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Jim Malewitz

Coalition Of States Subpoena Drug Makers In Opioid Investigation

Prescription and illegal opioids account for more than 60 percent of overdose deaths in the United States, a toll that has quadrupled over the past two decades

September 20th, 2017

By Jim Malewitz

Coalition Of States Subpoena Drug Makers In Opioid Investigation

As communities nationwide grapple with opioid addiction, Texas and a coalition of 40 other states have served investigative subpoenas and other requests to eight companies that manufacture or distribute prescription painkillers, Texas Attorney General Ken

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Hurricane Harvey Floods Texas Chemical Plant, Explosions Reported

The development comes a day after Arkema warned that the organic peroxides used in the site’s manufacturing process had begun to heat up after the plant lost its primary source of power and backup power from generators.

August 31st, 2017

By Jim Malewitz

Hurricane Harvey Floods Texas Chemical Plant, Explosions Reported

The owner of a flooded-out chemical plant in Crosby said early Thursday it received reports of explosions at the plant. Arkema Inc. said the Harris County Emergency Operations Center notified the company at 2 a.m. Thursday of explosions

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Citing Discrimination, Judge Strikes Down Latest Texas Voter ID Law

A Federal Judge ruled that Senate Bill 5 doesn’t absolve Texas lawmakers from responsibility for discriminating against Latino and black voters when they crafted one of the nation’s strictest voter ID laws in 2011.

August 24th, 2017

By Jim Malewitz

Citing Discrimination, Judge Strikes Down Latest Texas Voter ID Law

A federal judge has tossed out a new law softening Texas’ strict voter identification requirements. U.S. District Judge Nelva Gonzales Ramos on Wednesday ruled that Senate Bill 5, signed by Gov. Greg Abbott in June, doesn’t absolve Texas lawmakers from

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Texas Backs Wisconsin In Battle To Protect Partisan Gerrymandering

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is backing Wisconsin in a high-profile case asking the U.S. Supreme Court whether lawmakers can go too far when drawing political maps to advantage one party.

August 10th, 2017

By Jim Malewitz

Texas Backs Wisconsin In Battle To Protect Partisan Gerrymandering

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is backing Wisconsin in a high-profile case asking the U.S. Supreme Court whether lawmakers can go too far when drawing political maps to advantage one party. Paxton, a Republican, filed an amicus brief seeking to protect the status quo in

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Trump Administration: New Texas Voter ID Law Fixes Discrimination

Texas’ new voter identification law fully absolves the state from discriminating against minority voters in 2011, and courts should not take further action in a battle over the state’s old voter ID law, President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice argued in a legal filing.

July 07th, 2017

By Jim Malewitz

Trump Administration: New Texas Voter ID Law Fixes Discrimination

Texas’ new voter identification law fully absolves the state from having discriminated against minority voters in 2011, and courts should not take further action in a battle over the state’s old voter ID law, President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice argued in a

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Court: Texas Intentionally Redrew Voting Districts To Dilute Minority Votes

“Instead of using race to provide equal electoral opportunity, they intentionally used it to undermine Latino voting opportunity.”

April 21st, 2017

By Alexa Ura and
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Court: Texas Intentionally Redrew Voting Districts To Dilute Minority Votes

Texas lawmakers intentionally diluted the political clout of minority voters in drawing the state's House districts, a panel of federal judges ruled Thursday. In a long-awaited ruling, the San Antonio-based panel found that lawmakers in 2011 either violated the U.S. Constitution or the Voting Rights Act by intentionally diluting the strength

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Why Texas Ag Chief Sid Miller Signed A Deal With Illegal Israeli Settlements

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller has opened trade relations with group of Israeli settlements in the West Bank that neither the United States nor the United Nations legally recognizes.

March 30th, 2017

By Jim Malewitz

Why Texas Ag Chief Sid Miller Signed A Deal With Illegal Israeli Settlements

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller, the cowboy hat-wearing Republican who often draws attention for posting controversial messages on social media, made a bold geopolitical statement during an international trip he wrapped up Wednesday: He opened up trade

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