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2 Mar 2014, 7:25 am
On Tuesday, voters go to the polls in Texas for party primaries. [read post]
4 Nov 2010, 10:06 am
So Republican voters swept 22 Democrats out of the Texas House of Representatives, and unlike in Washington where Republicans realize they're still relatively unpopular, Texas conservatives are taking the transformation for a mandate.But is there a mandate on criminal justice? [read post]
8 Mar 2018, 5:31 am
She is without question the most and maybe only vulnerable statewide Republican in Texas, assuming there's any sort of "blue wave" occurring in November, as touted in the national press. [read post]
9 Oct 2017, 10:48 am
But you wouldn’t know it from the Wisconsin State Assembly, where Republicans hold 65 percent of the seats, a bigger majority than Republican legislators enjoy in conservative states like Texas and Kentucky. [read post]
13 Mar 2010, 4:04 am
”Some changes represent blatant efforts to boost the reputation of the Republican Party. [read post]
7 Nov 2006, 8:31 am
Hispanic Democrats were furious and publicly criticized the leaders of their own party for dodging the immigration issue. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 2:02 pm
In a joint filing, both parties “asked the Texas Supreme Court to put the whistleblower case on hold to give the parties time to negotiate a settlement,” according to the article. [read post]
22 Oct 2018, 12:19 pm
But if he were to pull off the upset, many other dominos could fall in succession as a result, with at least three Republican senators, Texas' Attorney General, and potentially even the Lt. [read post]
10 Mar 2012, 9:54 am
More people will receive it that way.Grits has opined for years that the CCA races (and to a lesser extent, the Texas Supreme Court) are the Texas elections where Dems have far and away the best chance of unseating a statewide Republican. [read post]
20 Nov 2006, 8:52 am
The Texas Republican Party has led the charge to kill reforms. [read post]
10 Jan 2020, 2:41 pm
The immediate concern is that experienced judges are being ousted by less experienced ones in partisan sweeps, leaving the state's judiciary bifurcated along party lines. [read post]
23 Sep 2013, 7:38 pm
It's true of Ted Cruz, who wants nothing so much (quite literally) as to take over the Republican Party and, ideally (from his perspective) become President. [read post]
6 Jan 2015, 9:38 am
Indeed, pandering by Democrats to police unions is the main reason significant criminal-justice reform didn't begin in Texas until Republicans took over the Legislature in 2003 for the first time since Reconstruction. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 7:43 pm
Among the most popular topics for the seven candidates - from front-runner Mitt Romney to well-funded Texas libertarian Ron Paul and up-and-coming Tea Party activist Michele Bachmann - was the United States' spiraling federal debt. [read post]
7 Nov 2018, 8:31 am
In 2018, Texas candidates in both parties tended to view justice reform as a popular crossover issue with legs. [read post]
13 Mar 2019, 4:27 am
While there was an uptick in fines waived and community service granted, far more people (more than half a million) satisfied their fines through "jail credit" - i.e., they were incarcerated in lieu of payment.Readers may also recall that, at their state conventions in June, both the Republican Party of Texas and the Texas Democratic Party included provisions in their platforms calling for an end to jailing drivers for non-payment of traffic… [read post]
15 Nov 2012, 8:44 am
(Yes, both parties do this; but the degree of the effort, and the decisions to do so in ways that had been simply unheard of -- for example, the Texas mid-decade redistricting move several years ago, in another "the rules don't apply to us" move -- exposes only one party as going to such extremes that they will almost literally do anything to win.) [read post]
11 Feb 2008, 9:28 am
___________________Convention Secretary Obviously on a bipartisan issue like prison and jail crowding, Republicans could change out the party names.If you're going to your local precinct convention, consider taking this resolution and proposing it. [read post]
31 Oct 2008, 12:40 am
Unlike voters in seven other Texas counties who were trying to cast a straight-party Democratic ballot when the flipping occurred, the Bexar County voter was not voting a straight-party ticket. [read post]
16 Oct 2023, 9:02 am
Meanwhile, the trial is causing a rift within the state Republican Party. [read post]
