Texas Congressional Map Heads Into Last-minute Negotiations As Democrats Decry Shortage of Hispanic Representation
Though people of color drove nearly all of Texas’ population gains in the last decade, the proposed map gives white voters control of both...
With Surgical Precision, Republicans Draw Two Congressional Districts That Dilute Power of Hispanic and...
The intensity with which Texas Republicans are struggling against demographic tides as they redraw the state's congressional districts can best be seen in their...
How a Doughnut-shaped District Breaks up Voters of Color Near Fort Hood and Helps...
In the latest example of creative map drawing in Texas’ redistricting sprint, Republican lawmakers have proposed redrawing the boundaries of one Central Texas state...
Trump Won the County in a Landslide. His Supporters Still Hounded the Elections Administrator...
This story was originally published by ProPublica.
An elections administrator in North Texas submitted her resignation Friday, following a monthslong effort by residents and officials...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Bans Any Covid-19 Vaccine Mandates — Including for Private Employers
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday issued another executive order attempting to crack down on COVID-19 vaccine mandates — this time banning any entity...
Allen West, GOP Candidate for Governor, Says He Has Pneumonia Caused by Covid-19
Texas Republican gubernatorial candidate Allen West, who is not vaccinated against COVID-19, tweeted on Saturday that he may be admitted to the hospital after...
At Least One Major Texas Abortion Provider Resumes Procedure Lawmakers Tried to Prohibit, After...
At least one major abortion provider on Thursday resumed providing the procedure to patients who had been previously shut out by Texas' near-total ban,...
Climate Change Is Making Texas Hotter, Threatening Public Health, Water Supply and the State’s...
Climate change has made the Texas heat worse, with less relief as nighttime temperatures warm, a report from the state’s climatologist published Thursday found.
Climate...
Weighing Reelection Bid, GOP Texas Sen. Kel Seliger Confronts Redrawn District, Trump Endorsement of...
Heading into election season, Amarillo state Sen. Kel Seliger says he feels like members of his own party might be using redistricting to oust...
Texas’ Near-total Abortion Ban Is Temporarily Blocked by a Federal Judge, Spurring the State...
A federal judge temporarily blocked Texas’ near-total abortion ban Wednesday as part of a lawsuit the Biden administration launched against the state over its...
