Melanie Love Salazar
Austin, Texas
Melanie Love Salazar is a reporter for The Click, based near Austin, Texas. Her work has appeared in San Antonio Magazine, Her Campus Magazine, the San Antonio Report, and more. As a multi-skilled journalist who is passionate about storytelling, she has covered breaking news, politics, and entertainment with a focus on music and culture.
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December 7, 2024
‘It’s Just Become so Normalized:’ Fighting Gun Violence in Texas
Young activists are determined to keep pushing for change in Texas. Many of them simply hope that others won’t have to experience a life affected by gun violence.
November 6, 2024
Republican Sen. Ted Cruz Beats Democratic Congressman Colin Allred in Tense Race for Texas Seat
Sen. Ted Cruz has defeated Rep. Colin Allred in the closely-watched Texas Senate race, The Associated Press projected Tuesday night.
November 4, 2024
For the Sake of Palestine, San Antonio Socialist Party Urges Members to Vote for Third-Party Presidential Candidate
"We are a part of the movement that is going to free Palestine," said one participant.
October 14, 2024
Funding, Gun Violence, and Vouchers: What Worries Texas Teachers
"At some point, some [teachers] are going to lose their patience, and they're going to leave and be replaced by less experienced teachers that may not be certified. The way to fight them is for political change," says union representative Clay Robison.
October 7, 2024
‘I Just Feel a General Sense of Dread’: Texas College Students React to Presidential Debate
Texas State University students are feeling uneasy about the November election after watching the presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump.