Federal court allows Texas to use complex voting maps in 2014
Federal court review confirms Texas may rely on complex existing voting maps for the 2014 elections. The ruling clarifies map validity and potential impacts on district boundaries and voter access as the state prepares for federal oversight.
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Texas court keeps interim maps in place for 2014 elections
A San Antonio three judge panel ruled to use temporary maps drawn by the Legislature for the 2014 Texas primaries while theVoting Rights Act suit proceeds. The decision allows federal review of any election law changes, keeps the case active, and signals possible future map changes as the case moves toward resolution next year.
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Oil markets and jobs data hint at cautious Fed stance
Crude prices rose as global pressures and a Syria related stance weighed on investors. U S labor data showed 169000 August jobs, with unemployment at 7.3 percent as participation waned. Brent hit 116.12 per barrel while U S gasoline averaged 3.58 a gallon. Energy futures moved mixed with wholesale gasoline up and natural gas down.
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Three Men Charged Over Counterfeit Kiosk Items
Three men interviewed and released at a media briefing faced an initial hearing before U.S. Magistrate Judge David Counts. If convicted, each man could receive up to 10 years in prison and a 2 million dollar fine.
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NASA launches LADEE lunar explorer from Wallops VA
NASA sent the LADEE spacecraft on an uncrewed Minotaur rocket from Wallops Flight Facility Virginia. The mission will study the moon’s atmosphere and dust, loop Earth three times before lunar orbit, reach the moon around October 6, and last six months with a laser communication test.
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