For years now, the Dallas Morning News has been a trusted source for news coverage analysis across the state of Texas. The work of their staff reporters is often praised for sound knowledge and journalistic integrity.
The editorial board on the other hand? Well, let's just say they seem to be suffering from a momentary lapse … Continue Reading ››
The official state numbers are in, and they're not lying: more Texas residents are registered to vote in 2014 than ever before in the state's history, as confirmed by Secretary of State Nandita Berry. This shatters previous totals, including those experienced in recent Presidential elections. Here's more from the Houston Chronicle...
In more big news about the Houston Equal Rights Ordinance, the city is taking an interesting new turn in its case. Here's more on the perplexing news from Katherine Driessen of the Houston Chronicle...
Houston's embattled equal rights ordinance took another legal turn this week when it surfaced that city attorneys, in an unusual step, … Continue Reading ››
In a city as large and diverse as Houston, it's pretty easy to get caught up in one's own pace of life, and very easy to not be involved in local politics. That is until local politics gets involved with you in the form of discrimination, malicious activity or an accident. As ABC 13 … Continue Reading ››
The Texas Progressive Alliance celebrates the advance of marriage equality and looks forward to the day when it comes to our state as we bring you this week's roundup.
Off the Kuff published his interview with Mike Collier, Democratic candidate for Comptroller.
Libby Shaw writing for Texas Kaos and Daily Kos wants to … Continue Reading ››
Like a lightning bolt, the Wendy Davis campaign released a new ad that struck the state of Texas faster than any tornado, hurricane or haboob. Here's what everyone is talking about, along with some immediate coverage from the Huffington Post...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lush7TZB860
The campaign of state Senator and Texas gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis (D) on Friday rushed … Continue Reading ››
Like he did in the recent Lieutenant Gubernatorial debate against Democratic candidate Leticia Van de Putte, Republican Dan Patrick has decided to double down on anti-immigrant rhetoric during this year's election cycle. A new ad by Patrick correctly says that Senator Van de Putte "wrote the LAW giving in-state tuition to"... well you heard what … Continue Reading ››
