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Ken Paxton: ‘The More We Talk About Gun Regulation, the More People Are Gonna...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, left, listens to Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick during a roundtable discussion hosted by Texas Governor Greg Abbott to address safety and security at Texas schools...
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Artist Rodney McMillian Wants Viewers to Grapple with Race — and Register to...
The first thing you see as you walk into the latest exhibit at the Contemporary Austin is a voter registration desk. A small digital flag and the words “REGISTER TO VOTE HERE” are displayed on a...
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Amid Record Youth Suicide Attempts, Texas Lags in Prevention Training for...
Pretty much everyone at Fairfield High School liked Jonathan Childers, a 15-year-old with kind brown eyes and a wide smile. The freshman played football, lifted weights for the school team and raised...
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‘I Can’t Date Jesus’ Chronicles Growing up Black, Queer and Catholic in Houston
The book begins, “Before that day, I hadn’t been to church in five Beyoncé albums.” Some people measure time in years; others, like Houston-born, Harlem-based culture writer Michael Arceneaux, in...
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‘American Hate’ Author on Hate Crimes, Free Speech and Alex Jones
A mosque in Victoria, Texas, burns. Two black girls escape a deadly attack that claims the lives of two in Portland, Oregon. A Jewish family is chased out of their small Montana town by neo-Nazis....
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Casey Gerald’s Memoir Isn’t the Inspirational Tale You Think It Is
In 2015, George W. Bush rested his hand on Casey Gerald’s shoulder at a buffet in Dallas. The president wanted to ask Gerald, then an intern at Lehman Brothers, a presumptuous question: Was his father...
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Why Is APD Responding to Mental Health Crises like Violent Crimes?
Why Is APD Responding to Mental Health Crises like Violent Crimes? The police officer who shot Mike Ramos was involved in the death of neuroscientist Mauris DeSilva in July, which called into question...
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