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Texas Senate approves Republican-drawn redistricting maps in 19-2 vote as nine Democrats walk out in protest while House Democrats remain out of state.
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) and aligned advocacy groups are planning Saturday protests against GOP redistricting efforts in Texas.  Nearly 50 events condemning a vote proposed by ...
Headline-grabbing stunts rarely succeed in blocking legislation long-term. They generate media attention, rally the base, and ...
Texas Democratic lawmakers expected to confront many uncertainties when they left the state in a last-ditch attempt to block ...
Sarah Stogner, a Republican district attorney in Texas oil country, recorded herself smoking a joint that she bought legally ...
The lawsuit from Paxton is one of several ways Texas officials have pressured Democrats to return to the state for a vote on ...
Texas Republicans are planning to escalate their efforts to end a weeklong holdout by Democrats if they don’t return to the ...
State Rep. Gene Wu, a Houston Democrat, has until 5 p.m. Friday to formally respond to the emergency petition.