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Judicial Local NewsSections of Texas Election Law Infringe Free Speech Rights, Federal Judge Declares

Holly HansenOctober 6, 2021

A judge declared two entire sections of state election code unconstitutional infringements of First Amendment rights, but left a statute prohibiting some forms of electioneering intact.

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Issues Statewide NewsLabor Day Overview: A Look at the Progressive Worker’s Defense Project

Brad JohnsonSeptember 2, 2019

The Workers Defense Project has drawn increased scrutiny with its involvement in labor initiatives across Texas and questions over its tax status.

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Battleground 2020 Elections 2020Texas Battleground: GOP Candidates Target State House District 135

Holly HansenJune 20, 2019

House District 135 turned blue in 2018 after Rep. Jon Rosenthal beat incumbent Republican Rep. Gary Elkins. Republicans look to flip the seat back in 2020.

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