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1 Sep 2007, 1:07 am
Bexar County Sheriff Ralph Lopez resigned yesterday as part of a plea agreement to clear up bribery allegations related to actions by his campaign manager and a golfing trip he took with a vendor last year and failed to report. [read post]
23 Mar 2015, 6:00 am by Gerry W. Beyer
The Texas case involving Tom Benson has been removed from Bexar County probate court to a San Antonio federal district court on Benson's motion. [read post]
7 Nov 2020, 4:13 pm by Texas Legal News
El Paso, TX (November 7, 2020) – A motor vehicle accident in Bexar County left three people injured. [read post]
2 Aug 2007, 11:12 pm
This is just mean-spirited and wrong:Bexar County DA Susan Reed thinks that a new Texas law allowing a needle exchange program to operate in Bexar County doesn't mean participants can't still be arrested. [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 6:51 am by Gritsforbreakfast
I don't understand why reducing the jail population at the Bexar County Jail hasn't reduced staffing needs, but Grits will be surprised if an independent analysis comes in too far below the TCJS estimate of how many jailers are needed.See related Grits posts:Bexar commissioners wonder why 1,000 fewer prisoners brings no budget savings Bexar jail personnel problems glaring Reduced jail population spurs budget, staffing cuts at Bexar jail, but do they go… [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 9:22 am by Gritsforbreakfast
He had been found hanging in a detoxification cell at the jail Thursday, the Bexar County medical examiner's office said. [read post]
7 Oct 2009, 4:27 am
Over the weekend a couple on a tandem bike were killed in Bexar County. [read post]
30 May 2007, 5:18 am
Scott Henson, over at the always interesting Grits for Breakfast, has been following this story out of Bexar County in Texas (original post and follow up), which chronicles the efforts of the Texas AG, on behalf of Bexar County probation director Bill Fitzgerald to out anonymous blog commenters at a probation officers’ employee blog . [read post]
30 Jul 2009, 3:14 am
According to former Bexar County probation IT Director Natalie Bynum, Cline kept a list of known and suspected union members she wanted out of the department. [read post]
7 Jul 2008, 11:00 am
Bexar County adult probation director Bill Fitzgerald gave his #2 man Paul Kosierowski no reason for his termination when he fired him last week, according to sources who've spoken to the former Deputy Director. [read post]
23 Apr 2008, 11:45 am
The Bexar County Commissioners Court has begun to come to grips with what it would mean if the state of Texas were to "abolish" the Texas Youth Commission (TYC) and shift responsibility for housing youth incarcerated from the county in county-owned facilities, reports Elizabeth Allen of the San Antonio Express News ("Commissioners' Chorus: Juvies's Comin'," April 23):County Budget Officer David Smith… [read post]
28 Dec 2009, 9:37 am by Michael Lowe
Today, the San Antonio Express News is reporting that for the past 2 years, the Federal Bureau of Investigation has been quietly investigating the activities of the Bexar County Sheriff’s Department — a law enforcement agency whose jurisdiction includes San Antonio, Texas, and the surrounding area. [read post]
18 Aug 2007, 2:05 pm
SA Express News columnist Gloria Padilla ("Sheriff should have quit while he was ahead," Aug. 18):With his indictment Thursday on three misdemeanor charges stemming from benefits he allegedly accepted from a jail contractor, Bexar County Sheriff Ralph Lopez joins a long list of South Texas sheriffs brought up on criminal charges in recent years. [read post]
28 Jan 2008, 1:44 am
The decision by the Bexar County DA to use needle exchange-related prosecutions for political grandstanding appears to be backfiring, at least to judge by the media response.National media are paying attention, and editorial boards around the state are beginning to take potshots at Bexar County District Attorney Susan Reed's use of prosecutorial discretion to charge three Christian needle exchange activists with Class A misdemeanors instead of the Class C… [read post]
5 Jan 2011, 10:54 am by Gritsforbreakfast
But these data show some Texas counties have identified ways to reduce those numbers, and Bexar could, too. [read post]
28 Aug 2012, 12:39 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
Although Governor Rick Perry said Texas would not expand Medicaid to implement the health care reform law nor set up a state insurance exchange, some counties in Texas want to expand the program. [read post]
12 Dec 2007, 1:02 am
One of the more interesting presentations I saw last week in New Orleans at the Drug Policy Alliance conference centered on implementing ground-level harm reduction strategies, a topic that interests me especially as Bexar County prepares to launch Texas' first legal needle exchange operation in San Antonio. [read post]
20 Aug 2011, 11:47 am
But, Judge Herr of the 186th elected to run each sentence consecutive to one another, making one of the longest sentences that prosecutors can remember in Bexar County history. [read post]