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Opinion

With Islamophobia on the Rise, Houston Becomes Home to First Ismaili Center in the Country

Despite growing anti-Muslim sentiments and discrimination, American Muslims continue to engage civically and thrive as a community.

by Sana Patel

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My University Just Taught Extremists How to Eliminate Academic Programs They Don’t Like

by Alexandra Edwards

SNAP Shutdown Will Leave Texas Students like Me Hungry

by Miranda Williamson

What a North Texas Pride Fest Taught Me About Today’s ‘Rainbow Panic’

by Scott Walters

Fear Detectors

by Texas Observer Staff

Fix 96

The time has come to fix immigration law.

by Mark Dow

Let Wall Street Executives Go

by Jim Hightower

Something for Nothing

by Texas Observer Staff

Bill of Rights Plaza

by Chris Bliss

Health Care Bill Comes Due

by Texas Observer Staff

Needed: Viagra for Backbones

by Jim Hightower

Greedhead Trophy Up for Grabs

by Jim Hightower

Truth, Justice and the Texas Death Cult

Will Gov. Rick Perry allow another possibly innocent man to be put to death?

by Lara Haase

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