gun violence

The March/April issue of the Texas Observer, featuring some of our best work in 2023. The cover depicts a cartoon of young boy dressed as a militia member.

Top 20 Stories From the Year We Nearly Went Under

After roaring back with an issue on women’s health, we exposed heat deaths at Tesla and USPS, went after Angela Paxton, and broke news on queer rights.

by Lise Olsen and Gabriel Arana

Keep Reading

A Paris to Marfa March for Reproductive Rights

by Gayle Reaves

Domestic Abusers Under Protective Orders Often Get to Keep Their Guns

by Michelle Pitcher

Uvalde’s Locks Were Its First Line of Defense. They Failed.

by Annelies Zijderveld

gun violence

Top 20 Stories From the Year We Nearly Went Under

A Paris to Marfa March for Reproductive Rights

Domestic Abusers Under Protective Orders Often Get to Keep Their Guns

Uvalde’s Locks Were Its First Line of Defense. They Failed.

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