Having quicker means of travel across Texas, and the tapping of aquifers, the state became inhabitable even where streams and large bodies of water were distant. So, towns like Taylor, Poteet, Abilene ...

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Questions continued over what conversations were had between a senior Republican chairing the committee tasked with the redistricting of Texas and the mapmaker, as both continued to deny targeting ...

Testimony in the days-long court proceedings over Texas' new congressional map reveals what opponents argued: that national GOP influence largely fueled efforts to carve up the state's boundaries.

The man who drew the Texas redistricting map claimed voter race played no role in the process, despite democrats claiming he targeted minorities to dilute their votes. Adam Kincaid, executive director ...

Texas Sen. Carol Alvarado, D-Houston, right, huddles with other democrat senators and staff members to fight against a bill on a redrawn U.S. congressional map during a special session in the Senate ...

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A panel of federal judges will begin on Wednesday to consider whether Texas can use a redrawn congressional map that boosts Republicans and has launched a widening redistricting battle ahead of the ...

A federal hearing to determine the legality of new congressional district boundaries designed to net Republicans up to five Texas seats in the House of Representatives begins Wednesday in El Paso. A ...

On Wednesday, the legal fight over the newly approved congressional maps in Texas will shift from the Capitol to a federal courtroom in El Paso. That's when federal judges will consider a lawsuit by a ...

The anticipated legal battle over Texas' new controversial congressional redistricting map is set to begin in court this week. The GOP-and Trump-backed plan to potentially pick up five new Republican ...

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