This Labor Day, we’re proud to celebrate Texas workers. We know that jobs are more than a paycheck, they’re how hardworking Texans take care of their families and communities every day.

Austin, TX -- Today, San Antonio Federal Judge Orlando Garcia halted the main provisions of Senate Bill 4 (SB 4), the Texas Republican racist “show-me-your-papers” bill which would have taken effect on Friday, September 1. [San Antonio Express News, August 30, 2017]

As Texans continue to seek shelter from Hurricane Harvey, it is critically important to understand that local officials are saving lives. The mission is all about safety, not enforcing inhumane immigration policies.

All across Texas, neighbors are helping neighbors. That is who we are, and what our great state is all about.

We have compiled a list of resources for Hurricane Harvey. Please share with your network and those affected.

The San Antonio federal district court has again ruled that Texas Republicans intentionally discriminated against people of color in redistricting.

Jim Crow-era tactics have kept Texas Republicans in power. From discriminatory gerrymandering to discriminatory voter ID laws, it has become entirely clear that Texas Republicans are rigging our election system.

Throughout his career, on his campaign, and now in the White House, President Trump has peddled racist lies, engaged in racial discrimination, and given a platform to the white supremacist movement.  

I proudly served 6 years, including 2-year-long tours in Baghdad, Iraq. Not once did the gender or sexual identity of my brothers and sisters-in-arms decrease military readiness.

Texans are demanding real solutions for our families and fighting back against hateful Republican legislation.