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7 Nov 2013, 3:17 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Here are a few that caught my eye:AP: East Texas policeman gets three years in prisonKWTX-TV: Ex-Texas county attorney sentenced to jail AP: East Texas parole officer gets prison for pornAP: East Texas police officer sentenced to prison on weapons charges in larger prison gang bustAP: Ex-North Texas police officer admits to tipping off dealerAmarillo Globe-News: Former [Swisher Co.] [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 11:18 pm
An Albemarle County, Va jury awarded $5.25 million to the parents and sibling of a 16-year-old county girl who was killed in a car accident in 2008. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 5:55 pm by William H. Holmes
Santa Fe-based Chamisa Energy Corporation recently announced a request for proposals for up to 250MW of nameplate wind generation resources to be used to provide energy to a 135 MW or larger compressed air energy storage (CAES) facility under development in Swisher County in the Texas panhandle. [read post]
8 Mar 2016, 6:00 am by Michelle O'Neil
STANDING ORDERS BY TEXAS COUNTY The following information was compiled by Michelle May O’Neil of O’Neil Wysocki, P.C., Dallas, Texas, in January 2016, based on the information available at that time. [read post]
27 Jan 2020, 12:40 pm by Carabin Shaw
The Texas Department of Public Safety identified the victims as Mark Wesley Swisher, 61, of Fort Worth, and William Charles Mego, 74, of Arlington, who were both were killed when their Dodge pickup truck was struck head-on by an 18-wheeler. [read post]
19 Jul 2009, 12:49 am
Housing the incarcerated defendants was estimated to have cost Swisher County residents about $230,000, which translated to a 5.8 percent increase in county property taxes, according to the county in 2000. [read post]
4 May 2008, 12:02 pm
In 2005, the bar gave the former district attorney of Hale and Swisher counties, Terry McEachern, a two-year probated suspension of his law license for hiding evidence at trial in the discredited Tulia drug bust. [read post]
5 Jul 2017, 6:18 am by Jim Sedor
Would Reduce Influence of Big Donors, Advocates Testify” by Rachel Chason for Washington Post Texas: “Texas Supreme Court Rejects Tea Party Challenge to Campaign Finance Laws” by Jim Malewitz for Texas Tribune Elections “Trump’s Voter-Fraud Commission Wants to Know Voting History, Party ID and Address of Every Voter in the U.S. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 4:17 am by SHG
  While the scope of Tulia's abdication of law in favor of order makes this story stand out, that Alan Bean, Carl Gardner and The Kikers, the Friends of Justice, were able to capture the interest and imagination of the outside world in the ugliness of some dusty backwater in Texas where a bunch of poor blacks were railroaded is a story of courage, personal risk and dedication to a cause that would otherwise have never made a ripple in the world of criminal justice.Alan Bean tells… [read post]
20 Oct 2011, 4:17 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"One such case came in 2005, when the bar sanctioned former Swisher County District Attorney Terry McEachern for hiding information about a paid informant's criminal past to prosecute 46 people in a 1999 Tulia drug sting. [read post]
9 Jul 2009, 9:37 am by Robert Bennett
Swisher County paid out $250,000 with the agreement that the pardoned defendants couldn't sue the county. [read post]
20 Aug 2007, 9:55 am
Critics have seen bias reflected in the case of Terry McEachern, the Swisher County prosecutor in the high-profile Tulia drug-sting case. [read post]
27 Dec 2016, 12:52 pm by Renae Lloyd
Joseph Allen Gaines, Texas insurance agent, was indicted June 24 in Swisher County in connection with the theft of $700,000 from one or more elderly clients, the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) announced earlier this year. [read post]
22 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Lobbyists Flirt with AI While Remaining Cautious of Its Promises Bloomberg Government – Kate Ackley | Published: 9/8/2023 Lobbyists are scrambling to put their imprint on federal oversight of artificial intelligence (AI) and grappling with its influence on their own profession even as they predict robot-lobbyists will likely remain in the realm of science fiction. [read post]
25 Aug 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – SLO County Legislator Fined for Accepting Campaign Donation from a Lobbyist Yahoo News – Stephanie Zappelli (San Louis Obispo Tribune) | Published: 8/19/2023 California Assemblyperson Dawn Addis was fined for accepting a campaign contribution from a lobbyist. [read post]