{"id":434937,"date":"2026-09-13T18:44:26","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T18:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/434937\/"},"modified":"2026-09-13T18:44:26","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T18:44:26","slug":"join-us-oct-7-in-fort-worth-to-hear-from-leaders-on-priorities-for-the-2027-legislative-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/434937\/","title":{"rendered":"Join us Oct. 7 in Fort Worth to hear from leaders on priorities for the 2027 legislative session"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether it\u2019s education, the state budget or affordability, Texas\u2019 state lawmakers will have their hands full when they convene next year for the 2027 legislative session.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join The Texas Tribune for a conversation with Fort Worth lawmakers and civic leaders on their priorities for the 2027 session and what it all means for Fort Worth residents.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The program will be moderated by Texas Tribune Editor-in-Chief Matthew Watkins. <\/p>\n<p>Confirmed speakers to be announced soon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fortworth2027texaslege.splashthat.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RSVP here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-perfmatters-preload=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"317\" data-attachment-id=\"242548\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.texastribune.org\/events\/1970\/01\/01\/2027-lege-preview-ft-worth\/10-07_fw-leg-sponsor-01-v1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.texastribune.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/10-07_FW-Leg-Sponsor-01-v1.png?fit=1095%2C445&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1095,445\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"10-07_FW-Leg-Sponsor-01-v1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.texastribune.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/10-07_FW-Leg-Sponsor-01-v1.png?fit=780%2C317&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/10-07_FW-Leg-Sponsor-01-v1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-242548\"   fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Texas Tribune is a nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization that is funded in part by donations from members, foundations and corporate sponsors. Financial supporters play no role in the Tribune\u2019s journalism. Find a complete list of them\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.texastribune.org\/support-us\/donors-and-members\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Whether it\u2019s education, the state budget or affordability, Texas\u2019 state lawmakers will have their hands full when they&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":434938,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-434937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=434937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434937\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/434938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=434937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}