“There Are No Checks and Balances”: Two Texas Criminal Justice Experts on the Fight for Police Reform
Scott Henson and Chas Moore have been working for years to stop police brutality. They say that sweeping, systemic change is needed.
Scott Henson and Chas Moore have been working for years to stop police brutality. They say that sweeping, systemic change is needed.
By Amal Ahmed
Mosques are exempt from Governor Greg Abbott's "stay at home" order, but many have opted to stay closed for the Muslim holy month.
By Amal Ahmed
An interview with Robert Bullard on how the novel coronavirus exacerbates existing environmental health issues.
By Amal Ahmed
The energy industry regulator heard arguments on implementing proration in Texas for the first time in half a century. And the meeting got heated.
By Amal Ahmed
The East End neighborhood of Freeport was once a thriving community. Today, the few remaining residents are about to be pushed out by the port. What happened?
By Amal Ahmed
As the state's unemployment numbers skyrocket, many Texans don't know how they'll be able to honor their leases without rent relief.
By Amal Ahmed
Lack of hygienic access, overcrowded shelters, and limited funding for social services all threaten the state's homeless population.
By Amal Ahmed
One energy company allegedly working with the drag star is based in Texas.
By Amal Ahmed
Many closed schools are continuing meal service for low-income students, but challenges to securing nutrition remain for vulnerable children across the state.
By Amal Ahmed
Through strolls along pedestrian bridges and historically black neighborhoods, local historians are elevating black Dallasites’ stories.
By Amal Ahmed
Ahead of Super Tuesday, the Sanders campaign has reached out to Muslim voters unlike any campaign before.
By Amal Ahmed
Unless rapid warming is halted, the teeming reefs of the Gulf will likely be decimated.
By Amal Ahmed
The Dallas-based company, which owns a major stake in the Dakota Access pipeline, is seeking $1 billion in damages.
By Amal Ahmed
Oil and gas companies get a pass-through provision from Cornyn; wind energy companies may have a harder road ahead.
By Amal Ahmed
It seems unlikely that Perry’s coal subsidy could have saved them, according to an expert at UT.
By Amal Ahmed
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has received numerous incident reports of air pollution during the storm.
By Amal Ahmed
As the energy grid mix has changed, air quality has improved. And that has brought national savings of $30 billion to $112 billion in health costs over eight years.
By Amal Ahmed
The health of the state’s favorite sport, by the numbers.
By Amal Ahmed and Sutton Travis
Toyota and JP Morgan Chase bring renewables, and more traffic, to Plano.
By Amal Ahmed
Low-income Texans are particularly at risk for negative economic impacts.
By Amal Ahmed
Senate takes testimony on controversial gender-designated bathroom restrictions
“We should be having fun this summer. Instead we had to come back.”
By Amal Ahmed, Adam Iscoe, Omar Rodríguez Ortiz, Isabella Soto and Sutton Travis
Houston-based Clean Line Energy Partners has grand plans for national expansion.
By Amal Ahmed