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Girl in a Coma Singer Nina Díaz' Spiritual Makeover

Music: “What’s up with Nina?” I asked Faith Radle, Girl in a Coma’s manager, looking at the band’s lead singer, Nina Díaz. It was pouring rain... By Enrique Lopetegui 6/19/2013
SB5: Dead Anti-Abortion Bills See New Life In Special Session

SB5: Dead Anti-Abortion Bills See New Life In Special Session

News: Just when we thought we evaded a round of draconian abortion bills proposed during the surprisingly quiet 83rd Texas Legislative regular session, Gov. Rick Perry... By Mary Tuma 6/19/2013

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Best of SA 2012: There are times at the Flying Saucer that frequent flyers need to be told to fasten their seat belts because they're in for a taste explosion. Even those who have... 4/25/2012
To Talk or Not to Talk: HemisFair and Convention Center designs

To Talk or Not to Talk: HemisFair and Convention Center designs

News: Taken together, the joint public input processes for both HemisFair park and the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center remind us of that Best in Show... By Mary Tuma and Callie Enlow 6/19/2013
Six Famous Followers of Hare Krishna

Six Famous Followers of Hare Krishna

Music: George Harrison: The former Beatle was a great friend of the Hare Krishnas. He paid for the publication of the first edition of the Krishna book... By Enrique Lopetegui 6/19/2013
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New policy lets DREAM Act students work, avoid deportation

New policy lets DREAM Act students work, avoid deportation

Migrant Nation: Undocumented students across the country breathed a collective a sigh of relief Friday as the Obama administration announced an executive order to immigration... By Michael Barajas 6/20/2012
As border apprehensions fall, a serious 'minor' problem emerges

As border apprehensions fall, a serious 'minor' problem emerges

Migrant Nation: Soon after the number of undocumented immigrants nabbed at the border plummeted in 2011 — 340,000 caught compared to highs upwards of 1 million... By Michael Barajas 5/2/2012
'Naz' beats an immigration system slim on second chances

'Naz' beats an immigration system slim on second chances

Migrant Nation: 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... By Michael Barajas 2/22/2012
ICE policies leave overburdened foster-care system in their wake

ICE policies leave overburdened foster-care system in their wake

Migrant Nation: A sustained federal crackdown made 2011 a banner year for deportations. A record 397,000 undocumented immigrants were sent packing. By Michael Barajas 11/16/2011
Texas Ag Commissioner fueling fronteraphobia

Texas Ag Commissioner fueling fronteraphobia

Migrant Nation: Lawlessness, widespread violence, and constant threats from vicious drug gangs. By Michael Barajas 10/5/2011
Lamar Smith’s push to HALT the DREAM Act

Lamar Smith’s push to HALT the DREAM Act

Migrant Nation: Two bills snaking their way through Congress, both with equally catchy names By Michael Barajas 8/17/2011

Perry’s immigration ‘emergency’ speeds Texas toward sea of red ink

Migrant Nation: Trying once more to tackle his self-proclaimed Texas immigration emergency, Governor Rick Perry added the second permutation of anti-sanctuary cities legislation to the special session roster, sparking a repeat of the tense and ugly immigration debate that By Michael Barajas 6/22/2011