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Legislators to Watch
by
Texas Observer Staff
If It Were Up To Us…
by
Melissa del Bosque
,
Emily DePrang
,
Dave Mann
,
Patrick Michels
and
Forrest Wilder
Rick Perry’s Refusal to Expand Texas’ Medicaid Program Could Result In Thousands of Deaths
by
Melissa del Bosque
Texas Media Lent Credence to Anti-Socialist Hysteria In the ’60s—Has Anything Changed?
by
Bill Minutaglio
Eye On Texas: Falconry In Texas
by
Bill Sallans
Idol Wonder
by
Edward Dupuy
Book Review: Steven Barthelme’s
Hush Hush
by
Cecily Sailer
A Seat at the Table
by
Imani Evans
A Hard Body, Repossessed
by
Wes Ferguson
Sky-High Stadium
by
Dan Solomon
Visualizing the World From Lubbock
by
Forrest Wilder
An Unlikely Alliance Urges State Prison Closures
by
Emily DePrang
A Man Harassing Women
by
Ben Sargent
Iron Hands Behind the Pine Curtain
by
Saul Elbein
Texas Is Flush with Cash, But Will We Spend It?
by
Dave Mann
Return to the Valley of Death
by
Melissa del Bosque