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Despite the hope and hype, at times the #Democrats annual convention had uncomfortable parallels with 2018, when the last blue wave turned out to be little more than a message written in the sand when it came to the top of the ballot. texasobserver.org/texas-dems-c

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The Texas ObserverUnity and Discontent at the Texas Dems’ Corpus ConveningThe party’s convention showcased populism as the core of Texas Democrats’ messaging. Will it hold true in November?
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To receive accreditation, social work programs must ensure students are "culturally competent." That means these programs are some of the last vestiges of so-called "DEI" in #Texas universities.

Can they survive under Republicans' continued attacks? texasobserver.org/social-work-

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The Texas ObserverThe Last Safe Haven for DEI in Texas Higher Ed?Accredited social work programs
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From April: Worst of the worst? Prior to a public outcry, the state’s only licensed Hindi, Punjabi, and Urdu legal interpreter was arrested by #ICE and languished in a Raymondville detention center.

She's lived in the US for 35 years and frequently helped immigrants translate in court. texasobserver.org/immigration-

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The Texas ObserverLongtime Immigration Court Interpreter Arrested by ICE at South Texas AirportThe 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.