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The humanitarian crisis at the border has given Texas a black eye, says Sen. Alvarado
Below are highlights from an interview The Texas Signal did with state Senator Carol Alvarado, a Democrat from Houston, on ...Texas a battleground state? Not without women candidates.
The legacy of Texas’ last Democratic governor still looms large. Ann Richards, the shoot-from-the-hip governor who served one term in ...The road to the White House for Democrats may run through Texas
My guess is most Americans who don’t live in Texas - and plenty who do — still think Texas is ...5 reasons why Texas should host a presidential debate
The high-minded Lincoln-Douglas debates of the 19th century aren’t coming back anytime soon. But the political debate style of our ...Julian Castro, America’s Mayor
For those of us paying close attention to the bumper car rally that is the 2020 Democratic primary, most of ...Democratic women are a key to election success in Texas
And Annie’s List, a political action group that recruits, trains and invests in progressive women, knows as much. For more ...3 Americans denied entry into U.S. by customs agents
Three researchers from the University of Texas at Austin, all American citizens, were denied reentry into the United States by ...Democrats file lawsuit against House Speaker and right-wing activist over secret meeting
On Thursday Democrats in Texas filed a lawsuit against the Speaker of the House and a right-wing activist for violating ...Democrats call for special session to tackle gun violence
A growing number of Democratic lawmakers, led by state Rep. Roland Gutierrez of San Antonio, are calling for a special ...Cartoon politics
Cartoon by Bruce Plante/Cagle CartoonsEl Paso’s unwelcome arms for Trump visit
On Wednesday, President Donald Trump visited El Paso to offer what the White House said were condolences to the victims ...Black and Brown Texans need to unite, not compete.
The violence that has occurred in El Paso is more than a wake-up call on gun violence and the need ...A group is trying to stop Texas from trashing thousands of mail-in ballots
The need to protect the sacred right to vote continues in Texas. This time the threat is around mail-in ballots. ...Trump thrashes O’Rourke ahead of El Paso visit today
President Trump is visiting El Paso on Wednesday in the wake of the mass murder that killed 22 people. Ahead ...Galveston Police arrest black man, reminiscent of 1819, not 2019
A disturbing viral photo showing two mounted Galveston Police leading a handcuffed African-American man tied to a rope is causing ...Cartoon politics
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