Tag: Texas
Justice Dept. Files Voting Rights Suit Against Texas Over New Map
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department sued Texas on Monday over the state’s plan to redraw its voting districts, saying that the plan enacted by the [...]
Justice Dept. Files Voting Rights Suit Against Texas Over New Map
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department sued Texas on Monday over the state’s plan to redraw its voting districts, saying that the plan enacted by the [...]
McConaughey not running for governor of Texas
McConaughey, whose possible candidacy was seen as a complication in Texas’ 2022 gubernatorial race, said he would instead continue to work to supp [...]
Matthew McConaughey Says He Won’t Run for Texas Governor ‘at This Moment’
The actor and author Matthew McConaughey announced on Sunday that he would not run for governor of Texas for now, after months of weighing whether [...]
Tesla Texas ‘Gigafactory’ will cost at least $1.06 billion: filings
Elon Musk, Tesla CEO, stands in the foundry of the Tesla Gigafactory during a press event. year.Patrick Pleul | picture alliance | picture alliance [...]
Rep. Louie Gohmert announces he’s running for Texas AG
Gohmert, one of the most far-right Republicans in the state’s congressional delegation, will also be up against Land Commissioner George P. Bush, [...]
Texas governor’s race: Beto O’Rourke’s long-shot candidacy
Beto O’Rourke, the former Democratic Congress member from El Paso and 2020 presidential candidate, is officially running for governor in Texas. [...]
Beto O’Rourke Announces Run for Texas Governor, Testing Democrats’ Strength
HOUSTON — Beto O’Rourke entered the race for Texas governor on Monday, challenging an ultraconservative and well-financed two-term Republican incum [...]
Supreme Court: Religious liberty cases are hard in Texas death penalty case Ramirez v. Collier
The Supreme Court heard an utterly enraging day of arguments on Tuesday in Ramirez v. Collier, a case asking whether a condemned man may receive [...]
Argo Blockchain files for $57.5 million offering of secured notes to fund Texas mining facility
United Kingdom-based crypto mining company Argo Blockchain will be funding part of the building and equipment of its planned 800-megawatt data cent [...]
Texas to challenge constitutionality of Biden administration’s new Covid vaccine mandate in lawsuit
Texas Attorney General Ken PaxtonTony Gutierrez | APTexas challenged the Biden administration on Friday over its Covid vaccine mandate for private [...]
Argo Blockchain’s Texas mining facility could cost up to $2B
United Kingdom-based crypto mining company Argo Blockchain’s plans to build an 800-megawatt data center in West Texas could cost anywhere from $1.5 [...]
Justice Dept. Sues Texas Over Voting Restrictions
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department on Thursday sued Texas over the state’s new voting law, arguing that the Republican-passed measure would disenf [...]