Politics & Policy
January 21, 2013
Redistricting Could Seep into 2013
Republican primary voters will be asked if they're in favor of the Eighty-third Legislature redrawing the maps.
Election day
Politics & Policy
January 21, 2013
SCOTUS to District Court: Try, Try Again
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the district court in San Antonio needs to go back to the drawing board and draft up a new set of redistricting maps.
Politics & Policy
January 21, 2013
Redistricting Battle Gets Yet Another Day in Yet Another Court
A three-judge panel in D.C. federal court began hearing arguments on Texas redistricting Tuesday.
Politics & Policy
January 21, 2013
Supreme Court Wades Into Texas Redistricting Muck
The justices heard arguments on Monday, but they found themselves on a sticky wicket and are no closer to making a decision.
Politics & Policy
January 21, 2013
Five Things You Should Know About Redistricting
Now that the High Court has turned its lofty gaze on the issue, here are the five things you should know about latest news in the redistricting saga.
Eat My Words
November 5, 2012
Campaign Cocktails: Check out these Election-Inspired Drinks in Houston and Austin
Is Election Day making you feel boozy? You aren’t alone. A number of Texas bars and restaurants are planning for customers to drink in ecstatic celebration or deep sorrow tomorrow after hitting the polls. If you’re in the mood for drink or two after casting your vote, check out some of these election-inspired cocktails from around Austin and Houston.
Politics & Policy
November 8, 2011
Voting on 10 Amendments and Other Local Initiatives
Texans who take the time to do their civic duty will consider ten proposed constitutional amendments, while local decisions range from picking Houston's mayor to banning booze on the Comal.