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The Calendar

Key meetings and events for the coming week.

By Texas Weekly
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Credit: Todd Wiseman

Saturday, Feb. 6

  • Travis County Democratic Party 2016 Johnson Bentsen Richards Dinner honoring state Rep. Elliott Naishtat, D-Austin, with keynote speaker U.S. Housing Secretary Julián Castro; 98 San Jacinto Blvd., Austin (6:30 p.m.)

Monday, Feb. 8

  • Conference: "Race, Democracy and Public Policy in America: From LBJ's Great Society to Barack Obama and Black Lives Matter," presented by the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy (CSRD); 2315 Red River St., Bass Lecture Hall, Austin (Feb. 8-9)

Tuesday, Feb. 9

  • New Hampshire primary elections
  • "Immigration Summit: The Economics of Immigration Reform" with Ray Perryman of the Perryman Group, Steve Murdock of the Hobby Center for the Study of Texas at Rice University, Todd Schulte of FWD.US, and Jesus Romero of the Christian Life Commission of the Baptist General Convention of Texas; 604 Brazos St., Austin (5:30-9 p.m.)
  • Williamson County Reagan Dinner with keynote speaker Gov. Greg Abbott; 2 Texas Drive, Georgetown (7-9 p.m.)

Thursday, Feb. 11

  • State Rep. René Oliveira, D-Brownsville, fundraiser; 110 E. Ninth St., Austin (4:30-6:30 p.m.)

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