Opinion
Musings: Long Division
Dear readers, if you’re anything like me you are forgiven if for a few hours on Wednesday you thought you ...Musings: The Bigger the Lie
The fifth and final season of The Wire, the deeply textured drama created by former Baltimore Sun reporter David Simon ...Musings: Requiem for Patriotism
What were they thinking? Like many of you, I settled into a chair yesterday afternoon knowing that I was about ...Musings: Welcome to ‘21
Welcome to Musings, a new weekly Monday morning opinion column from Texas Signal that will ponder life’s big questions, or ...Texas Republicans Must Call Out Donor Steve Hotze Before Someone gets Hurt
Steve Hotze’s website will tell you he is a “Physician, Radio Host, and Best Selling Author” leading a “wellness revolution”. ...Op-Ed: Doubling down on the fight against human trafficking
There are so many challenges that need our attention right now – from health care, to economic recovery, to the epidemic ...Op-Ed: As part of COVID-19 recovery, Texas must expand Medicaid
In a normal year, Medicaid expansion is a critical win-win in terms of healthcare and economic impacts. In the midst ...Op-Ed: What I’d like to see in the next legislature
There is a connection between voting and action. If you recall in the 2018 election, many Texans were motivated to ...Op-Ed: Senate Committee on State Affairs hearing gives preview of misplaced anti-abortion priorities this upcoming ...
Last Tuesday, the Senate Committee on State Affairs held a hearing to discuss pressing issues affecting the state. One would ...Op-Ed: Houston desperately needs a Green New Deal. Lizzie Fletcher stands in the way.
As the U.S. plunges deeper into climate catastrophe, with a record-setting number of hurricanes hitting the Gulf this year, workers’ ...Op-Ed: The redistricting fight is far from over
It’s no secret that the results in down-ballot races didn’t quite mirror the success that Joe Biden and Kamala Harris ...Op-Ed: In disaster, fair shot policies take on new dimension
In the 87th session of the Texas Legislature, the Texas AFL-CIO will fight for a fair shot for all working ...