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Texas Democrats end nearly two week walkout to prevent vote on bill to redraw voting maps

The Democrats announced they will return as long as Texas Republicans end a special session and California releases its own redrawn map proposal.

Fox News on MSN · 10m

Obama praises Democrats who fled Texas redistricting vote as ‘inspiring’

Former President Barack Obama praised a group of Texas Democratic lawmakers for fleeing their state to stop a vote on a redistricting bill, calling their actions “inspiring."

Click2Houston · 4h

Texas Democrats say they will return to state once session ends, California unveils retaliatory map

In a statement, the House Democratic Caucus said its lawyers had advised returning “to build a strong public legislative record for the upcoming legal battle” against the GOP’s map.

Texas legal battles over redistricting swell

The Baltimore Sun · 5h

What a second special session could mean for Texas redistricting, flood relief

If a quorum is not met in the Texas House on Friday, Gov. Greg Abbott and House Speaker Dustin Burrows have confirmed they plan to call another session immediately. Political expertssaid

USA Today · 1d

Gov. Greg Abbott calls second special session as redistricting fight stalls in Texas House

Gov. Greg Abbott is calling a second special session after House Democrats stall GOP redistricting plans despite narrow passage by the Texas Senate.

CBS Texas on MSN · 1d

Texas legal battles over redistricting swell; second special session set

Abbott has the proclamations in place for the second special session. Burrows also said that, in addition to the existing measures against the absent lawmakers, the state plans to charge them for the Texas DPS search,

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Texas bill would allow lawsuits over shipping abortion pills

Republican lawmakers in Texas have opened a new front in their efforts to crack down on abortion, this time with a bill that ...

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New Texas law will make it easier to suspend homeless students

The same claim appeared several times on X. On Facebook, an image with the text "TEXAS WILL START SUSPENDING STUDENTS WHO ARE ...

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Texas Senate passes bill to protect sex trafficking victims from certain charges

Senate Bill 10, which would shield victims of sex trafficking from prosecution for certain crimes if they were coerced by their trafficker, has been passed in the Texas Senate during the special ...

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Texas Senate passes bill to ban THC — again

The Senate’s decision signals another potential standoff with Gov. Greg Abbott, who vetoed a similar ban earlier this year as ...

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Gov. Greg Abbott would pick new leadership for Harris County flood-control district under Texas bill

State Rep. Dennis Paul filed a bill to pull the county's flood control district under a board appointed mainly by Texas Gov.

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Trump's Big Beautiful Bill slashes $105M from Texas' I-35 revamp

Federal funding cuts spearheaded by President Donald Trump's administration and formally passed by Congress in the One Big ...

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Texas Senate approves bill swapping STAAR exam for three shorter tests

The tests would be administered at the beginning, middle and end of the school year. But the proposal’s fate is unclear with ...

Bill Maher, Dr. Phil weigh in on Trump’s redistricting fight: ‘Bulls—’

Dr. Phil McGraw called the President Trump-led national redistricting war “Bulls—” during an interview with Comedian Bill ...

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