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Year: 2021

DOJ sues Texas, saying GOP-approved redistricting maps discriminate against Latinos and Blacks

By Tierney Sneed and Christina Carrega, CNN The Justice Department filed a lawsuit Monday challenging legislative maps adopted by Texas Republicans in recent weeks that it says fail to recognize growth in the Latino population and discriminate against Black voters. The lawsuit alleges that the redistricting plan drawn by Texas lawmakers violates the Voting Rights

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Los reguladores federales investigan el acuerdo de la empresa fantasma de Trump

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — La empresa fantasma que está facilitando el regreso del expresidente Donald Trump a Wall Street reveló este lunes que los reguladores federales están investigando el acuerdo. En octubre, Trump anunció una nueva empresa de medios que “resistiría la tiranía de las grandes tecnologías”. Esa nueva entidad, presidida por el expresidente,

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Energy companies seek to make case in proposed merger

By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Global energy giant Iberdrola, New Mexico’s largest electric utility and other groups are asking state regulators to present oral arguments before voting on a proposed multibillion-dollar merger. The Public Regulation Commission has the final say on whether Iberdrola subsidiary Avangrid can acquire PNM Resources. A

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