Tag: Texas

Starbucks is closing dozens of stores. See Texas locations impacted

More than 80 Starbucks locations are set to close across dozens of states, including Texas.The coffee chain is…

A redistricting arms race is unfolding. A looming court ruling may push Utah into the spotlight

A coalition of anti-gerrymandering groups urge Utah voters to reject a constitutional amendment on ballot initiatives during a…

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott moves to amp up the pressure on Democrats who fled in redistricting standoff

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vowed to call “special session after special session after special session”…

California rushes to plan a still unscheduled election in US House seats standoff with Texas

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California Democrats' rush to schedule an emergency election to remake U.S. House districts and…

Texas lawmaker warns about the state’s redistricting fight

Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, said Thursday that the FBI approved his request for federal law enforcement assistance in…

As map war rages on, Utah lawmakers stop short of supporting bill to ban gerrymandering on national level

As more states consider entering the war on redistricting, Utah lawmakers are hesitant to take steps on the…

FBI will help track down Texas Democrats who left state, Sen. John Cornyn says

FBI Director Kash Patel has agreed to aid the search for the Texas Democratic lawmakers who left the…

Texas Democrats’ walkout to block a new map, by the numbers

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas House Democrats are camping out in other states to block a new U.S.…

Increased attention on Texas House Democratic leader Gene Wu comes with more anti-Asian insults

In late May, House lawmakers were hours into a debate over a proposal to teach Texas school children…

Texas Democrats receive bomb threat in escalating standoff over redistricting

Texas Democrats who left the state say they experienced a bomb threat at their Illinois hotel on Wednesday…

What’s Going on With the Gerrymandering Chaos in Texas?

Donald Trump and Republicans are nervous about the 2026 midterms. The president’s polling numbers are very bad (despite…

Gov. Greg Abbott asks Texas Supreme Court to expel House Democratic leader who left state

Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday asked the Texas Supreme Court to remove Houston Rep. Gene Wu, chair of…