Daily Archives: April 14, 2022

Interview with Terrance Hall

Today we wrap up the series of interviews with candidates in the May 7 special election for HCC Trustee in District 2. Our conversation today is with Terrance Hall, the pastor of Kingdom Builders Cathedral Church and an HCC graduate … Continue reading

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How the reproductive rights groups reacted to the Lizelle Herrera arrest

Respect. Deep, abiding respect. Cathy Torres was ready to log off for the weekend and start celebrating her 26th birthday when she got a text message with a link to a local news story: A woman in the Rio Grande … Continue reading

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Trump judge tosses longstanding law allowing in-state tuition for undocumented students

Crappy ruling from an activist judge. A federal judge has ruled that the University of North Texas can’t charge out-of-state American students higher tuition than undocumented Texans who qualify for lower in-state tuition under a 2001 Texas law. UNT lawyers … Continue reading

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Texas blog roundup for the week of April 11

The Texas Progressive Alliance stands with the people of Ukraine as it brings you this week’s roundup.

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Texans added to Brian Flores’ discrimination suit against the NFL

Of note. Former Dolphins coach Brian Flores amended his class action racial discrimination lawsuit Thursday to include allegations that the Texans retaliated against him by removing him from consideration for their head coach vacancy because he sued the NFL and … Continue reading

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