Tag: Texas
Texas released two years of A-F ratings for schools and districts. See how yours did.
Texas released two years of grades for school districts on Friday, closing a lengthy legal battle over the…
Kansas lesser prairie chicken loses endangered species act protections after Texas court order
Endangered Species Act protections for the lesser prairie chicken, which resides in Kansas' grasslands, were removed after petroleum…
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott immediately calls second special session for redistricting
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott immediately called another special session to pass a new congressional map, after the first…
Invest 98L strengthens in Gulf, could become tropical depression. Will it strike Texas?
Hurricane Erin officially formed early Friday, Aug. 15, marking the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.…
Texas megadonor Alex Fairly will fund legal bid to keep GOP lawmakers on the primary ballot
A new Texas GOP megadonor says he plans to fund a legal challenge against the Republican Party of…
Gang Leader Removal, Cocaine Trucks, And Child Predator Arrests
Federal agents in Texas say they deported a Honduran gang leader, intercepted cocaine hidden inside a truck’s suspension,…
Obama praises Texas Democrats and calls state redistricting effort ‘a systematic assault on democracy’
Former President Barack Obama waded into the debate over redistricting in a zoom call with Texas House Democrats…
California pushes left, Texas to the right, with US House control and Trump agenda in play
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A political standoff in Texas over proposed House maps that could hand Republicans five…
Gavin Newsom says California will move forward with map redrawing plan in response to Texas effort
Gavin Newsom, California’s governor, on Thursday said state Democratic lawmakers would move forward with a redistricting plan intended…
California will move forward with redistricting vote to counter Texas, Newsom says
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday that he is moving forward with putting proposed new congressional maps for…
Obama praises Texas Democrats amid redistricting furor
Former President Barack Obama met Thursday with Texas House Democrats to praise them for leaving the state to…
Texas Democrats signal they are ready to end redistricting standoff and return to state
Texas Democratic lawmakers signaled their intention on Thursday to end their redistricting standoff and return to Austin, paving…