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23 Jan 2010, 6:53 pm by admin
Environmental Protection Agency today announced an agreement with the City of New York to address the risks posed by PCBs in caulk found in some city schools. [read post]
9 Jan 2010, 10:14 am by Robert A. Kraft
Farmers Branch has become known for its battles over illegal immigration and is in costly litigation over its ordinance banning illegal immigrants from renting apartments. [read post]
16 Dec 2008, 3:31 am
There is an interesting twist to the continuing sage of the Farmers Branch, Texas efforts to restrict housing in that city to legal residents, and to exclude illegal immigrants. [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 9:18 am
[JURIST] A judge in the US District Court for the Northern District of Texas [official website] on Tuesday dismissed a suit filed by three Hispanic residents of the Dallas suburb of Farmers Branch [official website] to change the city council election voting system from at-large to district-based, a shift they say would result in more attention to Hispanic interests on city council. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 4:36 pm
The City of Farmers Branch, Texas continues its quest to drive illegal aliens out of the city. [read post]
4 Sep 2008, 1:20 am
[JURIST] A lawsuit filed Wednesday in US District Court for the Northern District of Texas [official website] challenges the latest version of a Farmers Branch [official website; JURIST news archive] municipal ordinance which prohibits illegal immigrants from occupying leased property. [read post]
29 May 2008, 12:21 pm
[JURIST] A judge in the US District Court for the Northern District of Texas ruled [PDF text] Wednesday that a Farmers Branch, Texas [city website; JURIST news archive] ordinance that would bar landlords from renting apartments to most illegal immigrants is unconstitutional. [read post]
26 May 2008, 1:17 pm
Local municipalities like Farmer’s Branch and Hazleton have lawyers. [read post]
25 Mar 2008, 8:51 am
[JURIST] An city official with Farmers Branch, Texas [official website; JURIST news archive] said Monday that city officials have accidentally issued several city rental license applications designed to enforce an anti-immigration measure [Ordinance 2952, PDF], sending out the applications requiring landlords to verify the legal residency of prospective tenants. [read post]
5 Feb 2008, 11:09 pm
[JURIST] Opponents of a new anti-immigration measure [Ordinance 2952, PDF] in Farmers Branch, Texas [official website; JURIST news archive] filed a lawsuit Tuesday arguing that the measure was not properly approved. [read post]
23 Jan 2008, 7:14 am
[JURIST] The City Council of Farmers Branch [official website; JURIST news archive], a Dallas, Texas suburb, on Tuesday approved a measure [Ordinance 2952 text, PDF] that would require all adults to apply for a city license before they can lease a house or apartment. [read post]
23 Jan 2008, 6:51 am
The City Council of Farmers Branch, Texas unanimpously passed its latest antiimmigrant ordinance. [read post]
19 Jan 2008, 6:54 am
As we previously reported, the Dallas, Texas suburb of Farmers Branch has been struggling to pass an ordinace directed at undocumented immigrants only to face resistance in the courts. [read post]
2 Jan 2008, 2:21 pm
” During that meeting, O'Hare told me he wanted to run for Farmers Branch City Council, get elected, serve two terms, and then get elected Mayor of Farmers Branch. [read post]
15 Oct 2007, 6:14 pm
View the article here10/15/2007Ordinance would ban them from majority of areaLittle Elm has a message for sex offenders: Stay away.The town is considering an ordinance that would restrict not only where registered sex offenders live but also where they can go in this lakeside community.Town officials say they know of no other municipality that bans all sex offenders outright from certain areas.The residency restriction is similar to ordinances already on the books in such cities as… [read post]
10 Oct 2007, 1:10 pm
In the neighboring suburb of Farmers Branch, city attorneys, on behalf of the City Council, have asked the local school district to supply them with the name and address of every child living in the city and enrolled in the public schools. [read post]
19 Sep 2007, 12:35 pm
Other municipalities across the country have spent a fortune to defend their measures to curb illegal immigration and some--including Hazleton Pennsylvania, Farmers Branch Texas and Valley Park Missouri--have lost the costly court battles. [read post]
14 Aug 2007, 1:33 pm
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8 Jun 2007, 7:51 am
  Out of sight, the money flows back south   The south-to-north river is being fiercely debated, with Congressional proposals to block or channel the human river north, and local communities like Farmers Branch, Texas are seeking to stem the vast underground tide by hitting the ocean with a baseball bat, enacting an ordinance to prohibit landlords from renting to those who cannot prove they are legal residents. [read post]