A single mistake when he was 12 landed Josh Gravens on Texas’ sex offender list. He’s been paying for it ever since.
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- Border
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- Economy
Most Recent in Politics:
1Will Texas Heed Backlash Against North Carolina’s Anti-LGBT Law?
2TCEQ Chairman: Reducing Smog Will Make Texans Sick
3Empty Suits, Empty Seats
4Turning Hard Right
5Ghost Abortion Busters
6Houston Planned Parenthood Joins Organized Crime Suit Against Anti-Abortion Group
Most Recent in Environment:
1TCEQ Chairman: Reducing Smog Will Make Texans Sick
2Texas Regulators Approve Billionaire’s Plan to Buy Oncor
3Photo Essay: Floods Drown ‘High Ground’ in Uncertain, Texas
4Photos of Dystopia
5Lon Burnam Missed the Railroad Runoff. What Happened?
6Winds of Change
Most Recent in Border:
1Eye on Texas: Xiomara, a Domestic Worker Who’s ‘Invisible in Austin’
2Ted Cruz’s Plan to ‘Utterly Destroy’ Terrorism Will Utterly Encourage It
3An End to Family Detention? Immigration Groups are Wary
4Child Careless
5Raid Aid
6Border Activists Gather To Send ‘Immigrant Lives Matter’ Message Before Papal Mass
Most Recent in Criminal Justice:
1Strangest State: Unicorn Hair and Grand Theft Bueno
2Experts: When It Comes to Childhood Mental Illness, Texas Isn’t Treating Its Kids
3Austin Poised to ‘Ban the Box’
4Raising the Bars
5Will Texas Turn Green? Pot Panelists Say the State Is Ready
6New Technologies Connect Prisoners to the Outside World
Most Recent in Education:
1We Are Writers, Too
2Experts: When It Comes to Childhood Mental Illness, Texas Isn’t Treating Its Kids
3Texas’ Most Notable Creationist Says Mary Lou Bruner Will Be a ‘Great Asset’ to Ed Board
4Free Lunch
5Docs Show UIL Trans Athlete Rule Built on Shaky Ground
6Rotten Apples in Donna ISD
Most Recent in Health Care:
1Ghost Abortion Busters
2Houston Planned Parenthood Joins Organized Crime Suit Against Anti-Abortion Group
3Experts: When It Comes to Childhood Mental Illness, Texas Isn’t Treating Its Kids
4Report: Abortion in Texas Harder to Access, and More Costly, After HB 2
5What’s Next for Wendy Davis: A New Project Launch at SXSW
6How Will the Supreme Court’s ‘Swing Vote’ Judge Rule in Texas’ Abortion Case?
Most Recent in Economy:
1Eye on Texas: Xiomara, a Domestic Worker Who’s ‘Invisible in Austin’
2Texas Regulators Approve Billionaire’s Plan to Buy Oncor
3Austin Poised to ‘Ban the Box’
4Will Texas Turn Green? Pot Panelists Say the State Is Ready
5What’s Next for Wendy Davis: A New Project Launch at SXSW
6Greg Abbott’s Business-Friendly Cup Overfloweth
- Books
- Film
- Postcards
- Direct Quote
- Eye on Texas
- Poetry
Most Recent in Books:
1Turning Hard Right
2Captive Genius
3Peter LaSalle Seizes the Day
4The Afghanistan Addiction
5How To Turn Texas Blue
6Five Books We Loved in 2015
Most Recent in Film:
1‘Tower’ Animates America’s First Mass School Shooting
2Dance Hall Doc Takes Filmgoers to ‘Honky Tonk Heaven’
3A ‘Love Song’ to the Man Who Put Austin Film on the Map
4‘Trapped’ an Emotional Look at Abortion Providers, Patients
5Oscars May Be #SoWhite, but Austin’s Alt Girl Cinema Isn’t
6The Unwatchable ‘Sicario’
Most Recent in Postcards:
1Rotten Apples in Donna ISD
2Holding Back the Flood
3So Long, Lincoln Park
4Postcard from the Incredible Electric Oyster Reef
5Epitaph for an Alligator
6Insurgent Medicine
Most Recent in Direct Quote:
1Direct Quote: Grief’s Gift
2Direct Quote:
Renaissance Woman
Renaissance Woman
3Direct Quote: Keeper of the Creek
4Direct Quote: Celebrating Gender Diversity Through Art
5Direct Quote: An Inside View
6Direct Quote: Words on a Stage
Most Recent in Eye on Texas:
1Eye on Texas: Uncertain, Texas
2Eye on Texas: Family Detention
3Eye on Texas: Unyielding Texas
4Eye on Texas: Texas Politics in Black and White
5Eye on Texas: Bastrop Wildfires
6Eye on Texas: Flex Time
Most Recent in Poetry:
1Poem: ‘Poets And Antidepressants’
2Poem: ‘While I Was Trying to Avoid Falling in Love’
3Poem: Andrea Sanderson’s ‘A Reason To Be Angry’
4Poem: Chris Yan’s ‘How I Love You In This House Today’
5Poem: Eloísa Pérez-Lozano’s ‘How Far You Are From Me’
6Poem: ‘Nouns at the Border Are Not to Be Trusted’