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Harris County constables, sheriffs could contract with HOAs without commissioners’ OK under bill heading to Abbott
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Two bills that...
Utah enters the redistricting battle for 2026, but not by choice. Here’s what to know
SALT LAKE CITY – Utah is being thrust into a national battle over redistricting because of a court order to redraw its congressional map...
Texas Legislature sends Trump-backed congressional redistricting plan to Gov. Abbott’s desk | Houston Public Media
The Texas Senate gave final approval early Saturday to House Bill 4, the controversial redistricting bill that shifts the state’s congressional districts in Republican’s...
Fresh off Texas Senate’s approval, new congressional map is target of lawsuit
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Hours after the...
Texas Gov. Abbott vows to approve GOP-leaning congressional voting map
AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Saturday promised to quickly sign off on a new, Republican-leaning congressional voting map gerrymandered to help...
Texas redistricting fight shakes up battle lines for both parties in key US Senate race
HOUSTON – Just as Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Colin Allred was holding a town hall near the Mexican border as part of an “unrig...
The Latest: California Democrats will vote on a new congressional map to counter Texas
The national redistricting battle enters its next phase with California Democrats scheduled Thursday to pass a new congressional map for voters to consider in...
As hurricane season collides with immigration agenda, fears increase for those without legal status
If a major hurricane approaches Central Florida this season, Maria knows it's dangerous to stay inside her wooden, trailer-like home. In past storms, she...
A Texas Democrat sleeps at the Capitol to protest GOP actions in Texas redistricting fight
AUSTIN, Texas – Democratic Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier refused to come to the state Capitol for two weeks. Now she won’t leave.Collier was...
Texas Senate quickly passes several bills on second special session’s first day
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