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Austin American-Statesman · 18m

These Democrats could be targeted in the GOP's Texas redistricting push

Districts in Houston, Austin, Dallas and South Texas could be part of the push to create up to five new Republican seats in Congress.

The New York Times · 12h

Texas Republicans Look to Jam Democrats With Vote on Redistricting

By taking up new congressional maps pushed by President Trump first, Republicans hope to discourage Democrats from walking out of a special session before they vote on flood relief.

Trump pushes Texas to redraw congressional map to favor GOP

President Trump is pushing Texas to redraw its congressional map to favor Republicans - a plan Beto O’Rouke is warning could backfire on the GOP nationally. NBC News’ Ryan Chandler reports from Dallas on Governor Abbott’s special legislative session.

Texas Special Session Day 1

Texas Legislature Tackles Flooding, Redistricting, and THC Regulations in Special Session Amid Political Strife

The Texas Legislature's special session focuses on flood response, redistricting, and THC product regulation, with controversy over priorities and costs. Redistricting faces claims of racial gerrymandering,

Click2Houston · 1h

Redistricting, flood preparedness to take center stage as Texas Legislature’s special session begins

The Texas Capitol is buzzing as the legislative special session officially begins. Lawmakers were called back to Austin on orders from Governor Greg Abbott to address pressing state issues.

The Dallas Morning News · 22h

What to expect as Texas lawmakers return to Austin for special session

The Texas Legislature's special session starts Monday. Can lawmakers get everything done before it expires in 30 days?

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Hundreds were reported missing after Texas floods. Most of them were found safe

Two weeks after deadly floods swept through Texas, officials dropped the number of still-missing people in the hardest-hit ...

FOX 7 Austin on MSN13h

Measles in Texas: Austin-Travis County wastewater surveillance detects traces of virus

Austin Public Health officials are encouraging Travis County residents to get up to date on their measles vaccinations after ...

11hon MSN

Redistricting, floods and marijuana: What to watch as TX lawmakers meet in Austin

Lawmakers are back in Austin for a monthlong special legislative session, focused on redistricting, flood mitigation and ...

10hon MSN

Texas GOP lawmakers lead summer sprint to redraw US House maps and address deadly floods

Texas Democrats are considering their options to block a Republican-led effort to redraw the state's congressional maps ...

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Beat the Texas heat, see art at The Contemporary Austin's Free Week

The Contemporary Austin is hosting a week of free entrance at the Jones Center for everyone from July 23 to July 27. Current ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN13h

John Zerwas, Jim Davis named finalists to lead UT System, UT-Austin

The University of Texas System Board of Regents named former Texas Republican lawmaker John Zerwas the sole finalist for the ...

News Channel 62h

Texas FCIC cautions that scammers are impersonating agency

The FCIC recommended that anyone who feels they may have been victimized or targeted by this scam contact local law ...

KUT13h

Texas Gas Service wants to raise Austin's rates for a third time in a year

Some Austin City Council members have suggested finding a different gas utility after a string of rate increases from Texas ...

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TABC investigating security at Austin's Lit Lounge post-shooting

While Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission couldn't give specifics on the investigation into Lit Lounge, it confirmed it is ...

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