By Shewanda Riley Considering our current chaotic political environment, the question that has been on my mind lately is how should Christians respond to things like the conviction of Donald […]
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Top Texas election official acknowledges threats to ballot secrecy
By Natalia Contreras, Votebeat and The Texas Tribune Rules and practices meant to promote transparency also create vulnerabilities for voters, lawmakers were told. A top state election official acknowledged that […]
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The Enduring Disrespect of Black Women in America
By New York Amsterdam News Originally appeared in Word in Black “The recent incident involving Representative Jasmine Crockett being insulted on the floor of the House of Representatives by Marjorie […]
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Muslim advocacy group sues Abbott saying university executive order violates free speech
By Sejal Govindarao, The Texas Tribune “Muslim advocacy group sues Abbott saying university executive order violates free speech” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization […]
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Texas appeals court overturns Crystal Mason’s conviction, 5-year sentence for illegal voting
By Karen Brooks Harper Originally appeared in the Texas Tribune Mason gained national attention after she was convicted for voting while under supervised release for felony tax fraud. She said […]
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Biden and Harris Fight Back Against House Republicans’ Budget Threatening Health Care
In a Fact Sheet, the White House noted that Biden and Harris underscored the administration’s commitment during a visit to North Carolina, where they outlined a comprehensive strategy to make […]
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U.S. Supreme Court takes up Texas case challenging abortion pill access
By Eleanor KlibanoffOriginally appeared in the Texas Tribune A majority of Supreme Court justices seemed open to keeping mifepristone, a common abortion-inducing drug, on the market despite a Texas ruling […]
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Uvalde police chief resigns after controversial report cleared officers who responded to school shooting
By Alejandro Serrano Originally appeared in Texas Tribune Daniel Rodriguez was out of town during the 2022 massacre. He told the local newspaper he was “not forced, asked or pressured” […]
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Black Texans Must Fight Back Against Disinformation, a New Form of Voter Suppression
Black voters in Texas are being targeted by disinformation campaigns in an attempt to disenfranchise them in the upcoming March 5th primary election, so it is important to fact-check your voting information and speak up to protect yourself from being misled.
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Trump and Associates Ordered to Pay $354 Million in Damages in Fraud Trial
By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia When she assumed the role of New York Attorney General, Letitia James made little bones about her desire to take down Donald […]