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Texas Gov. Abbott calls 2nd special session

FOX 7 Austin on MSN · 8h

Special Session 2 begins at the Texas Capitol

The Special Session ended at the Texas Capitol on Friday morning, and it didn't take long for the second Special Session to be called.

POLITICO on MSN · 14h

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott immediately calls second special session for redistricting

The state Legislature has been locked in a standoff over a push to notch more seats for Republicans in next year's midterms.

Texas House to reconvene Friday with 2nd special session looming

The Texas House is set to reconvene on Friday in Austin. If Democratic lawmakers continue to hold out, a second special session will be called by Gov. Greg Abbott.

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The Dallas Morning News on MSN · 1d

Texas House Democrats release demands for ending quorum break, returning to Capitol

Texas House Democrats signaled Thursday they will likely return to the state for a second special on redistricting and “take this fight to the courts” after the Legislature adjourns the current session on Friday as planned.

Chicago Tribune · 1d

Texas House Democrats planning their departure from Illinois and back to Austin

Texas Democrats who fled to Illinois to block a GOP-led congressional redistricting plan said they would return after lawmakers adjourn Friday and California Democrats introduce their retaliatory

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Texas Democrats Set Plan to End Nearly 2-Week Walkout Over Republicans' Redraw of US House Maps

Texas Democrats have moved closer to ending a nearly two-week walkout that has blocked the GOP's redrawing of U.S. House maps before the 2026 election

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Austin man charged with capital murder after deadly Target parking lot shooting spree

Ethan Nieneker faces capital murder charges for allegedly shooting three people, including a 4-year-old girl, during a ...

USDA Secretary announces large federal investment, new South Texas facility to combat New World screwworm

Texas leaders are expected to discuss plans to fight the New World screwworm during a Friday press conference in Austin.

KCEN-TV on MSN2d

HB-5 proposed bill sparks hours-long discussion at the Texas State Capitol

HB-5, the proposed hemp ban bill, brought both sides of the argument to the table to discuss a potential pass or veto.

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‘We need help to restart.’ Flood victims try to rebuild amid quorum break at Texas Capitol

Kerr County residents try to rebuild their homes after the tragic Independence Floods, as relief efforts in Austin are ...

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'Fight The Trump Takeover' protests planned in Texas amid gerrymandering push

The "Fight the Trump Takeover" rallies will take place this weekend. In Austin, the protest will take place at the Texas ...

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Shooter kills 3 in a Target parking lot in Austin, Texas, before being captured, police say

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A gunman opened fire Monday in the parking lot of a Target store in Texas’ capital, killing at least ...

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Trump’s new congressional map in Texas still stymied as Gavin Newsom urges president to give up

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Republicans were unable again Monday to approve new congressional districts to meet President ...

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