Election officials urge the court to adopt a May 22 primary date.
A postponement would keep the exam from counting toward 15 percent of high schoolers' grades this year.
Documents and computers are seized.
Police say a 59-year-old Corsicana man strung up a 62-year-old Parker County woman on a deer rack and beat, whipped and tortured her over 12 days.
Some progress is made, but experts say 2007 reforms created new challenges.
The proposal could impose $41 billion in taxes on oil and gas producers.
A three-judge panel in San Antonio will try to undo the tricky knot that is the schedule for the Texas primaries today in a hearing that could have major consequences for both Texas politics and the presidential race.
- Barton spokesman on redistricting fight: This isn't about Cowboys Stadium
- Local woman heard President Obama talk about preserving rights for the disabled
- Michelle Obama's FW visit drawing spectators
- Santorum to Texas: Plan your primary ASAP
- GOP candidate Rick Santorum tells pastors he's a man of faith, and reason
- Gunman in body armor arrested in Liberty County
- Gastar leases Bayer property in W.Va. for drilling
- Boy pleads guilty over train-related Dallas death
- Gastar leases Bayer property in W.Va. for drilling
- Air Liquide expands La. capacity
- German Defense Minister visits El Paso and NM
- Gingrich hopes for another campaign resurrection
- Unsettled Texas primary may slip into May or later
- APNewsBreak: Judges rule for wild horse advocate
- Texas Rangers search Harris County DA's office
- Alleged sexual predator from Texas arrested in AZ
- APNewsBreak: Judges rule for wild horse advocate
- APNewsBreak: Judges rule for wild horse advocate
- San Antonio Opera in bankruptcy talks
- EastGroup says occupancy rises, boosting profit
- Perry getting back into the swing of things in Texas
- Republicans question Legislature's budget decisions, allege gimmicks
- Governor getting back into the swing of things at home
- Court orders discussions on Texas voting maps to go on
- Texas' primary date likely to get pushed back again
- Texas Democrats seek details about DPS security for Perry's campaign
- Burnam asks DPS for more detail about Perry's campaign
- Disagreement continues over Texas redistricting maps
- Texas House candidate accuses opponent of cheating on property tax
- Disagreement continues over redistricting maps
Guide to the 82nd Texas Legislature
- Quick facts on the 82nd Legislature
- The Tarrant County delegation
- Key players and top 10 issues this session
- How a bill becomes law
- Track a bill
- Bill status hotline: 877-824-7038 (in Texas only, toll-free)
- Legislative Reference Library
- Texas State Directory online
- Texas Legislative Council's redistricting page
- Tarrant County representatives: By the numbers
- Public Mapping Project: Do-it-yourself redistricting tool
- Contact Government and Politics Editor John Gravois
- Contact Austin Bureau Chief Dave Montgomery
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