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The status of the January 6 investigation one year later

The status of the January 6 investigation one year later

More than one year after a pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol, leaving five dead and 140 police officers injured, the investigation to bring the insurrectionists to justice continues. The FBI and Department of Justice began the effort to arrest and charge those...

Texas Organizing Project endorses Merritt for Texas AG

Texas Organizing Project endorses Merritt for Texas AG

The Texas Organizing Project, a progressive non-profit organization and political action committee of Black and Latino community organizers, announced their endorsement of Civil Rights Attorney Lee Merritt for Texas Attorney General.  TOP is one of the largest...

James Burnett on his run for state representative HD-76

James Burnett on his run for state representative HD-76

At 26-years-old James Burnett has had a few jobs in the political sphere behind the scenes of big name politicians in Texas. For example, in 2018, Burnett served as the big African-American Outreach Coordinator for former El Paso Congressman Beto O’Rourke in his run...

Texas 2022 filing deadline arrives

Texas 2022 filing deadline arrives

Monday was the last day for Texas candidates to file to run for office in the 2022 elections.  The top of the ticket is set with former El Paso Congressman Beto O’Rourke against Gov. Greg Abbott, who is also facing a primary by multiple Republicans...