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10 Sep 2011, 10:36 am
...Because even Texas Governor and presidential candidate Rick Perry thinks so. [read post]
3 Feb 2007, 4:04 am
Rick Perry's order [text], which directs the state Department of Health and Human Services [official website] to promulgate rules mandating the [read post]
17 Jun 2013, 11:23 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Rick Perry endorsed such a sweeping exclusionary rule when, in the past, he's threatened to veto legislation (e.g., Texas' eyewitness ID legislation from 2011) if the exclusionary rule was applied. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 3:25 am by Bob Kraft
In a blog post on Rick Perry’s Texas record, the Washington Post (8/15, Plumer) reported, “Perry can claim credit for a 2003 law that caps malpractice awards. [read post]
12 Oct 2009, 4:18 am
Rick Perry's office received by fax a crucial arson expert's opinion that later ignited a political firestorm over whether Texas, on Perry's watch, used botched forensic evidence to send a man to his death. [read post]
28 Jan 2011, 6:36 pm by Susan I. Nelson
Rick Perry’s request that lawmakers work to abolish “sanctuary cities” in Texas could potentially increase crime in spots across the border from Mexico, according to lawmakers who met in El Paso today to denounce the governor’s request. [read post]
29 Mar 2007, 1:43 pm
ANOTHER MODEST STEP FORWARD FOR CIVIL RIGHTS: Texas' governor Rick Perry has signed the "no retreat" law. [read post]
1 Aug 2012, 1:15 pm by Adam Gillette
Remember when Texas Governor Rick Perry was considered to be a serious candidate for president? [read post]
4 Nov 2011, 2:58 am by Bob Kraft
Here’s Governor Rick Perry in a very, very strange campaign ad: [read post]
25 Apr 2013, 5:03 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Governor Rick Perry has withdrawn the nomination of Annette Raggette to the Texas Board of Criminal Justice which oversees the state prison system after this blog broke the news, followed up by a story in the Austin Statesman, that she has close business ties and worked for years for an eponymous company run by TDCJ board chairman Oliver Bell. [read post]
20 Aug 2011, 10:49 am
Texas Governor Rick Perry recently entered the race to become the GOP's 2012 presidential candidate. [read post]
20 Jun 2007, 11:24 am
On June 15, Texas Governor Rick Perry signed House Bill 3732 which was passed by the Texas legislature on May 30th. [read post]
27 Mar 2007, 1:40 am
It's taken a while since Texas Governor Rick Perry first appointed him "Special Master," but the Lege has finally figured out, and the Master finally admitted at a House Corrections Committee hearing yesterday, that Jay Kimbrough has no authority - zero, zilch, nada - to reform the Texas Youth Commission. [read post]
2 Mar 2017, 6:00 pm by Megan Geuss
(credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images) On Tuesday the US senate confirmed former Montana Congressman Ryan Zinke to lead the Department of the Interior, and on Wednesday it confirmed former Texas governor Rick Perry to lead the Department of Energy. [read post]
27 Jan 2015, 6:40 am by Gritsforbreakfast
He's not the only executive-branch figure to ignore the clemency process: It's something Rick Perry and Barack Obama have in common. [read post]
3 Sep 2007, 9:46 pm
Rick Perry stopped the execution of a death row inmate who was scheduled to die hours later. [read post]