3 Lies Texas Lawmakers Are Pushing About Voter Suppression Bills
HOUSTON — HB 6 and SB 7 continue to move through the Texas Legislature, and could soon be voted on by lawmakers.
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HOUSTON — HB 6 and SB 7 continue to move through the Texas Legislature, and could soon be voted on by lawmakers.
AUSTIN, Texas — The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University and the American Civil Liberties Union of Texas today filed a lawsuit on behalf of nine people who have been blocked from Texas attorney general Ken Paxton’s Twitter account after they criticized him or his policies in th
AUSTIN, Texas — The Court of Criminal Appeals today granted review of the case of Crystal Mason, who was sentenced to five years in prison for filling out a provisional ballot that was never counted in the 2016 election.
AUSTIN, Texas — There appear to be significant racial disparities in prosecutions by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Election Integrity Unit, according to new analysis by the ACLU of Texas.
HOUSTON — During a House Elections Committee hearing on March 4, 2021, a representative from Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office repeatedly claimed that there were 500 pending cases targeting people who had committed voting offenses.
HOUSTON — The ACLU of Texas today launched its Systemic Equality agenda in Texas, a multi-year racial justice agenda that will serve as the organization’s advocacy roadmap to help dismantle laws and practices that exclu