November 2, 2018      12:14 PM

People on the Move

Senior staff returns to the private sector, appointments, and a notable retirement

There’s nothing quite like a deck shuffle in an election, a speaker’s race that’s heating up and a new legislative session right around the corner to get the juices flowing in the capitol community.

Our little website experienced some technical issues earlier in the week, prompting one staffer to joke on social media that all the rumors and commotion surrounding the speaker’s race “broke the Quorum Report.” I laughed out loud but no, we are still here.

The last few days have been quite the adventure, huh? More to come.

Can’t remember if I mentioned it here in the pages of QR previously, so I’ll do it now. We have a new partner in crime on the weekly podcast: Jeremy Walllace at the Houston Chronicle now joins Ryan Poppe with Texas Public Radio and me each week to break down the headlines for you. Here’s the latest edition for your listening pleasure over the weekend.  

Meantime, friends in the lobby and state agencies were making significant moves this week, which is what POTM is all about. If you have career news to share about yourself, a colleague or an adversary, send it anytime to ksbraddock@gmail.com and put POTM in the subject line.

Here’s Texas’ weekly edition of People on the Move:

By Scott Braddock

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