Marice Richter
Marice Richter is a veteran Texas journalist who worked her way from the Beaumont Enterprise to the Austin American-Statesman and then to The Dallas Morning News. Marice lives in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and worked at The News for 26 years, covering city government, education, transportation and general assignments. She also worked for Reuters news service and as a business writer for the Fort Worth Business Press.
Latinx Voters Could Determine Election Outcome in Texas
Less than a week before early voting begins in Texas, Democrats and Republicans are scrambling to win over Latinx voters as both parties see...
Is Medicaid Expansion Key to Correcting High Mortality Rate in ZIP Code 76104?
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, Texas prided itself on a booming economy, plentiful jobs and a more affordable and better quality of life than other...
A Lot on the Line as Both Parties Seek to Flip the Texas House
With numerous tough battles in races up and down the ballot, among the highest stakes for both Democrats and Republicans is winning a majority...
Texas Heads to First Election Without Straight-Ticket Voting Option
A sweeping change to voting in Texas could mean long lines and lengthy waits at the polls as voters navigate ballots without the benefit...
No Wonder Voters are Anxious About Voting Options
As tumultuous battles over expanding mail-in voting in Texas play out in courtrooms and political brawls, it’s no wonder voters are bewildered and anxious...
Once a Republican, but Not Always: What Leads Some to Switch Parties
Several months ago, veteran political consultant L. Pierre DuBois was working with the campaign of Jim Wright, an unknown Republican candidate for Texas Railroad...
It’s Labor Day! Let the Campaigning Begin!
Besides celebrating workers and enjoying cookouts with friends and family, Labor Day marks the traditional kickoff of the general election campaign season and the...
Pre-Hurricane Chemical Plant Releases a Wake-Up Call for Reforms
With Hurricane Laura threatening the Gulf Coast region, the oil refineries and petrochemical plants that stretch across the Houston area and Southeast Texas took...
Texas Historical Voting Trends May Foretell of Outcome in November
Heading into the home-stretch of the general election, Texas Democrats have multiple reasons to be upbeat, beginning with the latest polls showing Democratic nominee...
Kamala Harris Could Prove Helpful to Joe Biden in Texas
As the Democratic Party makes it official at its national convention this week, the eyes of Texas Democrats will be on the Biden-Harris ticket...
