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President Trump has said he wants a "simple redrawing" of Texas' congressional map where Republicans pick up five seats.
More than 60% of Polk voters cast ballots in the General Election, which included four races for U.S. House of Representatives. Congressional District 18 covers the majority of the county, with ...
President Trump is pushing Republicans in Texas to redraw the state's congressional maps to help the party keep its majority ...
Gov. Greg Abbott has acknowledged DOJ concerns that some districts were drawn “along strict racial lines.” Critics say it’s a ...
Officials with Polk County Emergency Management, along with state agency partners, were working to address a crude oil spill Thursday. The incident occurred just before 6 p.m. west of U.S. Highway 146 ...
At least 95 people have been killed in catastrophic flash flooding across Texas, while several others remain missing.
The Kerr County Sheriff's Office is calling flooding in Kerr County "catastrophic." Several people are still missing and there are at least 24 deaths.
POLK COUNTY, Texas (KETK) — A Polk County residence was seized by officials after four people were arrested for meth possession on Tuesday, totaling at least 16 narcotics arrest at the property in the ...
Frank Marasco, who has been serving as the interim county administrator for nearly six months, was formally appointed to a three-year term on Tuesday by a 3-2 vote.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis vetoed nearly $600 million from the state budget, impacting some Polk County projects. Haines City's emergency operations center, fire facility, and municipal annex ...
In documents provided by the Polk County Property Appraiser’s Office, as of June, two projects were approved for the 2024 tax roll under Live Local Act tax breaks for developments.