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20 Dec 2009, 7:06 am by Gritsforbreakfast
David Dewhurst says Texas state agencies must reduce their budgets by 2.5% in each of the next four years to account for declining tax revenues, Jason Embry at the Austin Statesman reports ("Legislative leaders eye spending cuts to deal with looming budget hole," Dec. 20), providing an excellent short summary of the underlying source of the state's budget woes:As compared with a year earlier, sales tax collections were down 14.4 percent in November, and those kinds… [read post]
14 Jan 2007, 1:45 am
Governor David Dewhurst announced them for the Texas Senate. [read post]
18 May 2007, 12:47 am
How did we get past the post-9/11 session in 2003 without expanding wiretap authority (at the time David Dewhurst declined to pursue it saying he wanted to respect civil liberties), but NOW in 2007 it's urgent Texas do so? [read post]
17 Nov 2006, 8:34 am
Governor David Dewhurst made Jessica's Law an issue in the campaign. [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 1:36 pm
David Dewhurst informed reporters yesterday that John Bradley's nomination hearing to remain chairman of the Texas Forensic Science Commission has been delayed.The Houston Chronicle reported that if Bradley is confirmed by the Senate, he would serve the rest of his term, which ends in September.What is typically a routine confirmation hearing has turned into a debacle after Bradley and Sen. [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 6:34 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Governor David Dewhurst have both said they'll oppose expansion of the state Medicaid program to cover Texans with incomes up to 133% of federal poverty levels, even though the feds would pay 100% of costs for the first three years, and 90% of costs after 2019.Obviously this means the Texas prison system won't be taking advantage of possible state-budget savings from pawning off prisoner hospital costs on the feds. [read post]
1 Mar 2015, 7:04 am by Gritsforbreakfast
He appears to spend neither much time nor attention in the state since beating David Dewhurst, but every time I turn around he's giving speeches in Iowa, South Carolina, Colorado. [read post]
13 Jun 2014, 10:02 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The interim charges on electronic privacy in the Texas Senate State Affairs Committee that looked so promising when David Dewhurst announced them are now in limbo and nobody knows when or even if there may be hearings. [read post]
19 Feb 2014, 4:54 am by Gritsforbreakfast
David Dewhurst included an evaluation of this and other electronic privacy questions in the interim charge for the Senate State Affairs Committee, so one can expect the matter to be revisited when the Texas Legislature reconvenes in 2015. [read post]
5 May 2023, 5:34 am by David Pocklington
David Torrance, House of Commons Library: Changes to the Coronation Oath. [read post]
1 Aug 2012, 8:54 am by Andrew Ramonas
Supreme Court and appellate litigation practice at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius since 2008, edged out Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst with 56.8 percent of the vote. [read post]
19 Jan 2011, 8:24 pm by Susan I. Nelson
David Dewhurst's major talking points during his campaign. * * * "Surprisingly, border security also sustained quite a significant blow, contrary to Dewhurst's staunch position that security was uncompromisable during his inaugural speech earlier that day. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 4:14 am by David Pocklington
This timely comment on Canon B5 and the Prayers of Love and Faith has been kindly provided by Russell Dewhurst, Doctoral Student and Fellow of the Centre for Law and Religion, Cardiff University. [read post]
29 Jun 2011, 7:38 am by smlangston
By passing the bill, the “Texas Legislature is not only telling the (Transportation Security Administration) to change their policies – we’re telling the Obama Administration that we will not be intimidated and we will vigorously defend our Constitutional rights,” Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst, who presides over the Senate, said in a statement. [read post]
1 Aug 2012, 9:21 am by David Lat
Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Biglaw, Cuba, David Dewhurst, Election 2012, Hispanic, Hispanics, Latinos, Morgan Lewis, Morgan Lewis & Bockius, Politics, R. [read post]
1 Aug 2012, 7:36 am by Rick Hasen
Mike Allen (Playbook): WHAT THE TEA PARTY WIN MEANS TO GOVERNING : The 13-point victory by Ted Cruz, the former Texas solicitor general, over the sitting lieutenant governor, David Dewhurst, is a dramatic manifestation of the repeated pattern in GOP primaries over the past three years: upset victories by more-conservative, non-establishment candidates. [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 9:30 pm by ernst
The 'New World' of Ecclesiastical Law: 1901-47, Russell Dewhurst (Cardiff University, UK)10. [read post]