Subscribe now Migrant farmworkers, domestic workers, and their supporters march through San Francisco’s Mission District to call for passage of the Registry Bill, which would allow undocumented people to gain legal immigration…
Texas Monthly – Corpus Christi’s First Water-Desalination Plant Could Create “Dead Zones”
The dark hump of a bottlenose dolphin’s back cuts through the surface of the Corpus Christi Ship Channel, appearing briefly alongside a docked, Hong Kong–registered bulk-cargo vessel. This industrial canal is an…
KTSM News – Person injured after 2-vehicle crash near Vinton
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — One person was injured following a two-vehicle crash early Thursday morning, Dec. 12, on I-10 West at the Vinton Exit, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s…
Texas Monthly – Visit Balmorhea State Park in Winter, and You’ll Have It All to Yourself
When Balmorhea pool threw a party for its grand opening over two days in June 1936, celebrants took part in all kinds of activities. A poster from the event breathlessly lists them:…
Texas Monthly – Odessa elected its first gay City Council member
Donald Trump won Ector County, which includes Odessa, with more than 70 percent of the vote. Read: Read More
KTSM News – EPCC to hold three commencement ceremonies this Friday
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso Community College (EPCC) will be holding three graduation ceremonies this month as more than 2,000 students will walk the stage, EPCC said in a press…
Border Report – Trump mass deportation threats infuriate immigrant advocates
President-elect Trump’s pledge to enact mass deportations and end birthright citizenship, potentially affecting millions of U.S. citizens, is raising alarm bells among immigrant communities who fear an overzealous Trump administration could destroy…
Texas Monthly – This Catholic Liberal Arts School Is the Best-Kept Secret in College Football
Texas and SMU are still more than a week away from their first playoff games. The University of the Incarnate Word has been there, done that.This year, the not-so-little private Catholic university…
Texas Monthly – Destroying Paper Is a Sweet Gig, Until Someone Tosses a Gun Into Your Shredder
Working Life is a monthly column in which Texans talk about their jobs. Thomas Polinard, who is 42, is general manager of Shredco, a company that destroys and recycles documents in San Antonio.I…
Texas Monthly – You Can All Go to Hell, and Theo Rossi Will Go to Texas
When I arrive at his Dripping Springs ranch, Theo Rossi informs me that Willie Nelson has died. He’s referring to a goat he and his family named after the beloved Texas icon…