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News for the Panhandle from ProNews 7
Latest news from around the Texas Panhandle, the State of Texas and the Nation/World
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Friday, July 13, 2012
Lawyers for Texas and the Department of Justice are framing their final arguments about Texas' controversial voter ID law around the federal Voting Rights Act.
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Thursday, July 12, 2012
An expert witness for the Justice Department says the Texas voter ID law would affect minority voters more than white ones.
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Tuesday, April 24, 2012
The U.S. attorney general's office has requested a delay in the trial over Texas's Voter ID Law, saying the state's legal maneuvering is taking up too much time.
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Monday, March 12, 2012
The Justice Department's civil rights division has objected to the new photo ID requirement for voters in Texas, saying many Hispanic voters lack state-issued identification.
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Monday, January 23, 2012
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott is asking a federal court to clear the way for the state's Voter ID law after the Department of Justice failed to clear it.
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Monday, May 09, 2011
The Texas Senate has given its final approval to requiring voters to present photo identification before casting a ballot.
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Wednesday, January 26, 2011
The voter ID legislation continues to move forward as Senate Republicans work to push it through.
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Tuesday, November 09, 2010
Local lawmakers file file proposed legislation addressing illegal immigration, the controversal voter ID bill, concealed handguns on campus, and health care in Texas, to name a few.
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