Texas Rising Action alum Ric Galvan won the San Antonio City Council District 6 runoff election on Saturday, June 7! […]
Recent Press Releases
Texas Book Ban Bill SB13 Heads to Governor, Paving the Way for More Censorship in Public Schools
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 3, 2025 CONTACT: [email protected] AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Legislator gave Senate Bill 13 its final approval and today sent the legislation that overhauls how public school library materials are selected and reviewed to the governor’s desk for signing. The bill creates “local school library advisory councils” to evaluate both new and […]
This Sine Die, TFN Vows to Hold Lawmakers Accountable, Recognizes Advocates Who Fought For Texans During 89th Legislative Session
June 2 marks Sine Die, the end of the regular 89th Texas Legislative Session. In 140 days, numerous bills limiting Texans’ freedoms have passed. […]
Texas Senate Sends Controversial LGBTQIA+ Bills to Governor’s Desk, Endangering LGBTQIA+ Youth and Stripping Legal Recognition from Transgender and Intersex Texans
The Texas Senate has passed HB 1106 and HB 229. These measures, which previously passed the Texas House, would revise legal definitions within state law related to child welfare and sex classification. […]
Texas Freedom Network Hosts Read-In Opposing Book Bans as SB 13 Heads to House Floor
As Senate Bill 13 was heard on the Texas House Floor, TFN, students, educators, parents, bookstore owners, and community advocates today came together at the Texas Capitol for a Read-In to protest SB 13, a book-banning bill. […]