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"...She was deemed a county "trailblazer" Wednesday by the Texas Association of Counties Leadership Foundation...."

"...while riding in a parade car, thus supposedly violating Texas' open-container laws (See "Beyond City Limits")Headlines• The City Council..."

"...Stick lost to District 50 Democratic challenger Mark Strama in a 49%-48% cliffhanger..."

"...announced that a tax increase would be necessary to house and prosecute that many suspects.) The local paper, tipped..."

"...The 2022 midterm elections cycle kicks off with today's Texas primary. Follow the Austin Chronicle's live election coverage night..."

"...For the first time in a decade, voters in Texas' 35th congressional district will nominate a Democrat who isn't..."

"...years down the road fro m Tom DeLay's infamous re-redistricting of Texas. DeLay is gone from Congress, disgraced. Nationally,..."

"...The ultimate goal for Texas Democrats is to flip the Texas House in November..."

"...ways. Beto lost, alas, but Democrats will take the House, and things will get both crazier and more sane,..."

"...the session's backdrop of intermittent political unrest in the House, Austin-area representatives nonetheless managed to pass meaningful legislation, which..."

"...all take seriously your right and responsibility to vote. Texas Supreme Court, Place 7: Sam Houston..."

"...to be a lengthy, close campaign – even in Texas – promises to create more public engagement and bring..."

"...in spring-training form, as they're finishing up their state House District 48 special election run-off (vote Tuesday, neighbors, if..."

"...When Democrats ruled the House, Austin Reps. Elliott Naishtat and Glen Maxey – two..."

"...State House & Senate..."

"...In Texas, which is worse-than-average among the states at helping its..."

"...the Public Integrity Unit out of the Travis County District Attorney's office, and started to debate the weakest ethics..."

"...race immediately following the primary. Because of the restrictive Texas election code, independent candidates will need roughly 45,000 signatures..."

"...I am an attorney. I have worked on Texas ethics laws for the past 20 years. Ten of..."

"...not the children themselves that are perplexing since the Texas School for the Blind and the Visually Impaired is..."

"...Big-Name Dems Push Texas Flip..."

"...I care to look at numbers, and the congressional district Lloyd Doggett represents is a wildcard with all sorts..."

"...Quote of the Week"This is a very strong Republican district. It's obvious to me that anybody but me running..."

"...special election took 60% of the votes in a House District (48) drawn up for an easy GOP victoryHeadlines•..."

"...Beyond Central Texas, there are only a couple dozen legislative races that..."

"...to get from one end of the 25th Congressional District to the other without actually leaving the district, you..."

"...As of press time: No, they haven't passed a re-redistricting map. Yes, they're probably going to have to move..."

"...decision in Gonzalo Barrientos et al. v. State of Texas et al...."

"...While we were all in mourning last week, the House Republicans solved the school-finance crisis...."

"...too low to close the gap (which ended at 52-45%) on GOP challenger Todd Baxter. A former Travis Co...."