Correction, Oct. 31, 2022 1:41 pm:
This story originally misstated the name of the university where Andrew Whitehead, a sociologist, works. It is Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, not the University of Indiana-Purdue.
Churches are breaking the law and endorsing in elections, experts say. The IRS looks the other way.
Correction, Oct. 31, 2022 11:55 am:
A previous version of this story misidentified the overall turnout rate for the 2018 election in Texas. It was 53%, not 46%. This story also incorrectly said Travis County is increasing the number of machines at the University of Texas at Austin's main polling location to 12. The correct number is 15.
College voters held back by Texas election law, lack of on-campus polling sites
Correction, Oct. 27, 2022 11:50 am:
A previous version of this story incorrectly stated a Texas abortion law dated back to 1897, due to an editing error. The law dates back to 1857.
Texas Supreme Court weighs whether to dismiss abortion funds’ defamation case against anti-abortion activist
Correction, Oct. 24, 2022 4:19 pm:
A previous version of this story incorrectly referred to Hispanic Texans as a racial demographic group. Hispanic is an ethnicity, not a race.
For Republicans, winning Hispanic voters will be a bigger fight than South Texas
Correction, Oct. 24, 2022 4:12 pm:
A previous version of this story incorrectly reported the name and location of a clinic. It is the Cedar River Clinics in Renton, Washington, not the Cedar River Clinic in Seattle.
How Texas’ abortion laws turned a heartbreaking fetal diagnosis into a cross-country journey
Correction, Oct. 24, 2022 2:50 pm:
A previous version of this story misspelled the name of a rally attendee. He is Anthony Gillespey, not Anthony Gillespy.
Donald Trump energizes South Texas voters ahead of early voting as Republicans predict red “tsunami”
Correction, Oct. 20, 2022 1:03 pm:
A previous version of this story incorrectly stated that Uvalde CISD board member J.J. Suarez was a Uvalde police officer when he responded to the Robb Elementary School shooting. Suarez is a former Uvalde police officer who worked at Southwest Texas Junior College as division chair of allied health and human services when he responded to the shooting.
Uvalde school officials approve terms of superintendent’s retirement without publicly disclosing them
Correction, Oct. 20, 2022 12:05 pm:
An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that about 11% of all money Abbott raised while running for governor — or 1 out of every $11 — has come from people Abbott appointed to serve on university system boards or the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. Ten percent of all money raised — or 1 out of every $10 — came from a regent or coordinating board member.
Two-thirds of board members overseeing Texas public universities are Abbott donors. They’re not shy about wielding influence.
Correction, Oct. 11, 2022 6:47 pm:
An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that a new law channeling funds to veterans' facilities in Texas was signed by President Joe Biden on Tuesday. He signed it on Monday.
Dallas, El Paso veterans’ facilities will get $442 million in upgrades
Correction, Oct. 11, 2022 4:37 pm:
A previous cutline of this story wrongly identified the Uvalde ISD school official. The school official in the photo is Cal Lambert, not Hal Harrell.
Uvalde school board postpones meeting to discuss firing police Chief Pete Arredondo
Correction, Oct. 11, 2022 12:30 pm:
A previous version of this story incorrectly used Brienne Reverendo’s maiden name. Her last name is Reverendo, not Shkedi.
Texans make the case for why voting matters
Correction, Oct. 5, 2022 7:01 pm:
A previous version of this story incorrectly spelled the name of the woman who was wounded in the shooting. Her name is Brenda Berenice Casias Carrillo, not Brenda Berenice Cacias Carrillo.
A Mexican farmworker crossed the border dreaming of building his family a home. Days later, he was fatally shot in West Texas.
Correction, Oct. 3, 2022 10:31 am:
An earlier version of this story incorrectly said Rochelle Garza would be the first Latina to win statewide office if she wins her attorney general race. Eva Guzman, a Latina woman, was elected to the Texas Supreme Court in 2010.
Rochelle Garza is the Democrats’ best chance of winning statewide office in Texas, but she still faces an uphill battle
Correction, Sept. 29, 2022 2:28 pm:
A previous cutline on this story misidentified the school pictured. The school is Flores Elementary School, not Flores Middle School.
Families of three Uvalde shooting survivors sue school district, gun makers, city officials and others
Correction, Sept. 27, 2022 9:46 am:
A previous version of this story misidentified the former role of Jason Modglin. He was director of public affairs for Railroad Commissioner Christi Craddick, not her chief of staff.
Texas Democrats try to convince voters they aren’t bad for oil and gas
Clarification, Sept. 24, 2022 2:23 pm:
This story has been updated to include comments from Flores campaign spokesperson Daniel Bucheli, who said Flores misspoke when she said she fired her former district director, Aron Peña, after sexual harassment allegations surfaced against him.
U.S. Rep. Mayra Flores’ campaign says she misspoke when she said she fired aide after sexual harassment allegations
Correction, Sept. 23, 2022 5:11 pm:
An earlier version of this article incorrectly reported John Hodges was a native of Ralls. He is a native of Crosbyton.
“God bless you for being here”: A new West Texas clinic revives health care options in a rural community
Correction, Sept. 21, 2022 7:29 pm:
A previous version of this story incorrectly said a state program that helps local police departments secure Narcan is out of money. The program had previously run out of money, but has recently been re-funded.
As fentanyl plagues Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott directs state police to focus on cartels
Correction, Sept. 21, 2022 3:32 pm:
An earlier version of a caption with this article said Bighia was waiting on money from a court order. It was an administrative judge at the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission that ordered the Air Force to pay Bighia.
A disabled veteran has waited eight years for a $1 million settlement from the Air Force
Correction, Sept. 21, 2022 3:32 pm:
An earlier version of a headline on this article said David P. Bighia was illegally fired by the Air Force. The Air Force did not fire him, officials rescinded a job offer.
A disabled veteran has waited eight years for a $1 million settlement from the Air Force
