Opinion: Social Workers Here to Help, Not Deny Services to LGBTQ People
I have been a social worker for 10 years and a gay, Latino Texan since birth. I take pride in what I do and...
Investing In Affordable Childcare Is Investing In Our Local Economy: Travis County Can’t Afford...
If we care about our local economy, we need to care about affordable childcare. Inaccessible, unaffordable childcare already costs the Texas economy $9.39 billion...
Opinion: Stereotypes Shouldn’t Drive Decisions of COVID-19 Care for the Disabled or Old
As coronavirus cases soar across our region, hospitals taxed to capacity may soon face the unthinkable — deciding who lives and who dies. The...
We Baby Boomers Are Shocked And Awed
We Baby Boomers Are Shocked And Awed Democratic Government: Rule of Law
I am proud to be a member of the baby boomer generation, 76...
Greg Abbott Needs To Put School Safety Into Law
If your children, like mine, were born in the last decade, congratulations! Our kids have been dubbed the “school shooting generation.”
It’s an ominously fitting...
The Most Dangerous City in Texas is Run By a Republican. Here’s Why That...
It is a major Republican talking point in Texas that Democratically controlled cities are hotbeds of crime and villainy, a predictable side effect of...
The Jewish Case For Harris As President
Across the globe, Jews are heading to synagogues for Yom Kippur and praying thattheir names be entered into the Book of Life for another...
The Man Who Saved America
As we transition from one leadership to another, it’s so important and respectful that we give credit to a man who saved America, digging...
Texas: Business, Standard of Living, Quality of Life
One of the conditions of growing older is that we all become more reflective about life; not just for ourselves, but for others. There...
Are Private School Vouchers a Threat to Religious and Academic Freedom?
Many of those supporting government funding for private schools, either through vouchers or voucher-like schemes such as Education Savings Accounts (ESAs), at the same...
