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Texas Democrats visiting California and Illinois as redistricting fight continues

With little say in the ongoing debate over redrawing congressional districts in their home state, Texas Democratic state legislators are looking beyond their borders for help.

The New York Times · 3h

Texas Democrats to Confer With California and Illinois Governors on Redistricting

Two groups of Democrats left Texas to confer with Govs. Gavin Newsom and JB Pritzker, who have suggested their Democratic-controlled states could counter a Texas Republican gerrymander.

The Washington Post · 2h

Democrats slam rush to redraw US House maps at first hearing in Texas

Texas Democrats on Thursday slammed the GOP’s unusual push to redraw the state’s House maps to win more seats ahead of the 2026 elections

Texas flood response faces scrutiny

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

FEMA Chief Rejects Criticism, Calls Texas Floods Response 'A Model' for Dealing With Disaster

The acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency is pushing back on criticisms of the federal response to the central Texas floods that killed at least 136 people

The New York Times · 1d

FEMA’s director defends the response to Texas flooding during a hearing with lawmakers.

Under questioning from Democrats on the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Mr. Richardson said FEMA’s response to the Texas floods represented a “model” for “how disasters should be handled.

ABC News on MSN · 2d

FEMA Search and Rescue chief resigns over agency's response to Texas floods: Sources

Pagurek told colleagues he was frustrated by the Department of Homeland Security's efforts to dismantle FEMA and by new hurdles that slowed the agency's response to the catastrophic flooding in Central Texas earlier this month,

Texas, Congressional

USA Today · 1d

How to get involved as Texas lawmakers redraw congressional districts

El Pasoans can testify in upcoming Texas redistricting hearings that may reshape District 16. Online comments and virtual testimony are open now.

ABC News on MSN · 1d

Texas Republicans might redraw congressional maps

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s recent decision to consider redrawing his state’s congressional districts has prompted Democrats to issue threats to draw Republicans out of seats.

Newsweek on MSN · 2d

Map shows states that could redraw Congressional districts before midterms

Texas Republican efforts to redraw the state's Congressional boundaries have kicked off a redistricting arms race.

The Texas Tribune on MSN21m

Texas GOP Rep. Giovanni Capriglione admits affair, denies abortion allegations

A conservative news site published an interview with a woman who alleges a 17-year affair with the Southlake representative, ...

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Dallas-area teams among those helping flood victims through ‘Texas Sport for Healing Fund’

The fund was created to provide immediate and long-term relief for Texas communities impacted by devastating flooding in July ...

8hon MSN

Texas plan to redraw maps could protect GOP House majority

The legislature is meeting in special session to draft plans that could give the party five more seats in Congress.

Sustainable Switch: Devastating Texas floods

Deadly downpours hit Texas, United States with a death toll from the catastrophic floods reaching at least 96 people.

Texas man convicted of murder after selling fentanyl to disabled Army veteran

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas — A man will spend 50 years behind bars after he sold the fentanyl to a disabled U.S. Army veteran, ...

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Princeton, Texas, is growing faster than any U.S. city. Now it's racing to catch up.

DL Caldwell is still the first one through the door every morning at the pawn shop he owns in Princeton, Texas. At 82 years ...

5hon MSN

Storm tracker: System could bring heavy rain in Gulf from Florida to Texas

The National Hurricane Center said July 25 a large stretch of the Gulf Coast could see heavy rainfall through Sunday morning.

6hon MSN

Houston-based Empower Pharmacy's drugs raised red flags for FDA and other states, but not Texas

Empower Pharmacy, a Houston-based compounding pharmacy, has been sanctioned by the FDA and other states in the past decade.

2hon MSN

Struggling Texas cotton industry emphasizing the hazards of fast fashion

A group representing High Plains region farmers has launched a campaign to make buyers aware of synthetic fibers’ impact on ...

Trump’s 'one-two punch' targeting immigration courts will test Texas detention centers, experts warn

Earlier this month, the Trump Administration ended bond hearings for undocumented people in detention and fired 20 ...

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