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3 Apr 2015, 5:34 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Of major Texas cities, Dallas and El Paso never voted to adopt Ch. 143, but many other large and mid-sized jurisdictions did back in the day.In 1989, at the behest of the big Texas police unions, the then-Democratic controlled Legislature changed the civil service law to create a secret personnel file, exempting it from what was then called the Texas Open Records Act. [read post]
22 Feb 2015, 1:44 pm
It is a fact well known to certain Episcopalians—both those who have left the Episcopal Church (USA) and those who have remained—that ECUSA and its dioceses have followed a pattern of suing any church that chooses to leave for another Anglican jurisdiction. [read post]
17 Feb 2015, 7:54 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Meanwhile, the Texas Border Coalition, representing cities and counties from El Paso to South Padre Island, is making the case that border security should be left to the feds. [read post]
14 Feb 2015, 10:07 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Those included Harris, Lubbock, Galveston, El Paso, Tarrant and Webb counties.The Attorney General sided with law enforcement opacity on this question, but IMO that's a tremendously broad reading of Sec. 552.108 of the Public Information Act and the Statesman's attorneys would do well to sue to acquire these records. [read post]
2 Feb 2015, 1:29 pm by Kent Scheidegger
  Thursday, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals will go west -- as far west as you can go and still be in Texas -- holding arguments at the University of Texas - El Paso. [read post]
10 Jan 2015, 9:59 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"In El Paso, "A young man left a quadriplegic when he was shot by an off-duty El Paso police officer in 2010 has died. [read post]
5 Jan 2015, 9:48 am by Gritsforbreakfast
His brother has joined the group Mothers Against Police Brutality and the article described his dissatisfying efforts seeking answers about the incident from the department, including confronting the police chief at a public forum.Feds may step in after El Paso grand jury cleared cop who shot handcuffed manAn El Paso cop who shot and killed a handcuffed suspect in 2013 may face federal charges. [read post]
28 Dec 2014, 3:41 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
El Paso has witnessed an influx of refugees from the states of Michoacán and Guerrero because of extreme drug violence there, mirroring the causes of a mass influx of children from Central America earlier in the year. [read post]
23 Dec 2014, 9:10 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Read a feature story and editorial from Corrections Today on the transformation of prisons in the Mexican state of Chihuahua, which includes the city of Juarez across the river from El Paso and shares borders with Texas and New Mexico. [read post]
12 Dec 2014, 10:30 am by Legal Talk Network
Texas State Senator Jose Rodriguez represents District 29 which includes the counties of El Paso, Hudspeth, Culberson, Jeff Davis, and Presidio. [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 5:33 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Leaving her aside (and please, let's), that leaves Jaime Esparza of El Paso as the eminence gris among elected DAs from larger counties. [read post]
10 Oct 2014, 9:46 am by Lovechilde
  Within a day, the leading officials of my state, Governor Andrew Cuomo and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, were denying that they had any information on such a plot, but also taking very public rides on the city’s subways to “reassure” us all. [read post]
3 Oct 2014, 10:03 am by Lyle Denniston
However, it did narrow its ruling to give some leeway to continue operating a clinic in El Paso. [read post]
30 Sep 2014, 12:06 pm by Cleve Clinton
Dense was texting and driving within the city limits of any one of 23 Texas towns including, for example, Austin, El Paso and San Antonio, he violated a city ordinance. [read post]
30 Sep 2014, 6:37 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Maryland and/or the Michael Morton Act.Your correspondent has long held that if cities like Dallas and El Paso, which have not adopted Ch. 143, can operate with police personnel files as open records, that's a clear indication that secrecy is unnecessary and unwarranted in civil-service jurisdictions. [read post]
4 Aug 2014, 8:57 am by Tom Smith
Other affordable cities that have jumped in the growth rankings include several in Texas, including El Paso and San Antonio, as well as Columbus, Ohio, and Little Rock, Ark. [read post]