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In Congress, Christian Menefee Says He’s Fighting for ‘The Least, the Last, and the Lost’
In May, Christian Menefee won the Democratic primary for Texas’ historically Black 18th Congressional District after Governor Greg Abbott and Republican legislators redrew the state’s congressional map, forcing him to compete against Congressman... READ MORE
With Texas’ Data Center Boom, Uncertainty Is the Business Plan
The usual worry about Texas’ data center boom is that the state is flying partly blind. It does not yet know how much electricity these projects will actually need, how much water they... READ MORE
Houston Is Testing Whether Trump’s ICE Is Above Texas Law
The morning after a still-unnamed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent shot and killed 52-year-old Houston resident Lorenzo Salgado Araujo on Tuesday, July 7, investigators from the Harris County District Attorney’s Office were... READ MORE
The Fall of Hope Rising
When Michelle Wright Rhame was asked to be a foster mother, she saw it as a divine calling. She had always wanted to be a mom, but she couldn’t have children of her... READ MORE