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When it comes to government, there are few things more unattractive than nakedly partisan power politics, as reflected by a ...
Speaking to two dozen state lawmakers, a packed hearing room, two overflow rooms and a robust virtual waiting room, Texans condemned the Legislature’s plan to redraw the state’s congressional map at ...
Redistricting usually happens after the census count or in response to a court ruling. Texas' gerrymandering move and similar ...
California's governor wants to redraw congressional lines to offset a Texas gerrymander. Is that snubbing voters who took the ...
Nancy Jensen believes she'd still be living in an abusive group home if it wasn't shut down in 2004 with the help of the Disability Rights Center of Kansas, which for decades has received federal ...
Instead, Trump wants an unnecessary mid-decade redistricting with the goal of creating as many as five more GOP House seats ...
The Democratic governors of two of the largest states in the country issued their most explicit threats yet to Republicans in ...
On the first day of the special legislative session, a group of state representatives and community leaders rallied at the Texas State Capitol to push for legislation they believe could save lives ...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas lawmakers on Wednesday scrutinized the state's emergency response to the July 4 floods that killed at least 136 people after a top Republican said legislators had no ...
As the Texas Legislature plans to redraw congressional maps, the governors of California and Illinois may devise new borders ...
Isaiah Martin, a candidate for Rep. Sylvester Turner's former seat in Texas's 18th District, was arrested on July 24 while protesting outside the state Capitol, a move many considered bold, as it ...