To see more political cartoons from Ben Sargent, visit our Loon Star State section or find Observer political reporting here.

Republican lawmakers have for years refused to engage with precautionary climate resilience and disaster-response measures.

As public attention has shifted away from policing reform, legislators attempt to shove information into the dark.

A flood of cash following Roe’s fall has dried up, leaving Texas nonprofits struggling to keep pace with the state’s abortion ...

For letters to the editor, general praise, critiques, or story pitches, send your emails to [email protected]. Please include “Pitch:” in the subject line of story pitches. This address gets a ...

It’s on the agenda at the Texas Capitol, but advocates worry heavy-handed ‘accountability’ will remain intact.

Articles preferably include Texas Observer alongside author byline (first name last name/Texas Observer). Articles cannot be ...