TEXAS POLITICS

Justice Clarence Thomas acknowledges he should have disclosed free trips from Texas billionaire
| June 10, 2024
The trips include vacations in Indonesia and at the exclusive, men’s-only Bohemian Grove retreat, which were first reported by ProPublica last year. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas acknowledged for the first time in a new financial disclosure filing that he should have publicly reported two free vacations he received from Dallas billionaire Harlan Crow. The […]

Here’s what 7 DFW mayors earn and what they actually do
by Joi Louviere
| June 3, 2024
Yearly salaries or paid per meeting: DFW mayor salaries are all across the board.

I had to travel over 700 miles out of Texas to get an abortion. Here’s my story.
| May 15, 2024
A San Antonio community organizer shares her experience navigating abortion access in a politically regressive landscape.

Here’s how to vote in Texas’ May 4 local elections
| April 22, 2024
Texas' May 4 elections are around the corner. Here's everything you need to know about voting in the TX elections on May 4.

Dallas resident struggles to pay bills amid cost of living increases
by Maya Gayler
| April 18, 2024
Dallas resident Jazzmine Crist hopes her local government and whoever wins Texas’ Senate race will actually start addressing the economic struggles that working-class Texans like her are experiencing.