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The Trail Helping Houston Regain Freedom From Roads

Transforming the trail into something actually useful started in stages in 2009, but the formation of the Friends of Columbia Tap Trail really got the ball moving

Prisoners Sent Out Of State, Left Out Of The Count

Despite the alarming number of deaths and high cost to send inmates out of state, Harris County keeps sending people anyway

Public Hearings On Immigration Enforcement In Texas

Over the span of several hours, The People’s Hearing in Dallas included panels dedicated to the immigration enforcement pipeline, racial profiling, and DACA

Tarrant County Postpones Election Site Closures Vote

The Commissioners were considering a proposal to reduce the number of Election Day polling sites from 316 to 176, and the number of early voting sites from 50 to 42

The Candidates Running Against Corruption

For many of the Democratic challengers in Texas, combating corruption is taking center stage in their campaigns.

Data Centers Meet Their Skeptics

In nearly every corner of Texas, bipartisan activists are voicing their disapproval of data centers

The Texas Artist Changing How We See Landscape

The Texas landscape has inspired artists since time out of mind. Rebecca Pugh, often working with mixed media, is no exception.

Continued Calls For ICE Accountability In Texas

Protesters are demanding not only accountability for what happened to Salgado Araujo, but an end to what they see as systemic violence from a federal immigration enforcement agency

Faith Leaders Condemn ICE Violence In Texas

The faith leaders at the Texas Capitol noted that recent violent actions from ICE go against their religious traditions and beliefs while calling for specific reforms

Dakari Butler, Immersive Art, And Anthropomorphic Bowling Pins

The Mundane, Uneventful, & Ordinary Life of Miss Jones, running at Art on Main in Dallas though August 1, is Butler’s most narrative work yet, but also fits into her undefinable oeuvre as an artist

New Show Reframes Black Art As A Comprehensive American Story

Instead of trying to capture a particular artist’s statement, Bayou City Stewards is an extremely broad collection of art by Black creators that spans multiple disciplines and dozens of styles

Local ICE Partnerships Spur Uptick In Enforcement

“We are seeing much more aggressive coordination between local law enforcement and ICE than we have ever seen before"

A Texas Literary Horror Collection Rooted In Reality

Many of the stories in the collection from Texas women are designed to be pure nightmare fuel running on the gasoline of lost bodily autonomy

Houston Lawmakers Demand Investigation After ICE Killing

Harris County community and political leaders are calling for a thorough and independent investigation into the shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo