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What are set to be the final days of Robert Roberson’s life will be busy. He has lots of...

Editor’s Note: This is part 2 of a series on Medicaid Estate Recovery Program collections in Texas. For part...

When I saw Marwan Marouf’s face plastered on my Instagram feed, under bright red letters announcing he’d been arrested...

On September 22, Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 8, Texas’ new “bathroom bill,” into law, marking another escalation...

Early last month, Raunaq Alam, a 32-year-old Bangladeshi American from the Dallas-Fort Worth suburb of Hurst, was on the...

BLD PWR (think: build power) Day 2025 was a hectic one. Starting late in the afternoon, many African Americans...

In response to last spring’s student protests against Israel’s war on Gaza that roiled college campuses across the country,...

When a land forgets its legends,Sees but falsehoods in the past,When a nation views its siresIn the light of...

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For $8 an hour, B.O., a Kenyan immigrant who asked the Texas Observer to use only her initials for...