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Federal employee Marcus Walker joined other federal employees and supporters at the Sacramento International Airport calling for President Donald Trump and Washington lawmakers to end the partial government shutdown, Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Shutdown nears 30-day mark

By Alexa Hines
Published Jan 17, 2019
This marks the longest government shutdown with no solution in sight.
Rory Gilmartin, 12, center,  from Kenai, Alaska, sells a Christmas tree to sisters Elizabeth Benson, left, and Kathryn Zamora-Benson, right, from his family's sidewalk business on 9th Avenue and 22nd Street, Thursday, Dec. 10, 2015, in New York.  Each holiday season stands of Christmas trees from Vermont, Canada and North Carolina are sold license-free thanks to a nearly century-old ordinance that affords "coniferous tree" vendors a rare exemption to expensive licensing requirements.  (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Tips on offering servings of politics and opinions at the holiday table

By Grace Amiss
Published Dec 8, 2018
Whether you’re headed home for the holidays or surrounded by people who actively voice an opinion different than your own, there is no doubt that having conversations about sensitive subjects can be challenging.
Title IX is a part of the Education Amendments Act of 1972. 

Photo by the U.S. Department of Education/Flickr 2012

What is Title IX?

By Alexa Hines
Published Dec 8, 2018
Title IX is a hot topic in the news lately, so here are some common questions answered.
Media Credit: Mandel Ngan AFP Getty Images

Women make history in the 2018 midterms

By Mariana Rivas
Published Dec 4, 2018
More women ran for government in the 2018 midterms than ever before. What motivated them to run and win?
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos criticized the Obama Era Title IX regulations "preponderance of evidence" in weighing sexual assault cases. (Photo courtesy of CNN, 2017).

Proposed Title IX changes open for public comment

By Michael Rogers
Published Dec 4, 2018
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has added new provisions to the nation's Title IX policy and you can weigh in on them.
Democrats will now be able to choose who chairs the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee come January.
(Photo courtesy of oversight.house.gov)

House shift moves subpoena power to Democrats

By Michael Rogers
Published Nov 13, 2018
Democrats set to take over the House in January will have a special authority at their disposal, that Republicans gave them.
Candidate signs in outside Tarrant County voting precincts. Photo by Carolina Olivares.

Hispanic voters credit O’Rourke for their participation

By Carolina Olivares
Published Nov 7, 2018
Texas had a higher voter turnout, especially amongst Latinos. Some say O'Rourke inspired them to vote to hopefully see a change in government.
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, raises his hands while delivery his victory speech during an election night party, Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Cruz holds off O’Rourke to keep Senate seat

By Katie Carter
Published Nov 7, 2018
In the contentious race for the Texas Senate seat, Republican Ted Cruz defeats Democrat Beto O'Rourke.
Republican Fred Meno said that the migrant caravan only reinforced his views on immigration. Photo courtesy: Marissa Stacy

A focus on immigration fails to sway some Tarrant County voters

By Benton McDonald and Marissa Stacy
Published Nov 6, 2018
The politicalization of an approaching migrant caravan doesn't seem to have affected how some Tarrant County citizens voted Tuesday.
Madison County voting bailiff Billy Swindle, right, hands out an "I voted" sticker, Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018 in Ridgeland, Miss. Voters have a number of races to consider, including judiciary and federal offices and some local issues. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Campus catches election fever

By TCU 360
Published Nov 6, 2018
Many TCU students have been swept into the frenzy of the 2018 midterm election.
Every vote counts this midterm season

Every vote counts this midterm season

By Grace Amiss and Corinne Hildebrandt
Published Nov 6, 2018
Fort Worth voters share what brought them to the polls this midterm election.
The sign of indicating the direction to the entrance to the polling station at R.L. Pascal High School in Fort Worth. Photo by Richard Edgemon.

Election Day enthusiasm doesn’t match early voting

By Richard Edgemon
Published Nov 6, 2018
As voters hit the polls on Election Day enthusiasm remains high.