While the Democrats could technically derail the GOP’s redistricting map, such efforts have been largely symbolic and had limited success blocking past legislation, experts say.

In June 1870, 13 Texas senators walked out of the Capitol to block a bill giving the governor wartime powers, depriving the upper chamber of the two-thirds quorum required for voting. Though the fl… ...

In June 1870, 13 Texas senators walked out of the Capitol to block a bill giving the governor wartime powers, depriving the upper chamber of the two-thirds quorum required for voting. Though the ...

Texas House Democrats left the state to block a vote on redistricting. It's a political strategy that dates back 150 years.

"Denying quorum has been a Texas political strategy since 1870" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization. In June 1870, 13 Texas senators walked out of ...

School districts hire superintendents on merit, not political affiliation, study finds by Kirsten Hilgeford, American Sociological Association edited by Gaby Clark, reviewed by Robert Egan Editors ...

Cryptocurrency-focused companies Coinbase Global Inc. and Strategy Inc. which are due to report their second-quarter earnings after Thursday's market close, have seen their stock performances ...

Coinbase Increases Bitcoin Holdings, Plans Tokenized Stocks in U.S. The announcement comes amid the exchange posting a disappointing second-quarter with shares down more than 6% in post-market ...

Bosses aren’t just unapologetic about staff cuts. Many are touting shrinking head counts as accomplishments in the AI era.

An Albany restaurant that used to feature a clientele list teeming with some of the most powerful politicians in New York is set to reopen as a private members' dining club in late 2025.

Using film showings, props and heated arguments, the president has become the master of catching people off guard.

Three top staffers who departed Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek’s office after issues tied to first lady Aimee Kotek Wilson have formed a new public affairs and political strategy firm.