Texas
Deep freeze just latest disaster to befall Houston’s needy
March 8, 2021HOUSTON (AP) — Ernest and Hester Collins already faced their share of hardships before last month’s deadly winter storm plunged much of Texas into a deep freeze and knocked out power to millions of homes, including...
Read moreTexas refineries used storm to hide release of tons of pollutants
February 22, 2021As freezing Texans fought for survival oil giants released thousands of pounds of pollutants into their air.
Read moreMan-made disaster: Capitalism and Republicans failed the people of Texas
February 19, 2021The GOP’s decades of putting the interests of wealthy elites and energy companies above the welfare of the people is now on full display.
Read moreDown to the wire: GOP loses another voter suppression lawsuit in Texas
November 2, 2020Flood of GOP lawsuits designed to bring chaos to the 2020 election.
Read moreLone Star State’s voter turnout hotter than any Texas BBQ
October 28, 2020Already in the Lone Star state, early voting has hit 80 percent of the total 2016 turnout.
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