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8 Jan 2010, 4:45 pm
Nursing Homes, Operator End Criminal, Civil Case, Houston Chronicle/AP, January 7, 2010 Fort Worth Nursing Home Company Agrees to Pay Criminal and Civil Penalties, Star-Telegram, Januray 7, 2010 St. [read post]
8 Jan 2010, 7:24 am
Reporter Mary Vuong, writing for The Houston Chronicle, has these and other details of this "feel good" story here. [read post]
6 Jan 2010, 8:24 am
Loren Steffy, business columnist for The Houston Chronicle, suggests that the BCS title game might be named "the Bailout Bowl," as Citigroup is one of the sponsors. [read post]
5 Jan 2010, 10:01 pm
As if on cue, Houston Chronicle sportswriters Richard Justice and John McClain are all jolly about the Texans first winning season and Texans owner Bob McNair's decision to retain head coach Gary Kubiak for at least another season. [read post]
5 Jan 2010, 9:17 am
In those cases where organized crime is involved, the ethnic communities with the language and cultural barriers make health care fraud an easier crime to commit.The Houston Chronicle on December 6, 2009 had an interesting article by Mary Flood on health care fraud in ethnic communities:Houston Chronicle: "Medicare fraud, like the flu, can be communicable, and authorities have found it spreads among different ethnic communities in different cities. [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 9:01 pm
The following is a summary review of articles from all over the nation concerning environmental law settlements, decisions, regulatory actions and lawsuits filed during the past week. [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 8:07 pm
” In Texas, the Houston Chronicle reports that “Harris County loses state lead in executions,” and has “fallen behind both Bexar and Tarrant counties in the number of death sentences it imposes, an analysis of eight years of records shows. [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 8:28 am
But according to a new analysis from the Houston Chronicle, Harris County has dropped behind both Bexar County (San Antonio) and Tarrant County (Fort Worth) in its death sentencing since 2005. [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 6:50 am
Two recent editorials from the Houston Chronicle and the Austin Statesman look at the same set of facts regarding incarceration in Texas, with the Chron declaring the glass half-full while the Statesman sees it as half empty.Houston Chronicle: "Unlikely role model: Tough on crime Texas leads the way in prison reforms"Austin Statesman: "Tough on crime? [read post]
3 Jan 2010, 5:15 pm
I've never paid close attention to how federal judges police misconduct among their ranks, but a Houston Chronicle story by Lise Olsen published on New Year's Eve gave an excellent account of the process and problems related to secrecy and an apparent lack of accountability ("Judging the judges: Veil of secrecy stirring calls for change," Dec. 31):Just 12 chief federal judges wield almost exclusive power over secret misconduct investigations of more than 2,000… [read post]
1 Jan 2010, 6:59 am
Kay Bailey Hutchison and passed the US Senate.Death sentences decline: Only nine new additions to death row in 2009; none of them from Houston, notably, despite its long-time reputation as the nation's death penalty capital. [read post]
30 Dec 2009, 2:07 pm
El Houston Chronicle publicó una noticia donde tres empleados de una agencia de personal en Pennsylvania, se declararon culpables por conspiración por haber solicitado visas falsas, entre otras cosas. [read post]
29 Dec 2009, 8:57 am
The Houston Chronicle published a story today about a gentleman who was arrested for having 5 pounds of marijuana in his car on Christmas Day. [read post]
29 Dec 2009, 8:25 am
(Houston Chronicle.)Related post: University of Texas Ombuds Office Celebrates 40 Years. [read post]
29 Dec 2009, 4:31 am
A Houston Chronicle editorial today praises Harris County District Attorney Pat Lykos for her decision to join the rest of the state's large jurisdictions and cease filing state-jail felony cases on defendants found with crack pipes where labs detect traces of drugs. [read post]
28 Dec 2009, 12:24 pm
There's something odd about a news story bemoaning the fact that Houston has "fallen behind" other large Texas cities in the number of death sentences given out by its juries. [read post]
28 Dec 2009, 4:35 am
And The Houston Chronicle reports today that "Harris County loses state lead in executions; Texas prison records show effect of 2005's life-without-parole option. [read post]
24 Dec 2009, 7:27 am
Susan Carroll writes for the Houston Chronicle: Immigration prosecutions in southern Texas increased by more than 28 percent during the past fiscal year, helping to drive overall federal prosecutions to an all-time high, according to newly released data. [read post]
23 Dec 2009, 9:26 pm
State Auditor John Keel is giving priority to a request for help in finding better and quicker ways to get food stamps to needy Texans. [read post]
23 Dec 2009, 9:01 am
De acuerdo con el periódico, The Houston Chronicle, arrestaron a dos mexicanos en Nuevo México el día del lunes, 21 de diciembre, debido al tráfico de drogas. [read post]
