After leaving Texas for Illinois to prevent a legislative vote on a Republican redistricting plan, state House Democratic leader Gene Wu needed a means to project his voice — and viewpoints — to a nat ...

The direction comes amid Trump's push to weaken the political power of those voters less likely to support him.

Epstein has been at the forefront of a lot of people’s minds after the Justice Department clawed back the release of the ...

Abbott and other Republicans in response threatened Democrats who left with arrests, fines and even removal from office.

Wise’s incendiary statements, which he admitted to under oath in January, first made headlines in July after he was appointed ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) said on Thursday that the FBI is “tracking down” Democratic state lawmakers who fled the Lone Star State as the GOP looks to return them to the state Capitol.

With the recent name change from “Houston Community College” to “Houston City College,” the institution is positioning itself as a workforce-driven college that still offers affordable access—but with ...

While the saga has made national news, states all across the nation take part in redistricting every 10 years in conjunction with the U.S. Census. In Oklahoma, the most recent redistricting took place ...

Republicans hold just nine of California’s 53 congressional seats and Gov. Newsom is ready to cut that in half to battle Texas' partisan redistricting push.

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Spurred on by Trump, Texas Republicans redrew the boundary lines for U.S. House seats in the state. The new map creates five more GOP-leaning seats.

The Texas attorney general accused the organization of running a financial influence scheme that convinced Texas Democrats to ...