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Supreme Court rejects challenge to Texas state legislative maps
By Ariane of Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a challenge to Texas state legislative maps that critics say intentionally dilute minority voting power and result in illegal racial gerrymandering. At the center of the dispute is Senate District 10, which is centered in Fort Worth in Tarrant County. The …
Photos show scenic fall foliage in Texas state parks
SAN ANTONIO – The “peak” fall foliage season has finally hit the Lone Star State. The Texas Department of Parks and Wildlife has released photos of fall foliage at Texas state parks, and the sites are quite scenic. Shades of orange, red and yellow cover parks across the state, including Inks Lake, Lost Maples, Blanco, …
Get ready for 2023 with official Texas State Parks Centennial Merchandise
AUSTIN Celebrate Texas State Parks 100th Anniversary in style as you hit the trails in 2023. Starting today, park lovers can purchase official Texas State Parks 100th Anniversary Celebration merchandise at a state park or on the Texas Department of Parks and Wildlife website. “We are thrilled to unveil our Centennial Celebration product line, which …
Texas State House District 52
by: Anastasia Balzer Barrera Job : November 8, 2022 / 06:00 CST Updated: November 9, 2022 / 05:25 CST AUSTIN (KXAN) — A vacant seat in Texas House District 52 has created a favorable race for Republicans in Texas. Republican candidate Caroline Harris should win the seat, beating the Democrat Luis Echegaray. Harris garnered nearly …
Portraits of ‘Trump Town USA’, the Texas community at the center of a unique media frenzy
MIAMI, Texas – Thanks to a landscape trick, Miami’s Panhandle city is almost invisible until you’re there. Surrounded on all sides by amber-green hills and cattle farms, Miami is quiet. There are no bars or restaurants, though there is a small grocery store with a few laminate tables. But there are gathering places: the echoing …