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A week into their walkout, Texas Democrats are figuring out what to do next

Texas Democratic lawmakers expected to confront many uncertainties when they left the state in a last-ditch attempt to block Republicans from pushing through a new congressional map.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

How Texas Democrats' Walkout Has Launched a Fight Across the US Over Political Maps

Texas Republicans have escalated the penalties against Democrats as they enter a second week camped out in states across the country to block new U.S. House maps pushed for by President Donald Trump t

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

‘We are running from nothing’: Texas Democrats join California allies in Sacramento

We are running from nothing,” said Texas state Rep. Ann Johnson, one of a group of state Democrats who fled Texas to deny Republicans quorum. “We see the danger that is coming and we are running straight for it.

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Fox News on MSN · 2d

Gov. Greg Abbott threatens to redistrict 8 seats for GOP if Dem lawmakers don't return to Texas

In a preview clip of Friday's "Ruthless" podcast," Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to create up to eight new seats for his party if Democratic state lawmakers don't return.

USA TODAY on MSN · 10h

Texas Democrats fled the state to oppose GOP redistricting. Why this one stayed behind.

On the nearby House floor, Republican lawmakers maneuvered to try to launch a rare mid-decade redistricting effort. They’ve drawn up a new map of U.S. House districts that could give the GOP five more seats and help the party maintain control of the narrowly divided chamber.

NBC News · 18h

Texas Democrats rally against redistricting effort

People in Austin rallied against Texas Republicans on Saturday, as the party pushes forward with a plan to add five GOP congressional seats, and potentially cement Republicans’ control of Congress in Washington.

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15 of the safest suburbs in Texas, according to 2025 study

A recent study found which suburbs were considered the safest in the Lone Star State, and several Central Texas cities made ...

Investigation targets financial aid from Beto O'Rourke's group to absent Texas Democrats

Part of the investigation includes looking into whether the political group is providing funds to Democrats who have left the ...

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Texas high school volleyball: 50 Austin-area players to watch this season

The 2025 high school volleyball season tips off around the state this week as Austin High, Lake Travis and Cedar Park lead ...

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The Yogurt Shop Murders: 5 harrowing details about the 1991 Austin homicides to be revisited on HBO

December 6, 1991. Austin, Texas. The Yogurt Shop Murders began that night inside a frozen yogurt shop that had been open for regular customers just hours earlier.

USA TODAY College Sports Wire on MSN44m

Pessimistic 'Debbie Downer' look at the Texas Longhorns 2025 schedule

The hype around preseason No. 1 Texas and Arch Manning is off the charts. But things could go very wrong early for the ...

Texas woman secures $83M lottery jackpot after 6-month legal battle

Kristen Moriarty purchased her winning ticket through a third-party courier service using a mobile app on Feb. 17.

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Governor Greg Abbott Honors Texas DPS's 90th Anniversary at New Trooper Graduation Ceremony in Austin

Governor Abbott attended the Texas DPS's 90th anniversary and a graduation ceremony, delivering a keynote to new troopers.

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GOP's Texas map has Austin residents sharing district with rural Texans 300 miles away

The proposed map chops up Central Texas' 37th Congressional District, which is currently represented by Democrat Rep. Lloyd Doggett, will be consumed by four neighboring districts, three of which ...

Texas high school volleyball: Photos of top 10 players in the Austin area

The Texas high school volleyball season starts Aug. 11. Here is a photo gallery of our top 10 Austin-area players.

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AG Paxton calls on California to aid Texas in arresting House Democrats that left the state

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is asking a California court to recognize civil warrants issued in Texas calling for the ...

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