Aug
Obama Scores Point In Voting Rights Battle As Court Rejects Texas Voter ID
Obama Scores Point In Voting Rights Battle As Court Rejects Texas Voter ID In a victory for the Obama administration, a federal court has rejected a new law requiring Texans to present photo identification before being allowed to vote. It was the latest skirmish in a … Go to News Source Fort Worth News
Aug
Texas loses latest voter ID battle after judges strike down retrogressive law
Texas loses latest voter ID battle after judges strike down retrogressive law Texas law requiring voters to present photo identification at the ballot box in the second ruling this week to effectively accuse the state of racial discrimination and attempting to manipulate … Go to News Source Fort Worth News
Jul
Fewer blacks will vote under Texas ID law witness says
Fewer blacks will vote under Texas ID law witness says WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A 2011 Texas law requiring voters to show photo identification will lead to fewer African-Americans voting and reflects a state still rife with racism, a civil rights activist … Go to News Source Fort Worth News
Mar
Feds block Texas' voter photo-ID law
Feds block Texas' voter photo-ID law WASHINGTON – The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division on Monday blocked Texas from enforcing a law requiring voters to present photo identification, contending that the rule would … Go to News Source Fort Worth News
Mar
Feds block Texas' voter photo-ID law
Feds block Texas' voter photo-ID law WASHINGTON – The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division on Monday blocked Texas from enforcing a law requiring voters to present photo identification, contending that the rule would … Go to News Source Fort Worth News
May
Governor Signs Voter ID Bill into Law
Governor Signs Voter ID Bill into Law Gov. Rick Perry signed a measure Friday that requires Texans to show photo identification before voting, making the bill into law surrounded by conservative lawmakers who have been fighting for such a requirement for years. Go to News Source Fort Worth News
May
Texans Now Required To Show Photo ID Before Voting
Texans Now Required To Show Photo ID Before Voting Governor Rick Perry signed a measure Friday that requires Texans to show photo identification before voting. Republicans say the law is necessary to prevent voter fraud and make elections fair. Go to News Source Fort Worth News
May
Texas voter ID bill one step closer to passage
Texas voter ID bill one step closer to passage A bill that would require Texas voters to present a form of state or federal photo identification is one step closer to becoming law. It now awaits Governor Rick Perry’s approval. Go to News Source Fort Worth News
May
Voter ID Bill Headed to Governor’s Desk
Voter ID Bill Headed to Governor’s Desk The Texas House has sent Gov. Rick Perry a bitterly debated bill that would require Texas voters to show photo identification before casting a ballot. Go to News Source Fort Worth News
May
Voter ID Bill Headed to Governor’s Desk
Voter ID Bill Headed to Governor’s Desk The Texas House has sent Gov. Rick Perry a bitterly debated bill that would require Texas voters to show photo identification before casting a ballot. Go to News Source Fort Worth News
