Tag: Texas
Are Texas GOP Leaders Breaking The Law? Legally Hype Breaks It Down | The Legal Plug
Texas Governor Greg Abbott and the GOP are reportedly facing backlash over a new redistricting plan. This, reportedly because the plan exhibits racial gerrymandering....
James Talarico Is on the Run
WIRED spoke with the Texas state representative, who is hiding out in Illinois along with his colleagues in an attempt to stop Republicans from...
Judge rules Beto O’Rourke can’t raise money for quorum-breaking Dems as Texas AG seeks their removal | Houston Public Media
A Tarrant County judge has blocked former U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke from financially contributing to Texas Democrats who fled the state to prevent the...
Black and Latino voters are big losers from proposed Texas redistricting map, senior House Democrat says | Houston Public Media
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Texas Republican state lawmakers continue to push a plan to redraw the state's congressional map – with the aim of picking up five...
Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (August 7, 2025) | Houston Public Media
In today's edition of "The Commuter Cut", we hear Ernie’s conversation with State Representative Gene Wu, who shares his thoughts on being singled out...
Sen. Cornyn says FBI will help track down Texas Democrats who fled state over redistricting | Houston Public Media
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn said the FBI has agreed to assist in locating dozens of Democratic Texas lawmakers who recently left Texas to block...
La Vernia football aims to build on historic 2024 redemption arc
LA VERNIA, Texas – The La Vernia Bears hit the gridiron on Monday for their first practice ahead of the 2025 high school football...
Osawese Agbonkonkon defies limits, becoming Longhorn track star and author
Osawese Agbonkonkon is a champion and a visionary. “I can be a high-level athlete,” Agbonkonkon said. “But also, these are things I do off...
Hello Houston (August 6, 2025) | Houston Public Media
On today's Hello Houston, Ernie, Frank, and Celeste talk with former U.S. Representative Colin Allred at the top of the first hour, who shares...
Texas House Democrats evacuated from Illinois hotel after bomb threat, police say | Houston Public Media
Two Texas House Democrats said they were evacuated from their hotel in Illinois following a bomb threat Wednesday morning.
In a statement, officials with the...