ALPRs are cameras that capture and store license plate information in a database, which can then be accessed by law enforcement. With coverage in 49 states across a network of over 90,000 cameras, ...

"We have to have the correct individuals at the table that are helping lead these conversations. It should be taken out of ...

A rhetorical analysis of the numerous political stones cast from the Texas Attorney General's office during his run for U.S.

Rich Levy, the man behind Bayou City’s prestigious reading series—and the brains behind Inprint, an unusual literary ...

Refugees from Cuba have always had to struggle for success in America. In Trump’s second term, they’ve been plunged into ...

Special interests spent years influencing city and county leaders’ decisions to ignore Laguna Madre community concerns about ...

A version of this story ran in the May / June 2026 issue. The ironies that affix themselves to the life and literature of Larry McMurtry are best exemplified by the title of his autobiographical ...

Three years ago, at the outset of the 88th session of the Texas Legislature, Salman Bhojani placed his hand atop a ...

Essays Making Coffee with a Candle—and Other Notes from a Cuba Gone Dark The Cuban government has been blaming the United States for its problems since 1959—sometimes rightly, sometimes not. At this ...

“What’s in the water?” state Representative Erin Zwiener asked when talking to the developers of a proposed data center in her district, which covers most of fast-growing Hays County, south of Austin.

After 20 years in office, opponents say he’s become out of touch and absent. Now he must survive a runoff against Alief ...