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Texas Maternal Mortality Committee’s Next Report Will Skip Post-‘Roe’ Deaths. Lawmakers Suspect Political Influence.

Texas Observer · 25 days ago

Indigenous Group Sues to Stop Big Bend Border Wall on Religious Grounds

Texas Observer · 28 days ago

The Takeover Tab: State-Imposed Superintendent Buyouts Cost School Districts Big Bucks

Texas Observer · 29 days ago

Permian Basin Community Seeks Fix for Radium in Its Drinking Water

Texas Observer · 30 days ago

Who Pays for the High-Powered Grid that Data Centers Need?

Texas Observer · 31 days ago

‘Cocks Not Glocks’ at 10

Texas Observer · 32 days ago

An Ode to Austin’s Unsung Proletariat

Texas Observer · 35 days ago

Cuba’s Government Is in Trump’s Crosshairs, but Political Dissidents Find No Refuge Here

Texas Observer · 36 days ago

The ‘Houston Miracle’ Shell Game

Texas Observer · 37 days ago

University of Houston Nixed Its Gender and Sexuality Classes. That Won’t Stop Texas’ Crusade Against Higher Ed

Texas Observer · 38 days ago

American Skater

Texas Observer · 39 days ago

ICE Never Stopped Chasing People in Cars in the Rio Grande Valley

Texas Observer · 43 days ago

In Congress, Christian Menefee Says He’s Fighting for ‘The Least, the Last, and the Lost’

Texas Observer · 44 days ago

With Texas’ Data Center Boom, Uncertainty Is the Business Plan

Texas Observer · 45 days ago

Houston Is Testing Whether Trump’s ICE Is Above Texas Law

Texas Observer · 45 days ago

The Fall of Hope Rising

Texas Observer · 46 days ago

Cycling the Rio Grande as Trump’s Wall Looms

Texas Observer · 49 days ago

Can a Tejano Star Restore Dems’ Power in South Texas?

Texas Observer · 50 days ago

‘Where Do We Go from Here’: Forward or Backward?

Texas Observer · 51 days ago

Excerpt: How to Close a Camp

Texas Observer · 52 days ago

The Tides of Tarrant

Texas Observer · 52 days ago

A Love Letter to the Black Woodswomen of Deep East Texas

Texas Observer · 53 days ago

The Real Lesson Behind Texas’ New Bible Curriculum Requirements

Texas Observer · 56 days ago

Inside the Dark World of Romance Scammers

Texas Observer · 57 days ago