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Police, Community Gaps are Wide in East Texas
The region’s law enforcement agencies have not kept pace with demographic shifts. Andre Reynolds is one of just a few African American police officers in Beaumont, a city where nearly half the...
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In the Path of a Political Pope
Pope Francis celebrates Mass at the Basilica of the Virgin of Guadalupe in Mexico City. (Marco Ugarte/AP Photo) Pope Francis will use his trip to the border between the U.S. and Mexico on Wednesday to...
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Pope Francis Will Finish His Mexico Trip at the Edge of the Rio Grande
Pope Francis waves to well-wishers as he arrives at the Basilica of the Virgin of Guadalupe in Mexico City. (L’Osservatore Romano/Pool Photo via AP) By Travis Putnam Hill For Reporting Texas When Pope...
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Pilgrims Journey from Afar to See the Pontiff
Raymundo Salas carries a flag outside of the Centro de los trabajadores agrícolas fronterizos in El Paso on February 16, 2016. The center sits right next to the US-Mexico border, where farm workers...
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Pope Francis Beams Into the Sun Bowl
Photos by Daulton Venglar/Reporting Texas EL PASO – As Pope Francis delivered his Mass in Juarez Wednesday evening, more than 30,000 people gathered to watch a live feed at the Sun Bowl stadium just...
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In El Paso’s Segundo Barrio, Pope’s Message Has Special Relevance
Evangelina Terrones closed her grocery story early Wednesday in El Segundo Barrio. Business was slow because so many people were focused on the pope’s visit just across the border in Juarez. Daulton...
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Immigrant Families on the Border Struggle with ‘Criminal’ Tag
Gabriela Castañeda, a mother of three, works for the Border Network for Human Rights in El Paso. Her husband Adrian Hernandez, an undocumented immigrant, was jailed following repeated attempts to cross...
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The Banned: Stories of Austin Immigrants Affected by the Trump Order
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Voices of Eden: Texas Town Looks to Future in Time of COVID-19
Downtown Eden, Texas, on Feb. 28. Tyler Lewis/Reporting Texas Originally published April 7. Scroll down for updates. EDEN — This small Central Texas town sits at the intersection of U.S. Highways 83...
View ArticleIssues, Voting Challenges Made Midterms Personal for Highly Engaged Students
Young voters across a divided nation are being credited by political analysts for preventing a Republican-dominated midterm from coming to life. Yet, that “red wave” did come to shore in the Lone Star...
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