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REMINDER: Early voting is still underway!Early Voting begins Monday, October 18, for the Constitutional Amendment Election! Have you had a chance to review the 8 propositions that will be on your ballot? Be sure to look over “for” and “against” summaries of each proposed amendment to our Texas Constitution compiled by the House Research Organization, a nonpartisan department of the Texas House of Representatives: hro.house.texas.gov/pdf/focus/amend87.pdf
One of my greatest priorities in the Texas Legislature is to secure an equitable level of financial support for Texas that aligns with its significant role of advancing higher education and research in this state. I successfully fought to get TTU closer to this goal during the most recent special session, which adjourned earlier this week. As a result of legislation I helped pass, the Texas Tech University System will receive $299.4 million, including $72 million for renovations on our main campus. This investment is critical for TTU and other Texas universities to adapt and expand to meet the educational needs of our future.
Texas Tech set to receive $72 million for campus improvements
www.everythinglubbock.com
LUBBOCK, Texas — The Texas legislature Tuesday approved more than $72 million for renovations and additions to Texas Tech University’s campus, part of the $3.3 billion Senate Bill 52 th…That’s all and good, yet TT is leaning left and what is your stance on that?
I could support this if Tech (and all others too) wasn't full of leftist socialist programming. Sad.
This from a Clinton/Obama appointee:
“We have a generation of central bankers who are defining themselves by their ‘wokeness,’" Summers said Wednesday while speaking to a virtual conference organized by the Institute of International Finance. "They’re defining themselves by how socially concerned they are."
'Woke' Fed risks losing control of inflation, says former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers
www.foxbusiness.com
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers on Wednesday excoriated Federal Reserve policymakers for paying too much attention to social issues rather than a pandemic-induced inflation surge that's triggered wild increases in many consumer prices.
One of my greatest priorities in the #txlege is to secure an equitable level of financial support for @TexasTech that aligns with its significant role of advancing higher ed & research in this state. I fought to get TTU closer to this goal:
https://www.everythinglubbock.com/news/local-news/texas-tech-set-to-receive-72-million-for-campus-improvements/
This from a Clinton/Obama appointee:
"We have a generation of central bankers who are defining themselves by their ‘wokeness,’" Summers said… “They’re defining themselves by how socially concerned they are."
An ominous warning on inflation
https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/federal-reserve-inflation-control-larry-summers
Just gained serious bragging rights in the #txlege. HD 83’s very own @eviemaesbbq landed on @TexasMonthly’s Top 50 Best BBQ Joints list. Great to see these hard-working, friendly Texans garner the recognition of BBQ connoisseurs across the state.
The Top 50 Texas BBQ Joints: 2021 Edition
There's a new generation of pitmasters in Texas, and many of them aren't satisfied with simply doing things the ...
www.texasmonthly.com
Early Voting starts today! Be sure to look over the “for” and “against” summaries for the 8 proposed amendments to our Texas Constitution compiled by the House Research Organization, a nonpartisan department of the Texas House of Representatives: https://hro.house.texas.gov/pdf/focus/amend87.pdf
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FROM THE desk of Dustin Burrows
A note from Elisabeth
My name is Elisabeth Hause Burrows and I am mother to our three (very active) young boys. Thank you for visiting the Burrows4Texas website, I hope you enjoy learning about what Dustin is up to in the 86th legislative session. Month to month, I’ll offer some informal thoughts on Dustin’s service as a legislator, husband, and most importantly, as the father of our family.
God Bless You,
Elisabeth