Author Calvin Trillin Speaks With The Texas Observer

Texas Observer editor Bob Moser speaks with author Calvin Trillin about his book, Trillin on Texas.

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Day 137 of the 82nd Texas Legislature LINE OF THE DAY “Men, if you don’t stand up for us today, you don’t walk in [...]

Women’s Health Program Has New Life

THE 2011 MOLLY PRIZE WINNERS WINNER Jeff Sharlet is the author of C Street: The Fundamentalist Threat to American Democracy (Little, Brown), The Family: [...]

The School Finance Battle: A Step-By-Step Guide

For two days, the House and Senate have been locked in negotiations about just how they’ll distribute $4 billion-worth of cuts to school districts. The [...]

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Day 136 of the 82nd Texas Legislature LINE OF THE DAY “Every one of [the senators] are enemies of the Republic of Texas and [...]