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Senate, Texas and congressional map

KERA News · 5h

Texas Senate panel again advances redrawn congressional map

A second special session that has made approving the map a priority started Friday, shortly after the first one ended.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 22m

Texas House, Senate panels again advance redrawn congressional map

A second special session that has made approving the map a priority started Friday, shortly after the first one ended.

Fox News on MSN · 6d

Texas state Senate passes new Republican drawn congressional map as House Dems remain on the lam

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.

Texas, Democrats and redistricting debate

The Dallas Morning News on MSN · 7h

Texas House Democrats declare victory as they announce return to Legislature

Texas House Democrats are expected to return to the Legislature on Monday after denying a quorum for two weeks.

KHOU · 3m

Texas redistricting fight shifts as Democrats return to Austin with a new strategy

Texas House Democrats return to Austin to challenge GOP redistricting maps and prepare legal action to defend minority communities' representation.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1h

What to know about redistricting fights as Texas Democrats return and California starts work

Republicans can move ahead with redrawing Texas’ congressional districts now that Democratic lawmakers have returned to the state. Efforts to thwart President Donald Trump’s push to tilt the political map for next year’s midterm elections in his favor shifted to California.

Texas legislature working to get flood sirens, disaster relief back on track in second session

Texas counties need key funding bills to recover from flooding damage and build siren systems. Where are those bills right ...

3mon MSN

Texas Democrats end walkout

Texas Democrats ended a two-week walkout Monday that stalled Republican efforts to redraw congressional districts as part of ...

18m

Texas lawmakers return home after walking out of legislature and spending two weeks in Illinois to prevent GOP remap

Texas House Democrats returned to their state Monday after spending two weeks in the Chicago area and other parts of the ...

Houston Public Media1h

Texas student starts petition against school phone ban law, gathers 135,000 plus signatures

The law — which passed the Texas legislature earlier this year — prohibits students from using smartwatches, phones, tablets ...

30mon MSN

To counter Texas, California lawmakers take up plan to redraw congressional districts

California Democrats introduced a legislative package to call a special election in November to redraw the state's ...

Democrat Colin Allred calls Texas redistricting destructive, criticizes Cornyn FBI request

Democratic senatorial candidate Colin Allred says GOP maps weaken minority voices and faults U.S. Sen. John Cornyn for seeking FBI aid.

UH professors turn to 'Faux Faculty Senate' to preserve faculty voice

Dr. Maria C. Gonzalez and Dr. David Mazella, both associate professors of English at UH, are forming a faculty-led entity to ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN3d

Poll finds Cornyn, Paxton in dead heat in Texas’ Senate GOP primary

Every previous public poll had shown the attorney general with a considerable lead over Texas’ incumbent senator.

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