Orlando J. Pérez, Ph.D., is a professor of political science at the University of North Texas at Dallas, specializing in U.S.

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Bitcoin mining afflicts locals with noise pollution, threatens water supplies, and receives generous public backing.

A bill in the Texas Legislature would protect the last 21 pristine watersheds. But for years, previous attempts have been ...

Legislation to allow some forms of drug checking has reached the same Senate committee where a similar bill died last session ...

Republicans want to double down on a system that can keep Texans in jail for years without a trial, while attacking bail ...

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