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April 23, 2024

A Lonely Man, a Bizarre Billboard, and a Quest for Everlasting Love

For weeks now, motorists have puzzled over a billboard advertising a senior citizen’s desire to find love in—and relocate to—tiny Sweetwater, Texas. Is it a sincere bid for companionship or an elaborate hoax? Texas Monthly investigates.

By Peter Holley

Uvalde families partner with Moms Against Greg Abbott

Politics & Policy|

September 21, 2022

Texas Moms Champion Beto With a Giant Roadside Reminder of the Uvalde Shooting

Uvalde-based activist group Fierce Madres partnered with Moms Against Greg Abbott to erect the anti-Abbott signage.

By Taylor Prewitt

News & Politics|

September 3, 2020

Why ‘Black Lives Matter’ Is So Divisive for Houston’s Vietnamese American Community

I’ve watched some of my elders espouse anti-Black hatred. Instead of blaming them, we should acknowledge the traumas that have shaped their views, and recognize the systems that failed us.

By Dan Q. Dao

Then Republican presidential candidates (L-R) Donald Trump and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) participate in the Fox Business Network Republican presidential debate on January 14, 2016 in North Charleston, South Carolina.

Politics & Policy|

September 4, 2018

A Billboard With Trump’s Meanest Tweet About Ted Cruz Is Going Up in Texas

Their fraught primary relationship comes back to haunt Texas’s junior senator.

By Dan Solomon

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