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The deadline for registering to vote in Texas is Oct. 10. Why can’t you register online?

The deadline for registering to vote in Texas is Oct. 10. Why can’t you register online?

Texas is one of only a few states that doesn’t allow online voter registration. As a result, young people could be disenfranchised this November.

Avatar photo by Maggie Gordon / Columnist September 28, 2023September 27, 2023
Four-day school weeks sound like a challenge for parents. But in tight-knit Crosby, it works.

Four-day school weeks sound like a challenge for parents. But in tight-knit Crosby, it works.

by Maggie Gordon / Columnist September 25, 2023September 26, 2023
My grandmother’s life was cut short. We can all learn on how to live better, healthier. 

My grandmother’s life was cut short. We can all learn on how to live better, healthier. 

by Isobella Jade / Contributor September 22, 2023September 21, 2023
Katy ISD banned Judy Blume’s book from elementary schools, but girls need it more than ever.

Katy ISD banned Judy Blume’s book from elementary schools, but girls need it more than ever.

by Maggie Gordon / Columnist September 21, 2023September 20, 2023
What do we miss when we talk about Houston’s mayoral election in terms of ‘likely voters’?

What do we miss when we talk about Houston’s mayoral election in terms of ‘likely voters’?

by Maggie Gordon / Columnist September 18, 2023September 18, 2023

I’d heard Galveston isn’t worth visiting because it’s dirty and crowded. I saw the opposite.

I’d heard Galveston isn’t worth visiting because it’s dirty and crowded. I saw the opposite.

by Maggie Gordon / Columnist September 7, 2023September 7, 2023
Public officials need to be transparent when they’re asked to back up claims

Public officials need to be transparent when they’re asked to back up claims

by Maggie Gordon / Columnist August 31, 2023August 31, 2023
Houston Public Library employees are leaving in droves, citing a ‘toxic’ culture of fear

Houston Public Library employees are leaving in droves, citing a ‘toxic’ culture of fear

by Maggie Gordon / Columnist August 28, 2023August 29, 2023
It’s been six years since Hurricane Harvey. Gen Z can’t solve climate change alone.

It’s been six years since Hurricane Harvey. Gen Z can’t solve climate change alone.

by Maggie Gordon / Columnist August 24, 2023August 25, 2023
I asked for Lina Hidalgo’s emails after she announced her leave. What I found surprised me.

I asked for Lina Hidalgo’s emails after she announced her leave. What I found surprised me.

by Maggie Gordon / Columnist August 21, 2023August 20, 2023
As Columbia Tap Trail use grows, neighbors see positive changes. But could that speed up?

As Columbia Tap Trail use grows, neighbors see positive changes. But could that speed up?

by Maggie Gordon / Columnist August 17, 2023September 7, 2023
Living in Houston isn’t as affordable as I thought it would be on a single income

Living in Houston isn’t as affordable as I thought it would be on a single income

by Isobella Jade / Contributor August 15, 2023August 16, 2023
I suggested Houston hire 15-year-old lifeguards to open more pools. They can. Why don’t they?

I suggested Houston hire 15-year-old lifeguards to open more pools. They can. Why don’t they?

by Maggie Gordon / Columnist August 10, 2023August 10, 2023
I asked Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles how he defines success for Houston students

I asked Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles how he defines success for Houston students

by Maggie Gordon / Columnist August 7, 2023August 9, 2023

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