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Texas GOP’s voting restrictions bill could be rewritten behind closed doors after key House vote

Texas GOP’s voting restrictions bill could be rewritten behind closed doors after key House vote May 07, 2021

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News, The Daily May 7, 2021
Texas GOP’s voting restrictions bill could be rewritten behind closed doors after key House vote
- By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: House Elections Committee, House Bill 6, HB6, Senate Bill 7, SB7, voter suppression, Americans with Disabilities Act, Texas Civil Rights Project, voter fraud, voter suppression, Texas Legislature, Texas House, Texas Senate, voting bill, Rep. Briscoe Cain, Dan Patrick, Dade Phelan, vote by mail, Donald Trump, Drive thru voting, Rafael Anchía, people of color, black, hispanic, NAACP, Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund, Jim Crow, Crystal Mason, Harris County, Jessica González, House Vote

News, The Daily Apr 30, 2021
In push for new Texas voting restrictions, House panel sets up GOP faceoff over which chamber's legislation will advance
- By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: House Elections Committee, House Bill 6, HB6, Senate Bill 7, SB7, voter suppression, Americans with Disabilities Act, Texas Civil Rights Project, voter fraud, voter suppression, Texas Legislature, Texas House, Texas Senate, voting bill, Rep. Briscoe Cain, Dan Patrick, Dade Phelan, Texas Supreme Court, vote by mail, Travis Clardy, Republicans, Jessica González, John Bucy

News, The Daily Mar 22, 2021
Texas Republicans begin pursuing new voting restrictions as they work to protect their hold on power
- By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: Voting rights, voting restrictions, Republicans, GOP, Texas, Garnet Coleman, Senate Bill 7, Senate Bill 8, Drive-thru voting, poll watchers, Briscoe Cain, mail-in ballots, mail-in voting, Texas Republicans, Texas Governor, Greg Abbott, Texas politics, Texas Department of Public Safety, Texas Civil Rights Project, Jared Patterson, Paul Bettencourt, Brennan Center for Justice, voter suppression, Donald Trump, election fraud

Arts, ArtSlut Mar 6, 2021
Nurtured with faith, a community garden in San Antonio springs back from the devastating winter storm
- By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: St. Phocas Garden, Winter Freeze, Winter Storms, Texas, West Side, San Antonio, Catholic Charities of San Antonio, gardeners, gardens, Brenda Beltrán, St. Stephen’s CARE Center, Jennifer Sierra, Guadalupe Cultural Center, food pantries, damage to plants

News, The Daily Feb 12, 2021
Latest census delay will push Texas' redrawing of political maps into the fall
- By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: U.S. Census, redistricting, delays, Texas, Texas legislature, congressional maps, Greg Abbott, Texas governor, covid-19, covid, pandemic, coronavirus, special session, primary ballots

News, The Daily Jan 3, 2021
Ted Cruz says he’ll object to certification of Electoral College votes that will make Joe Biden’s victory official
- By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: Ted Cruz, election fraud, lawsuits, louie gohmert, Josh Hawley, Electoral College, Presidential election, Joe Biden, Supreme Court, Republicans, certification, Senate, Bill Barr

News, The Daily Sep 9, 2020
Texas Ordered to Immediately Fix Flaws in Method Used to Reject Some Mail-in Ballots
- By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: Voting, Texas, mail-in ballots, mail-in voting, absentee voting, signatures, Orlando Garcia, San Antonio, federal court, U.S. District Judge, voting rights, McAllen, Brazos County, pandemic, covid-19, covid 19, coronavirus, corona virus, elderly voters, disabilities, vote by mail

News, The Daily Sep 5, 2020
With Time Running Out, Texas Abruptly Launches $15 million Ad Campaign Chasing Accurate Census Count
- By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: Census, U.S. Census Bureau, Texas, Texas secretary of state, CARES Act, Every Texan, Center for Public Policy Priorities, 2020 Census, César Blanco, El Paso, Republicans, Congress

News, The Daily Aug 5, 2020
An Abrupt Change to the Census Deadline Shortened the Response Period by a Month, Increasing Fears of an Undercount in Texas
- By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: U.S. Census Bureau, census, door to door, volunteers, October, Texas, NALEO Educational Fund, undercount, Steven Dillingham, Rio Grande Valley, texas demographic center, Lila Valencia, immigrants, Latinx, hispanic, low income

News, The Daily Jul 21, 2020
Trump Pushes to Exclude Undocumented Immigrants When Congressional Seats Are Divvied Up Next Year
- By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: Secretary of Commerce, Wilbur Ross, Donald Trump, undocumented immigrants, Texas House, Texas Senate, Phil King, Texas, Seats, Congress, ACLU, Voting Rights Project, apportionment base, census, State Board of Education, Supreme Court

News, The Daily Jul 15, 2020
Runoff Elections Show Texas Not Quite Ready for November's Main Event
- By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: Texas secretary of state, League of Women Voters, Anthony Gutierrez, Common Cause Texas, Jacque Callanen, Bexar County, voting, Texas, polling places, PPE, pandemic, coronavirus, corona virus, COVID-19, COVID 19, mail-in ballots, runoff, November election, 2020 election, health concerns, Collin County, Travis County

News, The Daily Jun 27, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Texas Democrats' Effort to Expand Voting by Mail During Pandemic
- By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: Supreme Court, vote by mail, mail in voting, runoff, 2020 election, absentee voting, Samuel Alito, Texas, Democrats, voting, polling places, pandemic, COVID-19, COVID 19, coronavirus, corona virus

News, The Daily Jun 22, 2020
Coronavirus Fears Postponed a Texas Election. Now It Will Go Forward With Even Greater Risk for Some Voters.
- By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: Texas, elections, runoff, November election, Greg Abbott, Ken Paxton, coronavirus, corona virus, covid-19, covid 19, pandemic, polling places, absentee voting, mail in voting, vote by mail, lawsuits, John Cornyn, Texas Secretary of State, lines, poll workers

News, The Daily Jun 4, 2020
Federal Appeals Court Extends Block on Voting-by-Mail Expansion in Texas
- By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: Texas, mail-in voting, vote by mail, absentee ballots, absentee voting, lawsuit, court case, Texas Supreme Court, Republicans, U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, Supreme Court, 2020 election, November election, general election, presidential election, coronavirus, corona virus, covid-19, covid 19, pandemic, Fred Biery, Texas Supreme Court

News, The Daily May 29, 2020
Three Top Texas GOP Officials Who Oppose Expanding Mail-In Voting Have Each Used It
- By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: Republicans, Texas legislature, Greg Abbott, election, texas, november, voting, polling, vote-by-mail, mail-in ballot, coronavirus, corona virus, covid-19, covid 19, pandemic, lawsuits, federal court, Texas Supreme Court, November, 2020 election, Sherry Sylvester, Dan Patrick, governor, Lt. Governor, Attorney general, Ken Paxton

News, The Daily May 19, 2020
Federal Judge Says All Texas Voters Can Apply to Vote by Mail During Pandemic
- By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: Texas, San Antonio, vote by mail, absentee voting, Ken Paxton, U.S. District Court, Judge Fred Biery, Greg Abbott, Supreme Court, 26th Amendment, Democrats, Republicans, polls, covid-19, covid 19, coronavirus, coronavirus, pandemic, 2020 election, voting, Attorney General

News, The Daily Apr 18, 2020
Texas Judge Issues Order That Could Greatly Expand Mail-In Voting
- By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: coronavirus, corona virus, covid-19, covid 19, pandemic, outbreak, Texas Attorney General, Ken Paxton, Tim Sulak, lawsuit, mail in ballot, vote by mail, mail in voting, Texas, Catherine Troisi, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston School of Public Health, Chad Dunn, League of Women Voters of Texas, MOVE Texas, Texas Democratic Party, Democrats, Republicans, Travis County, judge

News, The Daily Mar 21, 2020
Texas Delaying May Primary Runoff Elections in Response to Coronavirus
- By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: Corona virus, coronavirus, covid-19, covid 19, pandemic, voting, primary, may primary, July, November, 2020 election, democrats, republicans, lawsuit, Texas, Greg Abbott, John Cornyn, MJ Hegar, Royce West, senate race

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