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Third world drinking water in the nation’s largest inland port

By Maria Eugenia Guerra | July 12, 2021

Public record now reflects TCEQ’s stern and eloquent chastisement of City decision makers for ignoring BWN

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There will be pain

By Maria Eugenia Guerra | June 14, 2021

Talkin’ ’bout ethic$

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Texas AG Ken Paxton: a shady power grabber

By Carlos Valle Jr. | May 30, 2021

Indicted official welcomed to Laredo; has avoided trial for five years

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Texas Republican Congressmen who pushed the “constitutional carry” bill in Austin have yet to realize they could foist an oligarchy led by double-talking demagogues

By Carlos Valle Jr. | May 23, 2021

If we didn’t take care of our democracy, is America heading for an impending impericidio (national suicide)?

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Republican legislators: control the curriculum; tiptoe around slavery and racism, rewrite history

By David Almaraz | May 13, 2021

Richard Raymond, lone Democrat to support that effort

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Farewell to an Icon: Judge George P. Kazen

By David Almaraz | April 30, 2021

A man of courage and integrity

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The roots of Central American migration: gang violence, civil war, poverty, the lack of employment to sustain a family

By By Rev. Phillip G. Ley, OFM Conv | April 28, 2021

The matter needs serious bi-partisan attention

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Utterances of racism 52 years ago persist indelibly in memory

By Carlos Valle Jr. | April 5, 2021

The jailer in Palmetto, GA evoked characters in The Heat of the Night

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Former U.S. Army Lt. Col., now Texas GOP Chair Allen West: a fear-monger removed from military service for torturing an Iraqi detainee

By Dr. Carlos Valle Jr. | March 29, 2021

West in Laredo as part of right wing foray to document non-existent dangers of non-existent “border crisis” rooted — like the border wall — in hate and xenophobia

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Hinojosa counters Gov. Abbot’s claim in Mission that migrants have brought COVID into Texas

By Gilberto Hinojosa, Texas Democratic Chair | March 10, 2021

This rhetoric of the border being a lawless and violent place, and blaming Latino migrants for bringing in COVID-19 into Texas is racist and dangerous, and it’s downright incorrect. 

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