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Fredericksburg, Texas · FredericksburgMUSICLeon, Leon BridgesOctober 4The Fort Worth artist’s previous solo album, 2021’s Gold-Diggers Sound, captured R&B energy inspired by the retro Hollywood hotel where it was recorded. His new project is a self-portrait that reflects his Texas roots—even if he recorded its thirteen tracks in Mexico City and Nashville. But judging by the song “Peaceful Place,” which blends Latin and West African vibes, Leon’s sonic points of origin may be the EPs…See the Story
Leon Bridges, Bratwurst, and Beer Make It a Great Month in Texas Culture
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Colin Allred · DallasBy all accounts, U.S. representative Colin Allred is the underdog in this year’s U.S. Senate race. Texas, after all, hasn’t elected a Democrat to statewide office in nearly three decades. But Allred, who was born and raised in Dallas by a single mother and played football at Baylor University and in the NFL, says his “uniquely Texan” story will resonate with voters. He’s also playing up his willingness to go up against the Democratic establishme…See the Story
Colin Allred Thinks He Can Get Along Just Fine With Republicans
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Texas, United States · TexasNavigating the Water CrisisI’m writing in response to the “Who’s Wasting Our Water” cover story [August 2024]. While the articles were well written and comprehensive, I believe you failed to thoroughly investigate desalinization. There is no such thing as a water shortage on Earth. The challenge lies in making the water we have suitable for consumption in areas where water is scarce, and desalinization technology offers a promising potential sol…See the Story
Roar of the Crowd: October 2024
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Wharton, Texas · WhartonWhen Brandon Cruz finally found the potential smoker for his future restaurant, back in 2007, it was on one of the worst days of his life. Driving by the Jack in the Box in Wharton, he spotted a truck and trailer loaded with old propane tanks. Cruz offered the driver $175 cash for a sleek 380-gallon tank he could turn into a smoker. The driver refused, saying it could fetch $300 at the scrapyard. Just then, the driver noticed a flat tire on his …See the Story
After Scraping By, This Small-Town Pitmaster Is Ready to Make People Notice His BBQ
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Religion · LockhartTom Guyton is about as small-town Texan as a man can be—right down to his distinctive regional accent and easy smile. The former high school band director serves as secretary of the school board in Lockhart, about an hour northeast of San Antonio, and pastor of Promiseland Lockhart, a nondenominational evangelical church. He’s also a husband to Lisa, who coleads the church with him and works for the Texas Department of Family and Protective Serv…See the Story
As Election Rhetoric Intensifies, Texas's Evangelical Leaders Feel the Heat
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Abilene, Texas · AbileneOur series Texas Excess celebrates the hobbyists and hoarders who crisscross the state—and sometimes the world—to add to their pet collections. With obsessions ranging from Santas to salt shakers, these Texans take collecting to the extreme. The collectionMore than 250 historic signs.Years in the makingThirty.Most expensive acquisitionA 1920s Buick sign from a museum in Minnesota. “I could have bought a brand-new Corvette for what that one cost.…See the Story
More Than 100 Years of Texas History Are Hidden in an Abilene Barn
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Texas, United States · TexasThe state of Texas is, to put it mildly, one heck of a vast expanse of land. To wit, ours is, by a fairly long shot, the largest of the contiguous United States and, among them all, second only to behemoth Alaska. For illustrative purposes, consider that within the 268,596 square miles of Texas that spread out between Perryton, in the Panhandle; Brownsville, in the Rio Grande Valley; El Paso, in far West Texas; and Orange, in the Golden Triangle…See the Story
The Texanist: Why Does Texas Have So Little Public Land?
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