Proposed Bill Would ‘Fine Texans for Multiple Environmental Complaints’ That Don’t Result in ‘Enforcement’ If passed, the legislation would likely inhibit reporting of environmental dangers.
Texas Journalists Rally to Save Progressive Magazine The Texas Observer staff has successfully prevented its shutdown following an enormously successful GoFundMe campaign.
Were People in Austin Filmed Going Into a Dumpster for Food? Authorities blamed the scene on someone leaving a sign promising "Free Food."
Jeff Younger: ‘The Political Power of Single Women, Especially Single Mothers, Must Be Diminished’ Tweet A screenshot of a tweet attributed to failed Republican candidate Jeff Younger (@JeffYoungerTX) called for the "political power" of women to be "diminished."
Here’s Where the Justice Department Will Monitor the Midterm Election Polls The DOJ will cover sites affected by voter suppression -- both in the legal and armed sense.
Why Texas Schools Send Parents DNA Kits for ‘Emergencies’ In October 2022, news about the introduction of DNA tests in Texas schools circulated among dismayed readers and commenters.
‘Shameful and Inhuman’: Federal Agents Accused of Planting Fake Addresses on Immigrants The coerced flights were compared to the "Reverse Freedom Rides" against Black Americans in the 1960s.
Texas Delaying Maternal Death Data Until After Midterms? In September 2022, claims appeared that the state of Texas had missed a deadline, thereby preventing the release of maternal mortality data until after the November 2022 midterm elections.
Republican Candidate Booed by University of North Texas Students A viral Twitter video purportedly shows candidate Jeff Younger getting booed by a college class in March 2022.
Did Ted Cruz Fly to Mexico While Texans Were Without Electricity? The right-wing lawmaker came under fire online for leaving the state for warmer weather with his family as many of his constituents lived through a historic winter storm.
