Daily Dispatch 5/29/26: Austin ISD In Crosshairs For Next State Takeover, And More

Progress Texas Podcasts · May 29, 2026 · 8m

Stories we're following this morning at Progress Texas:Following the TEA's rejection of Austin ISD plans to avoid a state takeover, that dreaded result appears imminent: https://austincurrent.org/2026/05/28/austin-isd-1882-partnership-denied/The James Talarico campaign raked in a cool $3 million in just the first day after Ken Paxton secured the Republican nomination for Senate: https://www.dallasnews.com/news/politics/article/james-talarico-raises-3-million-vs-ken-paxton-22280470.php...Talarico scores a major publication endorsement from the Houston Chronicle…