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The White House wants more states to redraw House maps to help GOP. Democrats are readying a fight
This multi-state redistricting battle could be the first step in the fight for House control ahead of next year’s midterms.
Texas lawmakers launch redistricting hearings amid political and community concerns
The effort to redraw the congressional boundaries could have major consequences on local, state and national politics.
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Texas debates between prohibition and regulation of THC
The state Senate will vote on new cannabis legislation, following the recent steps taken by several other Republican ...
Democrats slam rush to redraw US House maps at first hearing in Texas
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Democrats on Thursday laid into Republicans for racing to create more winnable U.S. House seats ...
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Tejano singer Bobby Pulido forms exploratory committee for South Texas congressional bid
The music star is considering challenging Rep. Monica De La Cruz in a district emblematic of the GOP’s gains with Latino ...
Pritzker calls Texas GOP’s remap effort ‘cheating,’ doesn’t rule out Illinois response
Gov. JB Pritzker is leaving open the possibility that Illinois lawmakers could redraw congressional maps with more Democrat-leaning districts.
Texas lawmakers review catastrophic floods but say they aren’t out to assign blame
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A review by Texas lawmakers into the catastrophic July 4 floods has no intention of second-guessing ...
Tejano singer Bobby Pulido considers South Texas congressional bid
The music star is considering challenging Rep. Monica De La Cruz in a district emblematic of the GOP’s gains with Latino voters.
Texas to begin redistricting hearings as Gov. Newsom decides if California should do the same
California lawmakers are on a month-long summer recess, but when they get return, they could step into a Congressional ...
The dramatic rise and fall of Texas rooftop solar powerhouse Sunnova Energy
The Houston company filed for bankruptcy in June. Its situation offers stark lessons for the future of the U.S. residential ...
As his profile rises, Texas Rep. James Talarico fires up Collin County Democrats
With his starpower rising ahead of a potential U.S. Senate campaign, state Rep. James Talarico urged large crowds in Plano this week to reject the politics of division and unite to fix a “broken ...