Austin Taxi Drivers Unionize to Get Their Fare Share
by Forrest Wilder / Posted on | 1 CommentDavid Passmore likes the flexibility of driving a cab but thinks the city has allowed the drivers to be exploited.
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Border Communities Living in Limbo While Congress Dithers
by Melissa del Bosque / Posted on | 1 CommentIn early May, Ruben Villarreal, Mayor of Rio Grande City, channeled the frustration of many residents in Starr and Hidalgo counties, where a proposed [...]
Read full postBudget Deal Finally Reached
by Beth Cortez-Neavel / Posted on | No CommentsAfter yesterday’s budget mess, it looks like a deal has been reached. On Thursday the Observer reported that the budget negotiations stalled after pressure [...]
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Guv for Life: Why the Texas House Ran Away from Term Limits
by Emily Mathis / Posted on | 3 CommentsIf 80 percent of Texans support enacting term limits on office holders, that’s a staggering number of voters that were outright ignored yesterday in the House with the failure of this resolution.
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Central American Migrants Advocate for Immigration Reform in ‘Caravan of Hope’
by Melissa del Bosque / Posted on | No CommentsLast year 23-year-old Pedro Aguilar left his home in Honduras to take the perilous journey north to the United States. His dreams for a [...]
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