Recent research demonstrates that redistricting reforms—particularly those reducing partisan influence—can significantly ...

The post “Come and take it”: Texas Democrats brush off threat of arrest appeared first on Salon.com. President Trump's ...

Arch Aplin III, CEO of Buc-ee's, donated $1 million to the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country on NBC's Today Show ...

Independent redistricting commissions, which are largely backed by Democrats to prevent gerrymandering, drew 95 congressional seats that would have been otherwise drawn by Democrats, versus 13 that ...

The Texas House is set to meet as Republican legislators say that Friday is the deadline for Democratic legislators who've ...

Since Sunday, Texas Democratic legislators have been embroiled in a face-off against state Republicans and Gov. Greg Abbott.

Texas Democrats have been away from their home state to deny Texas Republicans the quorum they need to vote on a GOP-friendly congressional map.

Texas Democrats prevented their state’s House of Representatives from moving forward, at least for now, with a redrawn ...

The owners of two Hill Country camps told Texas lawmakers considering youth camp safety reforms that they should help camps design a multi-layered disaster plan that creates useful backstops.

If Texas wants to avoid deadly floods and other disasters in the future, it must do more than install sirens. Texas must accept accountability and hold itself liable for future catastrophes.

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there’s a Somergloom music fest and fun plays – “Reefer Madness ...