Pride and Prejudice in Princeton, Texas
A school board vote to cancel a summer Pride event represented one of the first government-sponsored cancellations of the LGBTQ+ celebration in the Lone Star State.
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A school board vote to cancel a summer Pride event represented one of the first government-sponsored cancellations of the LGBTQ+ celebration in the Lone Star State.
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“When I see a mom with her child trying to cross, it’s like I see myself in her.”
In a divided political climate, many now hold their breath, waiting to see if deportation rhetoric becomes reality.
On Tuesday, the most modest of boasts became famous last words for the lower chamber’s dwindling Ds.
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Maybe Dems need to recover the lessons of Beto 2018. Or maybe the sun will die before the state turns blue.
Perhaps it’s just Trump. Or perhaps Texas Democrats are doomed.
The Judicial Fairness PAC pumped millions of dollars into an effort laser-focused on ousting Dems from appellate courts from Houston to Dallas.
“In my 33 years as an educator, I’ve never known teachers to come out against a bond. I’ve never seen so much community involvement and participation, mainly because we do not trust Mike Miles.”
Iconic Texas Sheriff Arvin West was a leading voice against migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. But West says his perspective is aligned with what he sees as the reality of the border.
My life as an immigrant is summarized as paying for a car to go to work and working to pay for that car.
Dark money and charity organizations led by former intelligence officers and ex-feds have been spreading propaganda and laying the groundwork for presidential election challenges.
A new book reveals the secrets of moon memorabilia and the friendship between a famous Texas astronaut and his barber.
Bayou City comic Ali Siddiq turns street life and incarceration into laughs, while challenging stereotypes and provoking the occasional tear.
What do we owe to language in times of unimaginable violence? Poets linked to both Palestine and Texas help show us the way.
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