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'Naz' beats an immigration system slim on second chances Armed immigration agents woke Nazry Mustakim and his wife, Hope, as dawn broke on March 30, 2011, banging on the door of their North Waco home. Even as they handcuffed... | 2/22/2012
Scientology showdown reveals claims of torture, abuse of dissenting members Debbie Cook had already spent seven weeks confined in a facility known ominously as “The Hole” inside a small room with barred windows where... | 2/15/2012
¡ASK A MEXICAN! Dear Mexican: I've tried and failed to learn the Spanish language for the last two years. During high school and college, I took both Spanish I and Spanish II, but... | 2/22/2012
Ginobli tweets about Jeremy Lin on Valentine's Day When Manu Ginobili took to Twitter on Valentine's night, he didn't tweet about the Spurs victory over the stalled Detroit Pistons. Nor did he tweet about his comfort on the... | 2/22/2012
Saturday Night Satellites: 'Drop City' EP This local trio explores similar territory as Austin’s Black Angels, mining sweltering neo-psych with raw garage presence. | 2/19/2012
Sandra Cisneros's defenders and detractors debate what the celebrated author has meant to San Antonio and Latino literature As nearly everyone now knows, Sandra Cisneros — the oft-times indigenously attired author who founded the Macondo Writers' Workshop here in 1998 and the... | 2/15/2012
Texas fracking critics tour the Eagle Ford as complaints of contamination surface Calvin Tillman set out on his weekend tour across South Texas hoping to alert area landowners about the dark side of the growing oil shale boom. Beginning at a Laredo forum packed with local farmers, environmental activists, and industry reps, Tillman worked his way northeast from the Rio Grande, crossing a region teeming with drilling rigs. | 6/22/2011

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Nuclear waste dump push will likely put Texas back in federal sights

Lone Star Green: Nuclear energy may be on the ropes post Fukushima's explosive meltdowns, but 70 years of U.S. bomb and power plant waste doesn't dissipate so easily. By Greg Harman 2/1/2012

Pro-lifer’s war on the EPA a morally bankrupt case

Lone Star Green: In the nearly 40-year war that has been the battle over abortion in the United States, liberals have frequently complained about the hypocrisy of those who prostrate themselves before medical clinics By Greg Harman 10/26/2011

Castro declares Climate Change Awareness Month as Texas cooks

News: Welcome to the weather of the future: 106, 110, 107 By Greg Harman 8/31/2011

‘Clean’ coal sticks its snout under San Antonio’s tent

Lone Star Green: In the slow-motion planetary train wreck that is fossil-fuel-derived climate disruption — whether you call it global warming, global ‘weirding,’ or a worldwide conspiracy of the labcoat class — no one factor ranks higher in the blame game than coal. Once bu By Greg Harman 7/13/2011

Endangered Species Act has kept the water flowing in South Texas and won’t stop the oil, either

Lone Star Green : Imagine you’re flying 20,000 feet above a tempestuous sea, fiddling with a stalling engine. As you walk the wing and hunch over the engine, you’re dropping tools and tossing out obstinate nuts and bolts that twinkle briefly in the sun as they fall below and By Greg Harman 6/7/2011