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George Floyd, a proud son of Third Ward in Houston, Texas, was murdered in broad daylight and on camera by ...U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee arrested in voting rights protest
On Thursday, Texas Congresswoman Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee was arrested in D.C. at a voting rights protest outside of the ...How Harris County’s top lawyer keeps polluters in check
In July alone, the Houston area suffered at least three chemical disasters. Most recently, a deadly leak at a LyondellBasell ...“The Disconnect” explores the Texas grid’s February failure in stunning fashion
On the evening of February 14, Mose Buchele stepped outside of his Austin home to take in the first wave ...Texas Democrats meet with Stacey Abrams, Clintons
On Thursday morning, Texas House Democrats met with Fair Fight founder Stacey Abrams as well as former President Bill Clinton ...Black women don’t owe you a damn thing
It’s been a rough couple of months for Black women in sports and I’m tired of seeing extraordinary Black women ...With COVID cases rising, Abbott digs in against safety measures
This week, for the first time since February, Texas logged 10,000 new COVID-19 cases in a day. That’s nearly a ...Man who spent $30 million on border wall now trying to sell it
It didn’t take long for “Mexico will pay for the wall” to become “we will personally pay for the wall.” ...Selma-style Moral March for Democracy kicks off in Georgetown
The air was thick and muggy this morning in Georgetown, Texas, the Central Texas town that sits just north of ...Time is running out to fund Texas’ legislative branch
More than 2,000 employees working for Texas’ legislative branch could find themselves with no source of income on Sept. 1, ...George P. Bush comes up short in Trump endorsement
Yesterday, Trump made his official endorsement in the Republican primary for attorney general by sticking with Ken Paxton. The announcement ...First day of testimony in the Jan.6 riot committee
On Tuesday, the U.S House Committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection held their first hearing with four key officers testifying. ...Texas House Democrats to testify before Congress over voter suppression
Texas House Democrats breaking in quorum in Washington D.C. recently announced that they will be testifying before the U.S. House ...
