Steve McCraw

DPS Dodges Transparency in Uvalde—Again

Director Steve McCraw reinstated a Texas ranger he’d fired over the response to the Robb Elementary shooting. The ranger’s appeal could have brought scrutiny on his agency.

by Jason Buch

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The Capitol rotunda during the abortion debate.

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David Dewhurst Claims He Saw ‘Bags of Feces’ at Capitol

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Training video from Craft International.

DPS’ Out-of-Control Border Wars

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by Melissa del Bosque

DPS’ Sniper Program Only Part of the Agency’s Militarization Problem

by Melissa del Bosque

A DPS Helicopter Sniper Kills Two Men on Border Highway

by Melissa del Bosque

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