The immigration law named after a murdered Georgia college student boosted the administration’s immigration powers. Eighteen months later, some Democrats are answering for it.

Ahead of the midterms, Democratic clubs around the county and really the nation are stepping up their ground game to get voters informed and with a plan in hand to vote. From August 19 to October 19 we need volunteers each week to help us phonebank and/or door knock La Porte plus select areas of Deer Park. If you've never helped with type of voter engagement before, don't worry—we have…

Join us for an open discussion about the energy industry, rising utility costs, and the impact on working families with HD-135 Representative and Railroad Commissioner candidate, Jon Rosenthal. This i...

Resolution in memory of Jill Mouton.

Come join us at Trivia Night on Friday, May 22 from 6 – 8pm and help the Democrats of La Porte, TX raise funds for our club activities.

Come join us at Trivia Night on Friday, May 22 from 6 – 8pm and help the Democrats of La Porte, TX raise funds for our club activities.

At least 10 staffers were detained, some of whom were zip-tied as they were led off the boat.

Join us for our monthly club meeting! Please come join us and discover what our club will be doing over the next few months. We have some great activities planned. We meet on the second Sunday of ea...

The state’s only licensed Hindi, Punjabi, and Urdu legal interpreter is now languishing in a Raymondville detention center. She’s lived in America for 35 years.

Come join us at Trivia Night on Friday, May 22 from 6 – 8pm and help the Democrats of La Porte, TX raise funds for our club activities.

Analysis | Dolores Huerta has long been a champion for women using their voices to speak truth to power. But her silence on Cesar Chavez is a reminder of the stakes for women in movements.

The librarian at Harlingen (TX) School for Health Professions is turning these challenging times into an opportunity to better serve her students and peers.

Last week's convictions related to a July 4 ICE detention center demonstration raise red flags about the right to protest. “This can happen to you, and if they can do it to you, they will.”

There have been many violent murders at the hands of Border Patrol agents. This is not an aberration but part of a broader federal apparatus built and refined over decades.

The neo-Nazi group is engaged in a strategy to establish an independent economic ecosystem. Through publicly available information, interviews, and in-person observation, the Observer has identified…

A progressive group pushed through a measure to bar Whitmire from receiving the party’s endorsement. It came nearly eight months after he attended a fundraiser for a Republican congressman. 

BOOKS NOT BARS FOR THE HOLIDAYS Haymarket Books is committed to making our books available for free to people who are incarcerated. In an effort to support those inside who are dealing with the imm...

Join us for our monthly club meeting! October 12: Joining us to talk about their campaigns for Harris County Judge, two distinguished candidates Former Houston Mayor Annise Parker and Houston City C...