Who Stands Between Texas and a Fascist Railroad Commission?
This man here—and a plurality of voters if he can find them
The Interview
The Interview: Tom ‘Smitty’ Smith
After more than three decades championing environmental causes in the Legislature, Tom “Smitty” Smith is hanging up his trademark straw hat.
The Interview: Lupe Valdez
Dallas County’s gay Latina sheriff on changing the good ol’ boy system.
The Interview: Paul Quinn College’s Michael Sorrell
The president of Paul Quinn College on bringing a historically black institution back from the brink.
The Interview: Judge John Dietz on Texas’ School Finance Crisis
Now that he’s retired, the judge who found Texas’ school finance system unconstitutional has a few things to say.
The Interview: Frank Jackson
Prairie View’s longtime mayor on Sandra Bland and Texas’ legacy of racial trauma.
The Interview: Cecile Richards
Planned Parenthood’s president talks reproductive justice, Donald Trump and health care victories.
The Interview: Anthony Graves
Life after death row and the search for justice.
The Interview: Elliott Naishtat
Parting words from the Lege’s ‘New Yorker.'
The Interview: Annise Parker
Houston’s former mayor reflects on HERO, use-of-force killings and getting things done.