Christopher Adams
Christopher Adams is a Texas-based journalist who spent several years as a staff reporter for two Texas newspapers before transitioning into freelance writing a few years ago. He has written for Culture Crush, Growing America, Ranch & Rural Living Magazine, No Depression, For The Love Of Bands, and Bee Culture.
Data May Be the Key to Reducing Use of Force by Police
As activists and stakeholders at all levels of government seek to find solutions for effective public safety in a changing society, data usage is...
Budget Cuts or Changing Policing Doesn’t Mean Ignoring Crime
New policing models, law enforcement defunding, and, even the elimination of police departments are now being discussed and demanded by people throughout the nation...
Historical Reasons for Racism in Texas Policing
As anger and protests continue on the heels of Houstonian George Floyd's killing while in custody of Minneapolis police, it’s worth noting that Texas...
State Lawmakers Crafting Police Reforms for 2021 Session
George Floyd’s killing is fueling serious discussion about reforms to stop shootings and excessive force by police.
In Texas, demonstrations ensued. Tens of thousands of...
COVID-19 Brings Economic Hardship for College Football Programs
The ravaging of the nation by the COVID-19 pandemic has economically ransacked most industries. Almost every form of business has been impacted. Most visibly,...
Is This the End for the West Texas Oil Patch?
The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered several crises, and perhaps its most colossal aftershock is the impact on the oil industry and the people who...
Rural Texas Getting Back to Normal Faster Than Rest of Texas
As Texans shake off the statewide lockdown and begin the process of reclaiming the state’s economy, many businesses around the state are opening their...
COVID-19 is Changing Political Campaigning in 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has not only stymied marriage plans, canceled Astros and Rangers games and placed the economy on a shelf but it has...
Texas Leaders Get Job Done, but They Are No Andrew Cuomo
During times of crises, people expect their leaders to take point and communicate with them effectively and wisely. The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged the...
How Long Before We Achieve Herd Immunity for COVID-19?
Herd immunity has been receiving a lot of attention lately as strategies evolve on how to safely ease stay-home rules while we do not...
