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Harris County
September 4, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Ken Paxton Threatens to Block Democrats From Registering to Vote
The Texas attorney general is now threatening to sue two Latino-majority counties in his mad dash to block alleged “voter fraud.”
May 24, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Texas GOP Official Begs Party to Stop Focusing on Abortion
“What are we going to do, stone women next?”
November 3, 2020
Melissa Gira Grant
The Violence and Hope in Texas Is Our Future
The state has seen an inspiring expansion of the progressive grassroots—and the mobilization of increasingly desperate state and private militants.
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