Had the US enjoyed only Democratic leadership for the last nine decades, would Americans’ income be double current levels? Facts seem to...

Abbott & DPS chief: “The hope is that the possibility of death will deter people from trying to cross the river” It wasn’t enough for the...

New TDP-powered effort will centralize in-state opposition research and mass mobilization against Senator Ted Cruz The Texas Democratic...

No wonder the GOP color is red. They should be red with embarrassment over their hypocrisy on affirmative action and infrastructure...

by Mike Killalea, NSD president Photos courtesy of the US Library of Congress. US Supreme Court shown at right Welcome to the new Jim...

Celebrate the 4th of July with the North Shore Democrats in Lago Vista’s parade! Bring friends and family - little ones too. We assemble...

The Legislature adjourned at the end of May without increasing teacher pay or improving school working conditions, observers say. Instead...

“…President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have steadfastly refused to engage with the Trump drama and have quietly worked to...

We all know the story. President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863. The historic edict had the ironic effect...

Even as Pride Month kicked off in June, Texas joined 17 other states in poking its statutory nose in the midst of children, their...

Clayton Tucker, President of the Texas Progressive Caucus, and Marco Orrantia, Policy Business Advisor for the Texas Democratic Party...

The chickens are coming home to roost! https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/june-9-2023?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

By Mike Killalea, NSD president Progressives and conservatives don’t agree on much, but we agree that little kids shouldn’t work in...

In case you missed it, Austin American-Statesman's Metro columnist Bridget Grumet published an excellent summary of this year's Texas...

Mike Killalea, NSD president Texas shootings are soaring this year, with more than 100 gun deaths, and 17 dead in actual mass shootings,...

Blog from John Hoffner, candidate for PEC Board, District 3 Editor’s note: The North Shore Democrats of Travis County have endorsed Mr...

Almost all of us are members of the Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC) – because that’s who supplies our electrical power, and if...

by Mike Killalea, NSD President The Republican-led Texas legislature has shifted from undermining the rights of individual Texans to...

The big news in US politics over the past couple of weeks has been the indictment and arraignment in New York City of Donald Trump, on 34...

I always try to catch the latest blog posts from former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich. In today's post, he shares "Five truths about...