Articles tagged: progressives
Can Battleground Texas Overcome Staff Exodus?
While Battleground Texas’ staffing issues aren’t unique, its difficulty in retaining senior staff could pose a threat to the group's long-term success....Read More
The Next 60: Agenda for a New Texas
“I have never heard of or seen in my 80 years watching Texas a more empathy-dead, society-wide INJUSTICE than the refusal of...tens of billions in Medicaid money.”
An idea can change society, and being the people, we have lots of ideas. Let’s look, too, for more good, young new leaders and also some not so young. ...Read More
The Next 60: The Progressive Moment is Now
After a thorough repudiation in November—by the conservative voters who showed up to the polls and by the minorities who didn’t—Texas progressives need a ...Read More
What’s Left?
For nearly four decades, white liberals have dominated Austin politics. Now the city may finally embrace true progressivism.
For nearly four decades, white liberals have dominated Austin politics. Now the city may finally embrace true progressivism....Read More
Texas Observer Final Friday
Final Friday started as First Friday and has had various hosts and venues over the decades. For many years before her death, Molly Ivins hosted the once-a-month...Read More