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18 Dec 2013, 1:23 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
” Other highlights of Texas Death Penalty Developments in 2013: The Year in Review:Texas accounted for approximately 42% of all U.S. executions this year and twice as many as any other state. 269 executions have occurred during the administration of Texas Governor Rick Perry (2001 - present), more than any other governor in U.S. [read post]
30 Oct 2013, 11:23 am by Michael Lowe
Ken Anderson resigned his position as a Williamson County District Judge on September 24, 2013, by writing a letter of resignation to Governor Rick Perry. [read post]
19 Oct 2013, 5:30 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Rick Perry, by contrast, signed Texas' Tea-Party backed legislation on the same topic.Gov. [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 3:05 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
  Though I personally believe Willingham did not intentionally kill his children, at this point I think they'd have a better shot convincing Rick Perry to endorse Wendy Davis than to pardon a man he's publicly derided as a "monster." [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 10:24 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Since 2013, Texas has actually authorized three prison closings.The leader of these reforms in the Republican-dominated Texas House of Representatives was a conservative named Jerry Madden, and it was Governor Rick Perry who signed the budgets and related legislation into law.3. [read post]
4 Oct 2013, 2:43 pm
Texas Governor Rick Perry praised this new expansion in Houston by Chevron, saying it shows how Texas’ model of a friendly climate for job creation, including low taxes, smart regulations, fair courts, and a skilled workforce, has been successful. [read post]
1 Oct 2013, 1:36 pm by Lowell Brown
Rick Perry appointed Hecht to serve the remainder of Jefferson’s term, which expires in 2014. [read post]
26 Sep 2013, 10:32 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Rick Perry has granted about one out of every 33 clemency requests received by the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles since he took office in 2001. [read post]
10 Sep 2013, 5:31 am by Mark S. Humphreys
Riding an electoral wave that saw the election of Rick Perry to his first full term as governor, a large class of freshman members in the House, and speaker, Tom Craddick, the corporate immunity lobby tilled fertile ground during the 78th Legislature in 2003. [read post]
3 Sep 2013, 6:43 am by Lowell Brown
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 Appointed by Governor Rick Perry, Jefferson joined the Court in 2001. [read post]
30 Aug 2013, 6:24 am by Jim Sedor
Rick Scott’s chief of staff, Adam Hollingsworth attended a birthday party for another top gubernatorial staffer at the home of Daniel and Monica Russell. [read post]
17 Aug 2013, 4:57 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
What do Texas Governor Rick Perry and US Attorney General Eric Holder have in common? [read post]
15 Aug 2013, 4:20 am by Amy Howe
Perry, in which the U.S. [read post]
14 Aug 2013, 10:26 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Rick Perry appointed since-ousted Williamson County District Attorney John Bradley to chair the FSC. [read post]
6 Aug 2013, 2:19 pm by George Ticoras
Governor Rick Perry had called the special session to consider legislation relating to the funding of transportation infrastructure projects. [read post]
30 Jul 2013, 7:06 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
McCrory's signing follows one in Texas, where earlier this month Governor Rick Perry passed a similar bill that could force dozens of clinics to close across the state. [read post]
24 Jul 2013, 3:00 pm by Michael Lowe
Nueces County District Attorney Anna Jimenez Anna Jimenez was appointed to the post of District Attorney for Nueces County by Governor Rick Perry, only to lose her spot in the next general election. [read post]