Special Reports
Border Coverage
No other publication covers the border and immigration politics with more depth, insight, and compassion than the Observer. You can find our ongoing coverage here.
The Molly Ivins Web Tribute
A collection of photographs, Molly’s columns, and rememberances from friends, colleagues, and Observer readers.
Spies of Texas
More than 450 pages of photographs and documents collected in the 1960s by UT campus police chief Allen Hamilton.
Peering Into the Halls of Power: The Observer’s Battle with the State DPS
Briefs and legal documents concerning the Observer’s legal battle with the state DPS.
Jack Abramoff: Off the Reservations
The Observer’s coverage of disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff.
Tom DeLay and the GOP’s Money Machine
The Observer’s award-winning coverage of the Republicans’ corporate money scheme for Texas’ 2002 campaign.








