Texas

A district attorney's civil rights unit that will investigate police shootings is a step in the right direction.

A supposedly green proposed Texas plant will just burn coal and then sell its emissions to allow for the extraction of hard to reach oil, which in turn will …

Over the past three days, federal judges have blocked a pair of new laws that could have closed most of the 19 abortion clinics in Texas and all five …

Dallas business interests stacked the school board. Now, a rule change could open the door for wholesale school privatization.

Advocates face the task of bringing the hundreds of jails and parole boards throughout the state up to speed.

As Denton seeks to become the first city in Texas to ban fracking, the industry is trying to frame the fight in economic terms. But that turns out to …

I want my daughter to come of age in a world where she is not a second-class citizen.

ALEC's 40th annual meeting in Chicago was met by over a thousand protesters. Local groups in Texas are planning protest activities for Wednesday, July 30.

Are we to sell reality for a phantom?

The Denton, Texas city council failed to pass a fracking ban in after an eight-hour meeting residents called “theater.”