OPINION
Op-Ed: Why your down-ballot vote in Texas matters more now than ever
| September 30, 2024
Here’s a guide from Progress Texas to critical down-ballot races in Texas and why voters should be paying attention to them.
How I’ll shine a light on Texas politics at our new, pro-democracy newsroom
| September 9, 2024
2024 ELECTIONS | DFW | elections | EQUALITY | LGBTQ | OPINION | STATE | Texas Lead Story | TEXAS LEGISLATURE | TEXAS POLITICS
My first taste of covering Texas politics came while covering a rally on the steps of the Texas Capitol, where lawmakers were targeting LGBTQ+ people.
Op-Ed: The Biden/Harris clean energy plan helps create good-paying jobs — here’s how
| August 8, 2024
2024 ELECTIONS | CLIMATE CHANGE | DFW | INFRASTRUCTURE | JOBS | Kamala Harris | LABOR | OPINION | STATE | TECHNOLOGY | TEXAS ECONOMY | TRANSPORTATION | Voter Stories
A third-generation union member thinks the Biden/Harris clean energy plan is good for America.
Op-Ed: What I want North Texas to know about border towns
| August 1, 2024
When talking to folks around the country or even other Texans, I find myself receiving the same reactions when I name my hometown– complete confusion or a harmful stereotype.
Op-Ed: Texas hasn’t always loved me, but I’m committed to fighting for change
| June 7, 2024
June has always been one of my favorite months of the year because I get to celebrate all of my intersections. As a Black, queer, disabled Texan, June represents all of my intersections. June is Pride Month, where we celebrate and commemorate the Stonewall Riots, which is regarded as the start of the LGBTQ+ rights […]