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Economics & Trade Policy

Sprawl City Bank Run: Dallas Twitter Users on DFW’S Gas Shortage After Hurricane Harvey

September 18th, 2017 | by Addison Larson

Photo (CC): Astronaut Randy Bresnik took this photo of Tropical Storm Harvey from the International Space Station on Aug. 28 at 1:27

Immigration Policy

The sanctuary cities law and food insecurity in Texas’ immigrant community

July 25th, 2017 | by Cassie Davis

Photo: Michael Stravato The state’s new ban on sanctuary cities increases the risk of food insecurity and hunger among undocumented immigrants and their

LBJ School

For what purpose do you rise? A slice of life at the Texas State Legislature in its 85th session

May 29th, 2017 | by Sarah Pollock

Photo: Eric About three weeks into my internship at the state legislature (or “lege”), we had the senate live feed

Technology Policy

Cyber Sirens: Heed the Warnings Before it is too Late

May 19th, 2017 | by Sarah Hampton

Photo: Yuri Samoilov At 11:48pm on April 7, 2017, every tornado siren in Dallas went off at the same time.

Health & Social Policy

Let’s celebrate Mother’s Day by addressing Texas’ maternal mortality crisis

May 12th, 2017 | by Elizabeth Petruy

Photo: Dave Herholz On Mother’s Day this year, my brother and I will likely celebrate the way we usually do.

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