Tag Archives: Texas

A Summer Camp on the Guadalupe River Reopens After Deadly Texas Flooding  The New York Times Volunteers rally to rebuild flood-damaged Texas camp serving children with disabilities  CBS News Volunteers rally at Camp CAMP to restore flood-damaged site before campers arrive  kens5.com Texas camp conducting ‘massive cleanup’ to open in wake of flooding  MSN Source link

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he is pushing Texas Republicans to redraw the state’s congressional maps to create more House seats favorable to his party, part of a broader effort to help the GOP retain control of the chamber in next year’s midterm elections. The president’s directive signals part of the strategy Trump is likely to …

Democrats Broach Potential Walkout to Block Texas Redistricting  The New York Times Trump tells Texas Republicans to redraw the state congressional map to help keep House majority  AP News Gerrymandering: Gov. Gavin Newsom floats redistricting retribution if Texas GOP redraws its maps ahead of midterm elections  ABC7 San Francisco White House eyeing five-seat GOP pickup in Texas in midterms as part of redistricting …

Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy, and give us feedback. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Texas Democrats in Congress sharply criticized President Donald Trump’s plan to redraw their state’s political map in the …

CNN  —  President Donald Trump told Texas Republicans on Tuesday the White House believes the GOP can flip as many as five US House seats as part of a Republican redistricting effort in the state, according to a source familiar with the call. Punchbowl News first reported on the president’s message to Texas Republicans. Trump said on Truth Social Tuesday …

Trump wants five-seat pickup from redraw of Texas congressional map  Politico White House eying five-seat GOP pickup in Texas in midterms as part of redistricting push  CNN As Trump looks to net five GOP seats through Texas redistricting, Democrats grasp for response  The Texas Tribune President Trump pushes controversial redistricting plan in Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott adds to special session agenda  CBS News Democrats …

Texas lawmakers will convene next week for a special session to consider legislation addressing the deadly floods that devastated parts of the state earlier this month — and a bill regarding which restrooms transgender Texans can use. When Gov. Greg Abbott initially called for a special session in June, it was to tackle six bills he had vetoed during the …

FEMA chief slips into Texas for rare public appearance  Politico The Trump Administration Is Violating the First Rule of Disasters  The Atlantic FEMA Didn’t Answer Thousands of Calls From Flood Survivors, Documents Show  The New York Times DHS Secretary Kristi Noem says Trump wants FEMA ‘remade,’ not dismantled  NBC News Floods put Abbott, a disaster veteran, at crossroads of Trump’s FEMA rebrand  The Washington Post …

Tyler Atkinson has made up his mind. The No. 1 player in the state of Georgia will leave the state to play for the Texas Longhorns. Atkinson made his commitment live on an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show on Tuesday. Atkinson is the No. 9 overall player in the country according to the 247Sports Composite rankings. In addition, he …

More Than 38,000 Residential Structures Were Within the Texas Flood Zone Known as ‘Flash Flood Alley’  Realtor.com Texas flood disaster shows elevation is salvation and new codes are needed  CNN Evacuations and Lost Cabins: A Century of Floods at Camp Mystic  The New York Times A 94-year-old grandmother lost her house in the Texas floods. Her family says rebuilding their home is worth …