Op-Ed
July 21, 2022
The Real Meaning of Texas Ranger Monuments
In recent years, Seguin has honored the group with memorials. My father agreed to build one—but then started having second thoughts.
Hispanic Americans
News & Politics
February 1, 2008
El Gobernador
The first Hispanic to lead Texas will be a Basque jai alai phenom, Dallas attorney, and Democratic state representative whose election, in 2018, will relegate the GOP to semi- permanent minority status. Wanna bet?
News & Politics
January 1, 2007
Minority Report
What the Hispanic vote tells us.
Politics & Policy
April 1, 2002
Life of the Party
Night of the living Democrat.
Texas History
January 1, 2001
Return to Padre
For years my relatives have claimed that they were robbed of oil and gas royalties on Padre Island. Last May a Brownsville jury agreed, vindicating—for now—the family’s proud heritage and proving that, sometimes, the little guy does win.
Business
August 31, 1996
Advertising • Lionel Sosa
Breadth of a salesman.
Being Texan
December 1, 1985
The Week of the Virgin
A doll-like statue of sugar-cane fiber and clay came to San Antonio from a village in Mexico. Twenty-four hours a day, residents of the West Side visited Our Lady of San Juan de los Lagos.