Skyrocketing Medical Costs Forced Many Texans to Avoid Doctor Visits

Clarence Walker

The Houston-based Episcopal Health Foundation(EHF) discovered a disturbing trend: many low-income Texans avoided or postponed medical care in 2023 due to financial constraints. According to the survey, 47% of respondents indicated that paying for health care was extremely difficult. Comparatively, ...

Clarence Walker

Election Day is rapidly approaching, early voting in Texas begins on Monday, October 21. Anyone who recently moved to Texas from another state had to make serious efforts to obtain ID and register by Monday, October 7, 2024. The general election allows voters to cast their ballots for political race...

Alan Gray

A solemn vigil in Kingwood, Texas, marked the one-year anniversary of the devastating October 7, 2023, Hamas terror attack on Israel, which claimed over 1,400 lives. The event, held at the Holocaust Garden of Hope in Kingwood's King's Harbor, drew community members and leaders...

Clarence Walker

Divorce proceedings can be very emotional, time-consuming, and in some cases, the stress can be far too much to bear. Anyone can become overwhelmed by the thought of starting anew and splitting everything they have worked so hard to build their marriage....

Clarence Walker

Republicans and pro-gun rights groups have battled for Texas's constitutional carry rights over the years. For many years, legal permission was required for Texas residents to carry a handgun in public. Now there are new options for a Texas gun conviction. If a permit wasn't obtained, and if the cri...

Clarence Walker

It's all about the guns in Texas. Even the U.S. Post Office is about to feel the heat. So, as a warning, don't mess with Texas, especially over firearms!...

Clarence Walker

Houston, TX - Marcus Silva filed a lawsuit against three women, alleging that they helped his ex-wife abort their child. After learning of his wife's pregnancy, Silva was initially overjoyed but later claimed that Aracely Garcia, Jackie Noyola, and Amy Carpenter persuaded his wife to terminate the p...

Clarence Walker

After a prolonged legal dispute between students who wished to organize drag shows on their campus and the President of West Texas A&M University, Walter Wendler, the U.S. Supreme Court put the final nail in the coffin by ruling that the school's President has the authority to cancel the event. ...

Clarence Walker

A federal court judge recently dismissed a racial discrimination lawsuit brought forth by three Black real estate investors in Houston. The investors claimed they were unfairly denied the opportunity to purchase condominiums in a new community development for Asians. The civil lawsuit, which targete...

Clarence Walker

A recent report released by Harvard University and Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) has brought to light a disturbing issue regarding over 640 immigrants held in detention in the Houston area. Migrant detainees have allegedly been placed in solitary confinement since 2018, raising significant human...

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