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Associated Press News on MSN · 2h

Texas Legislature to take another swing at redistricting vote as Democrats extend their walkout

Texas Republicans are trying to reconvene the state Legislature to vote on redrawing congressional maps in their party's favor.

CBS Texas on MSN · 20h

Texas legislative standoff continues, flurry of lawsuits flung at state House Democrats protesting redistricting proposal

The Texas House failed to meet quorum for the third time on Friday, as a political showdown continues to play out between Texas Republicans and Democrats over redistricting mid-decade.

Texas state House adjourns AGAIN after Democrats scatter in redistricting fight

Texas Democrats on Saturday again prevented their state’s House of Representatives from moving forward with a Trump-backed plan to redraw Texas' congressional map. That redistricting plan would give Republicans an advantage in keeping control of the House of Representatives in D.

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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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GOP 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 ...

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Some pedestrian spaces to be affected by long-term Austin construction project

A multi-billion-dollar construction project on I-35 in Austin will impact city spaces for the next several years. The parking ...

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Celebration of Life held for former Austin City Council member Bill Spelman

AUSTIN, Texas — A Celebration of Life was held at Austin City Hall on Sunday to commemorate the life of former Austin City ...

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Offbeat bars, bakeries and records: 9 business updates in downtown Austin

With two bar openings, two local business closures and more, individuals can read more about downtown changes.

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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 ...

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Las Vegas smokes out Austin? Sin City crowned new BBQ king. See where Texas cities ranked

A new study from Betway ranks Austin among North America's most popular BBQ cities, putting Las Vegas in the top spot. Find ...

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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Austin now has the tallest building in Texas

Austin now home to tallest building in Texas Waterline Tower on Red River Street is 23 feet taller than the Chase Tower in ...

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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 ...

Austin Police and Texas Department of Transportation Release "Operation Slow Down" Results to Combat Speeding-Related Fatalities

Austin Police Department's "Operation Slow Down" resulted in 755 traffic stops to combat speed-related crashes.

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