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10 Nov 2014, 9:04 am
  Governor Perry has been charged with attempting to “coerce” a lawful, official act (the voluntary resignation of a public official) by threating to take a lawful, official act (the veto of an appropriations bill). [read post]
26 May 2011, 3:37 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Rick Perry’s desk.The bill requires agencies to take inventory of all untested rape kits in their offices by this coming October. [read post]
16 Jun 2007, 11:12 am
I wanted to compile Grits coverage of Governor Perry's criminal justice vetoes in one place for readers and my own convenience:Line item vetoes axe contract bed money, study of juvenile detentionSenseless: Governor vetoes probation funding fixBurka: Probation bill veto may have been backlash for independent TYC investigationWhat does Governor Perry have against prison guards? [read post]
17 Jun 2013, 2:50 pm by Cyrus Farivar
Rick Perry has signed a bill giving Texans more privacy over their inboxes than anywhere else in the United States. [read post]
1 Jul 2008, 9:29 am
The following session, Perry's renewed veto threat kept the bill from even getting a hearing, though several dozen departments statewide enacted policies of their own accord.Outside of Texas, however, pragmatic concerns are causing more departments to require written consent, most recently the largest police department in the country in New York City. [read post]
23 Aug 2010, 8:16 am by Steve Hall
Rick Perry's Democratic opponent, former Houston mayor Bill White, criticized the Republican incumbent in June for "working part time" after his schedule for the first six months of 2010 showed an average of seven hours of state work per week and 38 weekdays with “no state scheduled events. [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 11:21 am
I can hear Ronald Reagan or Bill Clinton or Barack Obama or any number of other highly successful politics moving smoothly into that line of persuasion. [read post]
10 Dec 2010, 10:25 am by Eric Lipman
Courthouse News Service has linked to a complaint filed Wednesday in a Pennsylvania state court, accusing Capital One of harassing Patrice Perry in an attempt to collect on unpaid credit card bills. [read post]
25 Feb 2013, 4:38 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Governor Perry, regular readers know, vetoed similar legislation in 2011. [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 8:09 am by Sam Favate
The Pennsylvania House postponed a scheduled March 12 vote on the bill. [read post]
9 May 2011, 3:31 am by Bob Kraft
” CSHB 274, the so-called “loser pays” bill, is an un-American scheme that is not in the best interest of public safety, public justice, or public policy. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 6:02 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Anyway:Reactions to Rick Perry's soft sideNumerous reactions around the blogosphere to my post last week listing things Rick Perry has done that criminal justice reformers should like: Radley Balko called it "odd" but conceded that the list is "certainly worth considering, and it’s an important contribution to the discourse about Perry among those of us with an interest in these issues. [read post]
31 May 2019, 8:26 am by Megan Geuss
Perry Nuclear Generating Station in Perry, Ohio, U.S., on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 2:40 am by Bob Kraft
Rick Perry vetoed a bipartisan bill that would have effectively banned texting while driving. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 2:39 am by Bob Kraft
Rick Perry vetoed a bipartisan bill that would have effectively banned texting while driving. [read post]
19 Oct 2013, 5:30 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Rick Perry, by contrast, signed Texas' Tea-Party backed legislation on the same topic.Gov. [read post]
29 Jun 2011, 6:29 am by Susan I. Nelson
Perry's statement said state leaders worked through the weekend to include sanctuary cities legislation on Senate Bill 1, the fiscal matters bill that's currently tangled up in the House. [read post]