Trump’s Federal Cuts Are Hitting Texas Food Banks Hard
Once a month, 79-year-old Ann Gaskill pulls her Dodge Caravan into the parking lot of the Ark Church ...View More
Editor’s Letter: Introducing Our November/December 2025 Issue
Texas Observer reader, Books. That’s right—it’s 2025, and I’m using the medium of a print magazine t ...View More
Texas Can’t Keep Up with Surge in Workers’ Wage Theft Complaints
Texas workers have long struggled with wage theft by their employers—and the state’s willingness and ...View More
A New Generation of Industries Emerges in Texas from Federal Push for Mining Revival
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization ...View More
ICE Still Won’t Answer Questions About Prosecutor with White Supremacist X Account
Democratic Congressman Marc Veasey made an unannounced visit to a Dallas Immigration and Customs Enf ...View More
In Dallas, Organizers Mourn the Immigrant Victims of Recent ICE Shooting
On September 24, a gunman shot at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) field office in Dall ...View More
A Brazilian Carpenter’s 51-Day Detention Journey from Vermont to Texas
Editor’s Note: This story was produced by Agência Pública (Brazil). You can read the original versio ...View More
Inside the Rift Between Texas Dems and a Soros-Backed PAC
On a sunny mid-July evening, dozens packed into a community center in Memorial, one of west Houston’ ...View More
‘I Am Not Your Enemy’
The following is excerpted from the closing chapter of I Am Not Your Enemy: A Memoir, out September ...View More
The Health Penalty
The year Charles Sullivan finally started the treatment that helped manage his agonizing digestive d ...View More
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