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Demographics
Explore population trends, diversity, and data shaping Texas communities, politics, and policy.
Texans are falling behind on their light bills — especially during extreme heat
One organization helping Texans pay their electric bills said the average household was $1,400 behind.
UT Arlington recruiting 100 top scholars
The University of Texas at Arlington’s Recruiting Innovative Scholars for Excellence, or RISE 100, is an investment in the future of UTA through the hiring of 100 new innovative scholars.
Galveston County redistricting case draws divide among federal appeals court judges
The 5th Circuit expressed skepticism about arguments from both sides in considering whether a coalition of Black and Latino voters should be granted the same protections as a single racial group under the Voting Rights Act.
“Trust in yourself”: Colony Ridge residents rely on business savvy to establish life in U.S.
Despite several daily and systematic challenges, the Liberty County community is home to industrious entrepreneurs from across the Latin American diaspora.
Appeals court considers whether West Texas A&M drag show was unconstitutionally banned
University President Walter Wendler canceled a drag performance last year, claiming such shows “denigrate and demean women.”
Watch: Trans man who aged out of Texas foster care says politicians are vilifying LGBTQ+ kids
As Kayden Asher tumbled through several foster placements, Texas leaders intensified their efforts to regulate the lives of LGBTQ+ people.
The Secret to Transforming the Texas Workforce
With 88% of UTSA grads staying and working in Texas, the university is leaning into strategies that prepare students for the state’s most in-demand careers. The impact is game-changing!
Texas politics leave transgender foster youth isolated — during and after life in state care
Support once afforded LGBTQ+ foster kids has vanished and a culture of silence has blanketed the agency tasked with raising children growing up in the system.
Texas and California leaders unite at EarthX
State leaders acknowledge milestone in recycling and circular economy initiatives.


