texas

CJ Television

Speak easy and SprinkleSumSalt: Podcaster passes the mic to KC’s underground arts scene

July

S	M	T	W	T	F	S
			1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12	13	14	15	16	17	18
19	20	21	22	23	24	25
26	27	28	29	30	31

more tags

texas

Who Will Replace Sheila Jackson Lee in Congress?
Being an election precinct chair is not glamorous. The neighborhood-level position comes with no salary or official duties. It’s a job typically filled by the most committed political activists, the...

Doctors Delayed Care for Their Ectopic Pregnancies. Now Their Future Fertility Is Uncertain.
Two women have filed federal complaints against Texas hospitals they say refused to treat their ectopic pregnancies, leading both women to lose their fallopian tubes and endanger their future fertilit...

The Dickey’s Barbecue Pit in Lahore Is Just the Latest Example of Pakistanis Embracing Texan Culture
On a hot June afternoon, Mazhar Zaidi is sitting at one of the dining tables on the ground floor of Dickey’s Barbecue Pit in Lahore, Pakistan. The top floor has a few families and groups of friends ...

Why Republicans in Texas Are Enacting More Laws They Know Might Be Unconstitutional
A few months into last year’s legislative session, Democratic state representative Erin Zwiener, whose district is just south of Austin, pulled her colleague Jared Patterson aside to inform him that...

The Education of Mike Miles
The fourth grade classroom at Rucker Elementary in Houston looks like one in any Texas city. The young teacher, dressed casually in slacks and a long-sleeved shirt, stands next to a whiteboard and gaz...

The Doctor Dolittle of North Texas Has a Special Feeling for Fauna
Working Life is a monthly column in which Texans talk about their jobs. Sandra Larson, who is 72, is an animal whisperer in Anna, 45 miles north of Dallas; she helps pet owners understand what ails t...

Why Is Ted Cruz Suddenly So Passionate About Women’s Olympic Boxing?
The Paris Olympics have provided an opportunity for Americans to come together and root for our most gifted athletes against the world’s best. It’s been inspiring to watch talented young competito...

What’s It Like to Star in a Knock-off Blockbuster? Just Ask the Lead of ‘The Twisters.’
Twisters is a box office smash, featuring A-lister Glen Powell, a high-octane soundtrack, and the best visual effects a budget of $155 million can buy. The Twisters, meanwhile, is a product of a studi...

When Wee Got Big: How a Restaurateur Handles Overnight Success
Wee Fong Ehlers calmly plops a preportioned container of mushrooms, chopped carrots, and cabbage into her sizzling wok, unaware of the iPad screen glowing red behind her or the customer waiting at the...

Texas Country Reporter Festival Has a New Home: The City of Grand Prairie
Texas Monthly, owned by Texas Monthly LLC, and the City of Grand Prairie have formed a multiyear partnership to curate special events that celebrate Texans and Texas culture. Those events will include...