Texas congresswoman wants legal status for migrant workers in struggling construction industry
U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz promised to explore new ways for migrants to work legally in the…
Harris Co. employee pay (Dec. 15, 2025) – Houston Public Media
Houston Matters begins at 9 a.m. CT on 88.7FM. You can also listen online or watch live on…
Texas progressives find ways to subvert Republican gerrymandering – People’s World
Taylor Rehmet, third from the right in the top row, came in first in a three-way race against…
Texas Roadhouse Drops as It Sees Even More Commodity Costs
Texas Roadhouse Inc. shares fell in postmarket trading Thursday after the company lifted its forecast for commodity inflation…
American Airlines announces cuts to management at its Texas headquarters
American Airlines has announced plans to cut a small number of management and support roles, mainly at its…
Lawsuit seeks to overturn Dallas ordinances plaintiffs say violate law banning progressive policies
Two years after state lawmakers passed a sweeping law aimed at preventing Texas cities from adopting progressive policies,…
Texas Can’t Keep Up with Surge in Workers’ Wage Theft Complaints
Texas workers have long struggled with wage theft by their employers—and the state’s willingness and ability to crack…
Hotel worker strike ends (Oct. 14, 2025) – Houston Public Media
On Tuesday’s show: A strike by hotel workers at Hilton-Americas Houston has ended after 40 days. Late last…
Will Texas State University fire a tenured professor based on a Nazi apologist’s doctored video?
“In Texas, a socialist professor is now in the fight of his life against MAGA’s New McCarthyism,” scholar…