Eden Shamy / Texas ObserverJun 8, 2026
James Talarico has the political winds at his back as he faces off against a scandal-plagued Ken Paxton. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Lily Altavena / ChalkbeatFeb 19, 2026
State leaders in Texas, Arizona, Florida and Oklahoma want teachers to face consequences when they facilitate student protests. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Thom Hartmann / The Hartmann ReportAug 29, 2024
Many Black voters across the South may conclude that showing up at the polls in November just isn’t worth the risk. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
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Jim Hightower / OtherWordsFeb 22, 2024
Texas is trying to ban the use of its roads by people seeking care outside the state — and even dispatching right-wing vigilante groups to chase them. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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