AUSTIN, Texas (KLTV) - The special session of the Texas legislature continues to pursue congressional redistricting as a main agenda item. Texas House Republicans unveiled a new map Wednesday that ...

Republican Congressional Rep. Beth Van Duyne, left, Democrat Congressional Rep. Julie Johnson, center, and Republican Congressional Rep. Brandon Gill discussed redistricting at a recent Dallas ...

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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 ...

AUSTIN, Texas – More than half of Texas counties are under a disaster declaration due to the increasing wildfire danger throughout the Lone Star State. Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott issued the declaration ...

DALLAS (Texas Tribune) — Texas Republicans want to make it harder for cities and counties to raise property taxes — a move that would put local governments in a tighter financial bind as the state ...