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Art Caravan for the Children's Act of Creative Resistance
Through her artwork, she resisted SB 4, took a stand for DREAMers, and fought back against white supremacy. Now Yocelyn Riojas is taking on a new challenge, and this time it’s at the border.

10:00PM Fri. Jun. 29, 2018, Eilish O'Sullivan Read More | Comment »

How to Help Families Separated at the Border
The Trump administration’s “zero tolerance” policy of breaking up families who have crossed the U.S./Mexico border illegally has resulted in an estimated 2,000 children forcibly separated from their parents and housed in detention.

7:35AM Wed. Jun. 20, 2018, Kimberley Jones and Eilish O'Sullivan Read More | Comment »

SBOE Passes Mexican-American Studies, but Whitewashes the Name
Four years and two failed textbooks later, the Texas State Board of Education finally agreed to provide public high schools with Mexican-American elective curriculum standards in a final vote cast Friday, April 13, a historic step for the state.

12:06PM Fri. Apr. 13, 2018, Mary Tuma Read More | Comment »

Judge Finds Texas Violated National Voter Registration Act
When it comes to voting laws, Texas can’t seem to keep it legal.

1:00PM Tue. Apr. 10, 2018, Mary Tuma Read More | Comment »

5th Circuit Upholds Sanctuary Cities Law
The conservative 5th Circuit Court of Appeals decided yesterday (Tuesday) that the bulk of Texas’ anti-immigrant Senate Bill 4 can stay in place for now. The ruling overturns a San Antonio judge’s order that found parts of the law unconstitutional in August.

9:45AM Wed. Mar. 14, 2018, Mary Tuma Read More | Comment »

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Judge Temporarily Strikes Down Fetal Burial Rule
A federal judge has temporarily blocked an intrusive state law that would require abortion providers and patients to bury or cremate their fetuses.

3:48PM Mon. Jan. 29, 2018, Mary Tuma Read More | Comment »

Abbott to Trump: Pay Us Money We Lost for Excluding Planned Parenthood
After not hearing back from the Centers for Medi­care and Medicaid on his request to recoup millions that Texas lost after banning Planned Parenthood from a women’s health program last year, Gov. Greg Abbott is now appealing directly to our anti-choice president, hoping he’ll bend the rules.

12:30PM Thu. Jan. 25, 2018, Mary Tuma Read More | Comment »

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