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Voting Rights Groups In Texas Are Asking Corporations To Do More To Fight GOP Election Bills

Ashley Lopez, KUT

Posted on April 6, 2021 · In the past several days, however, major corporations such as American Airlines and Dell Technologies have come out against the measures.

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These Are The Businesses Speaking Out Against Texas’ Newly Proposed Election Laws

Jaclyn Diaz, NPR

Posted on April 2, 2021 · Southwest, American Airlines, Dell and AT&T are all criticizing Republican-sponsored legislation in the state legislature aimed at curbing voter access.

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Galveston County voting rights trial begins with details of alleged racial discrimination

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Posted on August 7, 2023 · Attorneys for the plaintiffs charged the Republican majority on the Galveston County Commissioners Court with intentional racial discrimination in redistricting.

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Texas A&M suspended professor accused of criticizing Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick in lecture

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Posted on July 25, 2023 · The professor, an expert on the opioids crisis, was placed on paid administrative leave and investigated, raising questions about the extent of political interference in higher education, particularly in health-related matters.

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Acting as Paxton impeachment judge, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick issues sweeping gag order

Robert Downen, The Texas Tribune

Posted on July 18, 2023 · “Prejudicial and inflammatory statements” from both sides have jeopardized the ability of senators to offer fair and impartial justice, Patrick says. Violators can be found in contempt, jailed and fined.

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Texas Democrats push for property tax relief proposal that includes renters

Sergio Martínez-Beltrán, The Texas Newsroom

Posted on July 6, 2023 · The Democratic plan aims to help renters by giving them a cash rebate of up to 10% on rent paid in the last tax year.

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