Houston Matters
Galveston redistricting trial (Aug. 7, 2023)
Posted on · On Monday's show: A trial begins today over voting districts in Galveston County that some say intentionally discriminate against Black and Hispanic voters.
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Politics
Where Texas redistricting lawsuits stand after U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Alabama case
Posted on · The high court left intact a key provision of the federal Voting Rights Act in a case many feared would go the other way. The decision’s importance in ongoing litigation over Texas’ political maps will largely be felt in what didn’t happen.