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20 Aug 2009, 10:34 am
Despite overwhelming support from the House and Senate, Governor Rick Perry vetoed a bicycle-safety measure in the last legislative session that would require motorists to give cyclists and other vulnerable road users at least 3 feet of clearance when passing. [read post]
20 Aug 2009, 3:58 am
Counterintuitively, given that the state is in the midst of its worst fiscal crisis in decades, the California Emergency Management Agency yesterday approved (pdf) expanded funding for multi-jurisdictional drug task forces using new federal stimulus money, but judging from Texas' experience that's a bad decision.Long-time readers know that Governor Rick Perry eliminated Texas' drug task forces after a series of high-profile scandals, including the one in Tulia and… [read post]
30 Jul 2009, 1:38 pm
Texas: On June 19, 2009, Texas Governor Rick Perry signed House Bill 2004 (“HB 2004”), which expanded the scope of Texas’ data breach notification law to include public sector entities and health information. [read post]
27 Jul 2009, 10:58 am
That was Governor Rick Perry's reasoning for rejecting federal stimulus money for unemployment payments - he didn't want Texas to be on the hook for expanded eligibility after the federal money ran out - and the exact same analysis applies to hiring more police officers.RELATED: Another part of Obama's stimulus the Governor should oppose? [read post]
24 Jul 2009, 12:26 pm
Rick Perry, raising the specter of a showdown with the Obama administration, suggested Thursday that he would consider invoking states’ rights protections under the 10th Amendment to resist the president’s healthcare plan, which he said would be "disastrous" for Texas. [read post]
24 Jul 2009, 8:35 am
Texas Governor Rick Perry has stated that if Congress does not vote down President Obama's plans for health care reform, he will treat them as unconstitutional under the 10th Amendment.Gov. [read post]
22 Jul 2009, 3:35 pm
Rick Perry's $2 million expenditure on bordercams, which has netted 11 arrests, seems to have been a waste. [read post]
20 Jul 2009, 5:41 am
Rick Perry reports from the middle east. [read post]
19 Jul 2009, 12:49 am
Rick Perry on Aug. 22, 2003, and taxpayers in 17 of the counties that participated in the regional task force paid them about $5.9 million as part of a settlement. [read post]
17 Jul 2009, 12:14 pm
Will be Rick Perry's current Homeland Security chief Steve McCraw, reports the Statesman's Mike Ward. [read post]
16 Jul 2009, 1:49 pm
Rick Perry is free to grant a posthumous pardon - without any change of law, without a constitutional amendment - is still raging: On July 6, the Legislative Council - which provides legal research and opinions to lawmakers - weighed in, opining that state laws are actually silent on the topic. [read post]
10 Jul 2009, 6:27 am
Rick Perry has the power to issue posthumous pardons â€â [read post]
9 Jul 2009, 9:37 am
Two months later, Texas Governor Rick Perry pardoned all the convicted Tulia defendants. [read post]
7 Jul 2009, 11:48 am
Rick Perry consider a "hazard to public safety"? [read post]
6 Jul 2009, 8:45 pm
Rick Perry vetoed a bill that would have given people such as Jernigan the chance to try to have their names removed from the Texas sex offender registry. [read post]
2 Jul 2009, 3:19 pm
KFDA Amarillo, Texas- As expected, Texas Governor Rick Perry has called for a special legislative session. [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 7:15 am
Rick Perry vetoes bill lifting sex offenders 21, younger from registry," spotlights an interesting development in the Lone Star State. [read post]
29 Jun 2009, 9:21 pm
6-30-2009 Texas:AUSTIN -- Aaron Jernigan had just started college at age 18 and was planning a career as a music teacher when he met a girl at a party and his whole world changed.Now 25, Jernigan finished a four-year prison sentence instead of a four-year degree. [read post]
29 Jun 2009, 6:31 pm
View the article here 06/29/2009 By Brandi Grissom / Austin Bureau AUSTIN -- _____ had just started college at age 18 and was planning a career as a music teacher when he met a girl at a party and his whole world changed. [read post]
29 Jun 2009, 1:47 pm
Rick Perry approved it, the school will be in downtown Dallas (not Denton, with the rest of the campus), the school plans to open its doors in 2011, and the $40 funding bill is still sitting in the legislature. [read post]
