Texas Observer
“What is the Observer’s legacy?
I think it’s partly the mission statement. And I don’t think there is a newspaper in Texas today that has a book reviews section. And poetry? Is there another publication in Texas that has poetry?”
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Texas Observer
From our magazine: Refuge Ranch was meant to serve young #women who had histories of sex work, but instead it raised larger questions about the quality of the state’s efforts to serve sex trafficking victims through residential treatment.
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Texas Observer
Our cover story: “I had so many people messaging me and telling me, ‘You basically need to sue the city and the #police department and these individuals as a whole, because what they did to you is not right.’”
From Correspondent Jason Buch, the story of a rabble-rousing citizen journalist's fight for press freedom ... https://www.texasobserver.org/priscilla-villarreal-la-gordiloca-laredo?utm_campaign=mastodon
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Texas Observer
From our magazine: "That night, we sat outside until millions of stars appeared, tracing the Milky Way above us. It was one of what we called momentos mágicos along the frontera."
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