His Public Custody Battle Helped Ignite A Movement Against Transgender Health Care For Kids....
When some of the most powerful Republicans in Texas began targeting the transgender community in 2017, they found the notion — initially — hard...
RNC Closes Hispanic Community Center In San Antonio Amid MAGA Takeover
The Republican National Committee is closing several community centers across the country that target minority groups, such as Latino and Black voters.
The latest community...
Gov. Greg Abbott Tells State Agencies To Stop Considering Diversity In Hiring
Gov. Greg Abbott’s office is warning state agency and public university leaders this week that the use of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives —...
Black Texas Farmers Were Finally On Track To Get Federal Aid. The State’s Agriculture...
Igalious “Ike” Mills grew up working his family’s farm in the Piney Woods town of Nacogdoches. His siblings still keep it running, relying on...
Tax Cuts, Teacher Pension Increases At Stake After Misinformation-led Challenge To 2023 Election
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ICE seeks to deport DACA recipient after arrest at El Paso airport
EL PASO — In early August, Catalina “Xochitl” Santiago had arrived at the local airport to catch a flight to Austin. But after passing...
O’Rourke Energizes Reproductive Rights Crowd at Houston Rally
A phalanx of local Democratic leadership spoke to an electrified crowd of 4,000-5,000 reproductive-rights supporters at Discovery Green park in Houston, Texas on this...
First Texas Case of More Contagious Coronavirus Variant Identified in Harris County
The first known case of a new and possibly more contagious coronavirus strain has been reported in Texas, in an adult male resident of...
As Israel-Hamas War Sparks Tensions On Texas Campuses, Universities Struggle With How To Respond
When a University of Texas at Austin student approached teaching assistant Callie Kennedy earlier this semester and asked her to speak with a professor...
Pablo Vegas, A Utility Executive In Ohio, Named ERCOT’s New CEO
Pablo Vegas, a utility executive who lives in Ohio, will be the new leader of Texas’ main power grid operator, the Electric Reliability Council...
