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State Rep. Allison says proposed legislation seeks to address how Texas judges are selected

By John Suayan |
AUSTIN – State Rep. Steve Allison (R-San Antonio) is at the forefront of an effort to change the way how judges in the state are picked.

Elections

ACLU of Texas opposes election security bill

By John Suayan |
AUSTIN – The Texas Senate's approval April 15 of legislation intended to protect election integrity has drawn opposition from the American Civil Liberties Union of Texas.

Elections

Harris County judge may lose seat for seeking higher office

By Scott Holland |
HOUSTON — Dress for the job you want, but do not apply for a new position before checking to see if you have to leave your current post first.

Elections

Midterm election sees Galveston Co. remain red in face of 'Blue Wave'

By John Suayan |
GALVESTON – Galveston County was spared the so-called “Blue Wave” touted by the nation’s Democrats as a majority of voters from Kemah to Galveston continued to elect Republicans to key federal and state offices.

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U.S. Supreme Court decision upholds Texas' district maps

By Elizabeth Alt |
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court recently released a court opinion to uphold the majority of Texas’ House and Congressional district maps, ending the years-long debate over whether Texas’ legislatures intentionally drew districts to discriminate against minorities.