CORPUS CHRISTI — Friday: Fiesta de los Niños, a Driscoll Children’s Hospital fundraiser; silent, live and bid-board auctions, barbecue and musical performance by country singer Tracy Lawrence; American Bank Center Exhibit Hall; 694-6405 or www.driscollchildrens.org/giving Feb. 8: The Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce’s State of the City Luncheon; Mayor Joe Adame will be featured speaker; [...]

Texas recently won a major battle in its congressional and state-legislative redistricting fight. On January 20, the Supreme Court threw out interim maps that had been created out of whole cloth by a three-judge panel in San Antonio, and that, in addition to heavily favoring Democrats, basically ignored the plans drawn by the state legislature. [...]

TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 27, 2012 — LULAC Executive Director, Brent Wilkes, provided oral testimony to the Judiciary Committee regarding the law’s adverse effect on the Hispanic population TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Today at 1 P.M., the Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Human Rights hosted a field hearing to examine [...]

Release Time:  For Immediate Release National Supermarket Tampa, Florida 11:17 A.M. EST MRS. OBAMA:  Thank you, everyone.  (Applause.)  Well, hello, and thank you.  Thank you for that wonderful welcome. And, Aimee, thank you for sharing your story.  Thank you for that kind introduction.  And thank you for your work as a health advocate in your [...]