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Texas Legislature to take another swing at redistricting vote as Democrats extend their walkout
Texas Republicans are trying to reconvene the state Legislature to vote on redrawing congressional maps in their party's ...
Trial to start on whether deployment of National Guard to Los Angeles violated federal law
A federal judge in San Francisco will consider evidence and hear arguments on whether the Trump administration violated ...
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Texas Republican DA smokes weed on TikTok to battle THC ban: 'Free the plant Dan'
District Attorney Sarah Stogner lit a joint on TikTok in an effort to bring attention to the looming special session item; a near carbon-copy of the ban vetoed by Gov. Greg Abbott at the end of the ...
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Texas redistricting sparks local response in Jefferson County
Kevin Chance knows down to the minute and second the moment his voice spoke its truth on the Texas House floor. His testimony, alongside that of others throughout the state, was aired on a YouTube ...
Red states’ gerrymandering mid-decade is against every principle of democracy | Opinion
News & Observer readers comment on gerrymandering, Rep. Greg Murphy, Chatham County change, Roy Cooper, Trump’s policy ...
A week into their walkout, Texas Democrats are figuring out what to do next
Texas Democratic lawmakers expected to confront many uncertainties when they left the state in a last-ditch attempt to block ...
Texas legislative standoff continues, flurry of lawsuits flung at state House Democrats protesting redistricting proposal
The Texas House failed to meet quorum for the third time on Friday, as a political showdown continues to play out between ...