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After receiving a letter from Republican state Rep. Kyle Biedermann surveying their beliefs, mosque leaders and representatives of the Texas Muslim…
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Ahead of Texas Muslim Capitol Day scheduled for later this month, freshman state Rep. Kyle Biedermann, R-Fredericksburg, sent a letter to mosque leaders…
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From Texas Standard:Texas leads the nation in payday lending and car title loan businesses with more than 3,000 storefronts across the state. Payday…
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From Texas Standard:A couple weeks ago, I got this call from a number with a Dallas area code:Hello. This is St. Mary’s Prayer Center Ministry calling…
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It's no secret that the African American population of East Austin has been dwindling as the white population has increased for the past couple of…
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State lawmakers will revisit the debate over whether federal actions protecting gay rights are infringing on religious liberties this week, with a Texas…
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From Texas Standard:If you want to hold public office in Texas, you have to believe in God. You cannot serve even as dog catcher – if it’s an elected…
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From Texas Standard:The Texas Constitution says there's no religious test for office holders – provided that "he acknowledge the existence of a Supreme…
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Jews celebrate Simchat Torah today. This festive holiday marks the end of the annual cycle of Torah readings and starts off the new cycle.Jews in Austin…
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From Texas Standard:One of the first things we do each morning – in the wee small hours – is check in on the top stories our colleagues are talking about…