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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 2017

Page

10

Texas maps trial pushes for 2018 redistricting changes

In San Antonio Democrats press to redraw election maps arguing GOP lines diluted minority vote. The case tests federal oversight, with Texas officials contending no discrimination. If maps change, several Texas congressional and state districts could shift ahead of 2018.

San Antonio Texas U.S Congress Donald Trump Dallas Houston Trey Martinez Fischer Martinez Fischer Ken Paxton North Carolina US Supreme Court Jose Garza U.S. Supreme Court Associated Press Russ Tidwell Federal Court House

Abbott to extend key agencies as Texas Legislature reconvenes

Texas Governor Abbott issues a proclamation to reconvene July 18 and extend operations for the Texas Medical Board and other agencies set to expire this fall after lawmakers failed to act in the regular session. Once this passes, he plans a 30-day special session with 19 priorities including transgender bathroom bills school vouchers anti abortion proposals and stricter local tax rules.

Abbott Texas Medical Board

Patrick campaign near 17 million dollars in Texas

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says his campaign war chest has grown to almost 17 million dollars. He said he raised four million in a 12 day window after a June 19 fundraising ban and plans to run for re election. Some conservatives speculate a challenge to Gov. Abbott in 2018, but Patrick says he will not run.

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