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First domino in national redistricting fight likely to fall with Texas GOP poised for vote on maps

Texas Democratic state lawmakers delayed the vote by fleeing the state, but enough returned this week for the body to reconvene.

Associated Press News · 1h

Live updates: Texas GOP poised to vote on new gerrymandered district map

The Republican-controlled Texas legislature is expected to pass a new congressional map creating five new winnable seats for the GOP at the behest of President Donald Trump.

CNN on MSN · 4h

Texas GOP nears vote on new maps as Democrats stage protest in state House

Texas Republicans are moving closer to approving new congressional maps amid a Democratic show of protest over the GOP House speaker’s order that members who fled the state weeks earlier be placed under law enforcement watch.

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Pioneer Press · 44m

Even at the grocery store, Texas troopers don’t let Democrats out of sight after walkout

Texas Republicans insisted that Democrats have around-the-clock police escorts to ensure they wouldn’t leave again.

USA Today · 1d

Texas House Democrats return to Capitol, ending walkout over redistricting plan

After two weeks out of state, Democratic lawmakers returned to Austin, paving the way for Republicans to pass their proposed congressional map.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Texas Democratic Lawmakers End Walkout, Setting Stage for Vote on Redrawn Map

Democratic lawmakers in Texas returned to the state on Monday, ending a two-week walkout that broke quorum and temporarily blocked Republican efforts to redraw congressional maps at the behest of U.S.

6 more Houston-based companies join NYSE Texas, including NRG Energy

NRG Energy Inc. (NYSE: NRG) is the largest Houston-based company so far to join the NYSE Texas. The company ranked No. 11 on ...

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Some Texas Democrats rip up agreements to leave House floor under police escort and will spend night in chamber in protest

Several Texas state House Democrats plan to rip up the written agreements that allowed them to leave the chamber with a ...

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Texas Democrat Sues After Republicans Lock Her In Capitol

Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier was told she was not free to leave the building after refusing to sign a permission slip ...

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Texas State Capitol cleared of visitors after reported social media threat

A trio of Texas Democrats slept overnight in the state house instead of traveling home with a mandated law enforcement escort ...

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Texas' Arch Manning clarifies thoughts about 2026 NFL Draft aspirations

Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning clarified his grandfather's thoughts about him entering the NFL Draft as he met with ...

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34-year-old North Texas man sentenced to 50 years after admitting to fatally beating, strangling mother

A 34-year-old Plano man has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for the fatal beating and strangulation of his mother, the ...

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Texas university's drag show ban blocked by appeals court

The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals' decision reverses a lower court ruling, allowing drag shows to resume on campus while ...

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5 things to know for August 20: Smithsonian, Immigration, DC, Texas redistricting, Covid-19

Hurricane Erin may not be forecast to make landfall, but the sprawling Category 2 storm is still going to impact much of the ...

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