Mapping to go on without oversight
Houston Chronicle
Morris, A.
07/25/2019
4 doc(s)
Minority voters; Racial discrimination; Redistricting lawsuits; Rodriguez, Xavier; Voting rights
High court to decide about hearing case
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
12/21/2017
4 doc(s)
Minority voters; Redistricting; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Voting rights
Letter to Amazon: Please don’t locate your second headquarters in Texas
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Harrington, J.
11/12/2017
3 TX bill(s) 5 doc(s)
Amazon.com Inc.; Business climate; Hispanics or Latinos; Racial discrimination; Sanctuary cities; Undocumented immigrants
Why Texas isn't really a democracy
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Lluveras, L.
10/25/2017
4 TX bill(s) 8 doc(s)
Congressional redistricting; Racial discrimination; Voter identification; Voting rights
Map resolution nowhere in sight
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
09/14/2017
7 doc(s)
Minority voters; Redistricting lawsuits; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Voting rights
Analysis: The Texas Legislature’s persistent discrimination
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Ramsey, R.
09/11/2017
7 doc(s)
Minority voters; Racial discrimination; Redistricting lawsuits; Voter identification; Voting rights
Texas taking remap fight to Supreme Court
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
08/19/2017
5 doc(s)
Redistricting lawsuits
Paxton appeals mapping decision
San Antonio Express News
Contreras, G.
08/19/2017
5 doc(s)
Doggett, Lloyd; Paxton, Ken; Racial discrimination; Redistricting lawsuits; Voting rights
Texas map ordered redrawn
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
08/16/2017
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Racial discrimination; Redistricting lawsuits; Voting rights
Federal court invalidates part of Texas congressional map
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Ura, A.
08/16/2017
2 doc(s)
Racial discrimination; Redistricting lawsuits; Voting rights
Federal judges in San Antonio invalidated two congressional districts
San Antonio Express News
Contreras, G.
08/16/2017
4 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Racial discrimination; Redistricting lawsuits; Voting rights
GOP Rep. Will Hurd fights for survival as a centrist in the Trump era
Austin American Statesman
Walsh, S.
08/14/2017
1 doc(s)
Congressional campaigns; Hurd, Will
There is an art and science of gerrymandering — and clear racist intent, too
San Antonio Express News
Flores, H.
07/23/2017
3 doc(s)
Minority voters; Racial discrimination; Redistricting lawsuits
At tail end of Texas redistricting trial, judges skeptical of state's defense
Austin American Statesman
Malewitz, J.
07/21/2017
5 doc(s)
Darby, Drew; Minority voters; Redistricting lawsuits; Rodriguez, Xavier; Voting rights
Questions end trial over redistricting
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
07/16/2017
3 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
Hispanic or Latino voters; Hurd, Will; Redistricting lawsuits; Romero, Ramon, Jr.
State’s redistricting stance takes hit
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
07/15/2017
3 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
Darby, Drew; Legislative privilege; Perales, Nina; Redistricting lawsuits
Election mapping process defended
San Antonio Express News
Contreras, G.
07/15/2017
2 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
Darby, Drew; Legislative privilege; Redistricting lawsuits
Discrimination continues in Texas, experts testify at redistricting trial
San Antonio Express News
Contreras, G.
07/13/2017
2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Congressional redistricting; Racial discrimination; Redistricting lawsuits; Voting rights
Plans excluded minorities
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
07/12/2017
2 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
Johnson, Eric; Minority voters; Redistricting lawsuits
State accused of withholding documents in Texas redistricting case
San Antonio Express News
Contreras, G.
07/12/2017
2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Darby, Drew; Discovery (Law); Johnson, Eric; Redistricting lawsuits
Redistricting trial opens with accusations that 2013 maps diluted minority vote
San Antonio Express News
Contreras, G.
07/11/2017
2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Martinez Fischer, Trey; Minority voters; Redistricting lawsuits; Voting rights
Redistricting case returns to court
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
07/10/2017
2 doc(s)
Minority voters; Redistricting lawsuits; Romero, Ramon, Jr.; Voting rights
Redistricting trial begins Monday in San Antonio
San Antonio Express News
Contreras, G.
07/10/2017
3 TX bill(s) 6 doc(s)
Minority voters; Redistricting lawsuits
Texas political maps to go on trial
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
07/09/2017
3 TX bill(s) 6 doc(s)
Redistricting lawsuits
Texas gerrymandering — transparent and ugly
San Antonio Express News
Brodesky, J.
07/09/2017
5 doc(s)
Congressional redistricting
SB 4: a bill that takes the state backward
San Antonio Express News
Herrera, F.
06/28/2017
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Economic impact; Sanctuary cities
How gerrymandering helped the GOP in 2016
Austin American Statesman
Lieb, D.
06/25/2017
9 doc(s)
Congressional elections; Redistricting; Republicans
U.S. Supreme Court could change the political map of Texas
Houston Chronicle
Diaz, K.
06/25/2017
12 doc(s)
Green, Gene; Redistricting; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Wisconsin
Courts repeatedly found Texas laws discriminatory
Austin American Statesman
Cervantes, B.
06/18/2017
1 TX bill 7 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Political fact-checking; Redistricting lawsuits; Voter identification
Paxton: No session on redistricting
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
05/26/2017
5 doc(s)
Redistricting lawsuits; Special session potential topics
How Monday’s Supreme Court ruling in North Carolina case could affect Texas
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Malewitz, J.
05/23/2017
6 doc(s)
Redistricting lawsuits; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Voting rights
Straight-ticket voting closer to elimination
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
05/18/2017
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Garcia, Sylvia; Hancock, Kelly; Straight ticket voting; West, Royce
Although Texas leads nation in straight-ticket voting, bill to eliminate it gains traction
San Antonio Express News
Lutz, E.
05/12/2017
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Hancock, Kelly; Simmons, Ron; Straight ticket voting; Voting rights; Whitmire, John
Does oversight of city election signal what’s ahead for Texas?
Houston Chronicle
Weber, P.
05/10/2017
4 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Municipal campaigns and elections; Pasadena, Texas; Phillips, Larry; Voting rights
Straight-ticket voting ban advances
Austin American Statesman
Chang, J.
05/07/2017
2 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
Alonzo, Roberto; Blanco, César; Bonnen, Dennis; Dutton, Harold, Jr.; Simmons, Ron; Straight ticket voting
Diminished voters
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
05/04/2017
2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Howard, Donna; Redistricting commissions; Redistricting lawsuits; West, Royce
Redistricting fight court date issued
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
05/02/2017
2 doc(s)
Redistricting lawsuits
Latino leaders say sanctuary city fight is far from over
Dallas Morning News
Olivera, M.
04/29/2017
1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Hispanics or Latinos; Immigration enforcement; Romero, Ramon, Jr.; Sanctuary cities
Redistricting trial looms as election deadlines near
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
04/28/2017
2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Redistricting lawsuits
Remap trial could be held this summer
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
04/28/2017
2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Redistricting lawsuits
Minority groups seek new voting maps before 2018
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weber, P.
04/28/2017
1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
Minority voters; Redistricting lawsuits; Voting rights
Redistricting maps trial could come in summer
Houston Chronicle
Staff
04/28/2017
2 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
Redistricting lawsuits
Texas’s 2013 redistricting maps headed for trial
San Antonio Express News
Contreras, G.
04/28/2017
2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Election administration; Martinez Fischer, Trey; Redistricting lawsuits
5 things to look for in the challenge to Texas redistricting
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
04/27/2017
4 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
Redistricting lawsuits
Intentional Discrimination
Dallas Morning News
Editorial
04/27/2017
2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Minority voters; Redistricting lawsuits; Voter identification; Voting rights
Analysis: A word about where Texas legislators get their legal advice
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Ramsey, R.
04/26/2017
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Racial discrimination; Redistricting lawsuits; Voter identification; Voting rights
Court takes up redistricting issues as questions mount
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Malewitz, J.
04/26/2017
2 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Redistricting lawsuits; Voting rights
What’s next in vote cases?
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
04/24/2017
3 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Burkett, Cindy; Johnson, Eric; Redistricting lawsuits; Turner, Chris; Voter identification; Voting rights
Abbott breathes new life into bathroom bill
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weissert, W.
04/24/2017
3 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Redistricting lawsuits; Sanctuary cities
State not on solid ground fighting feds about district map
Galveston Daily News
Editorial
04/24/2017
3 doc(s)
Redistricting lawsuits; Voting rights
Dallas lawmaker Eddie Bernice Johnson preparing to run for re-election to Congress
Dallas Morning News
Jeffers Jr., G.
04/22/2017
2 doc(s)
Caraway, Barbara Mallory; Congressional candidates; Johnson, Eddie Bernice; Johnson, Eric; West, Royce
Legal rulings could force Texas back into federal oversight
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weber, P.
04/22/2017
5 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Phillips, Larry; Redistricting lawsuits; Voter identification; Voting rights; Voting Rights Act of 1965
Court: Texas House map drawn to dilute minority voters
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
04/21/2017
2 doc(s)
Redistricting lawsuits; Turner, Chris; Voting rights
Court: GOP remap cheated minorities
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
04/21/2017
3 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Johnson, Eric; Redistricting lawsuits; Turner, Chris; Voting rights
House map intentionally diluted minority votes, court rules
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Ura, A.
04/21/2017
2 doc(s)
Redistricting lawsuits; Voting rights
Federal court: State House districts drawn to dilute minority strength
San Antonio Express News
Fikac, P.
04/21/2017
3 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Cortez, Philip; Garza, John V.; Guerra, R.D. 'Bobby'; Peña, Aaron; Redistricting lawsuits; Texas House District 041; Texas House District 117; Voting rights
