Tag: politics
Where Trump is popular, Democrats look to a new crop of candidates to help win back the House
FAIRVIEW, N.C. – Jamie Ager has spent much of the past year rebuilding his 250-acre farm in the foothills of western North Carolina after...
Why crime is still Trump’s best issue
Donald Trump’s federal takeover of Washington, DC’s police force — which looks like something between an authoritarian power grab and an empty stunt —...
Vaccine exemption requests in Texas spike in July, as some experts fear more families will opt out
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Texas Senate panel again advances redrawn congressional map
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Thousands gather at Texas Capitol to protest redistricting
AUSTIN - Texas Democrats who oppose a controversial Republican-led redistricting plan appear to be shifting strategy from walkout to holding...
Texas students’ STAAR scores for this year are out. Here’s how your school or district did.
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Beto O’Rourke says his political org. donated more than $1M during first special session
article HUMBLE, TEXAS - AUGUST 24: Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke speaks to supporters during a campaign rally on August 24, 2022...
In Trump’s redistricting push, Democrats find an aggressive identity and progressives are on board
ATLANTA – Fight! Fight! Fight!It’s not just Donald Trump’s mantra anymore. As the Republican president pushes states to redraw their congressional districts to the...
Trump’s aggressive push to take over DC policing may be a template for an approach in other cities
WASHINGTON – The left sees President Donald Trump's attempted takeover of Washington law enforcement as part of a multifront march to autocracy — “vindictive...
Five Texas school districts at risk of a state takeover after ratings’ release
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