TRLA in the News

TRLA’s advocacy on behalf of low-income Texans is highlighted in recent stories by Bloomberg Law, Texas Tribune, Texas Observer, Center for Public Integrity/PRI, and other media. For a more complete listing of news articles featuring TRLA cases, attorneys, and clients, please go to our Story Archive.

A Poor Defense
Texas Observer, July 9, 2019

Formosa should seize chance to go from ‘serial offender’ to environmental shining star
Victoria Advocate, July 6, 2019

The lost nurdles polluting Texas beaches
The Atlantic, July 5, 2019

The Relentless (and Growing) Problem of Plastic ‘Nurdle’ Pollution
UNDARK, July 3, 2019

Nurdle by Nurdle, Citizens Took on a Billion-Dollar Plastic Company — and Won
Texas Observer, July 3, 2019

Forgotten in the Fields
Texas Observer, July 1, 2019

Judge finds Formosa liable for plastic pollution at Texas plant
Houston Chronicle, June 28, 2019

Federal judge rules against Formosa in pollution case, calling company ‘serial offender’
Texas Tribune, June 28, 2019

Federal judge rules that Formosa is liable for pollution of Texas’ Lavaca Bay
Crossroads Today, June 28, 2019

Texas RioGrande Legal Aid searching for missing child
KGNS, Laredo, June 27, 2019

New law could help Texans forced into taking on debt
Fox33, Austin, June 25, 2019

Human Trafficking Victims Blocked from Visas by Trump Wage Boss
Bloomberg Law, June 24, 2019

Local attorneys, Nueces County DA’s office hold expunction clinic
Corpus Christi Caller-Times, June 22, 2019

Texas agreed in 2016 to resolve birth certificate case with undocumented families
Texas Tribune/KVIA, June 20, 2019

As the world grapples with plastic, the U.S. makes more of it — a lot more
Center for Public Integrity/PRI, June 13, 2019

Immigrant Justice Corps Announces 2019 Fellows
GlobeNewsWire, June 12, 2019

Environmentalists ask FERC to take second look at Brownsville LNG project
San Antonio Business Journal, June 3, 2019