we can't figure out what to do with our wastewater on god's green earth. Sean Hensley, a biologist who...
LIV
Mar 22, 20232 min read
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Austin's Aquifer Storage: Who's Got the Power?
LIV-Indy News Exclusive: The City of Austin Could Use Eminent Domain to Force Risky Aquifer Storage in Bastrop and Lee counties "The...
LIV
Feb 22, 20235 min read
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Will the EPA protect our water if Texas won't?
In September 2021, twenty organizations advocating for clean water and air protections in Texas blew the whistle to the EPA...
LIV
Feb 10, 20231 min read
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LIV-Indy News, Feb. 9, 2023
Will the EPA Protect Our Water if Texas Won't? • In Memory of David Van Os, working class hero • Media Whistleblower, Jeff Gerth,...
LIV
Feb 9, 20234 min read
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