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A new book from late author Richard Parker brims with El Paso pride, teasing out the small stuff that makes the city unique.

Editor’s Note: Author Richard Parker died early last month, after this review was published in print and days after ...

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More than 50 years later, some Houston families still wait for confirmation that their sons and brothers were among the ...

Dems could do little but sound the alarm on vouchers—and warn the $7.7-billion school-finance package is still not enough.

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Operation Lone Star has turbocharged DPS’ surveillance capabilities. Lawmakers say they want to prevent Texas from becoming a ...

In tough times, Amanda Johnston is creating a community of gratitude with contributions from poets all across the state.

In response to the Observer’s reporting, U.S. Rep. Marc Veasey demanded answers he has yet to fully receive—while ICE refuses ...