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Texas, abortion and Democrats

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 51m

Why Democrats’ abortion messaging failed to resonate in Texas, despite unpopular bans

Texas’ strict abortion bans made it “ground zero” for Democrats hoping to rile up their base, but voters prioritized economic issues.

Newsweek on MSN · 11d

How Texas' Abortion Ban Could Hand Supreme Court Seats To Democrats

Since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, voters have chosen to preserve access to abortion in every state where the issue has been on the ballot. Measures to protect access to abortion are set to go before voters in nine states this November.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 14h

After election losses, Texas Democrats search for what's next on abortion messaging

Texas Democrats’ election losses last week are prompting serious self-reflection among some strategists over the decision to focus so much of the campaign cycle on the state’s new abortion restrictions.

How disagreements about a Texas death row inmate’s guilt became a legal battle between branches of government

AUSTIN, Texas — The Supreme Court of Texas is weighing whether death row inmate Robert Roberson — whose capital ...

Texas Standard2d

Texas Republicans still hold all 9 seats on the state Supreme Court. Now what?

As it stands, Republicans will continue to hold all of the court’s nine seats until at least 2026, when three other justices ...

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Nate Paul ordered to 10-day jail sentence for contempt of court

The embattled investor has been fighting the sentence but was ordered to report to jail in Austin related to a dispute with ...

GOP sweeps Texas Supreme Court, despite efforts of abortion rights PAC

Three Republican justices on the Texas Supreme Court won their reelection races Tuesday by the largest margins in ...

The Texas Tribune8d

Three Republicans keep their seats on Texas Supreme Court, despite efforts from pro-abortion groups

John Devine, Jane Bland and Jimmy Blacklock won their reelection bids over Democrat challengers backed by groups that support ...

Hosted on MSN1d

A Supreme Court ruling is reshaping how feds prosecute domestic violence cases in Texas

Esparza and his three federal counterparts met Tuesday to discuss efforts to address domestic violence-related crimes in ...

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Texas elects 3 Paxton-backed judges to Criminal Appeals Court. What it means for judiciary

Texas' highest court for criminal matters will have three new Republican members, all backed by AG Ken Paxton. Two of them ...

How Supreme Court Elections Set the Stage for Coming Battles, from Voting to Abortion

More than before, progressives working to protect people’s rights will need state supreme courts to be hospitable to lawsuits ...

Texas Standard8h

Texas lawmakers set to take up fight over Ten Commandments in public schools

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has pledged to pass legislation in 2025 that would mandate the placement of the Ten Commandments in ...

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Holder gambles and loses in Texas Supreme Court races

Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder gambled in Texas by pouring millions of dollars of outside money into the state to ...

The Christian Post on MSN11h

Former salon owner jailed for defying COVID rules wins Texas House seat after brain aneurysm recovery

Shelley Luther, a former Dallas salon owner who made national headlines after being jailed for defying COVID-19 lockdown ...

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