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11 Sep 2023, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Last week, Federal District Judge David Ezra (appointed to the bench by President Ronald Reagan) ruled that the state of Texas and its Governor Greg Abbott likely acted unlawfully when they placed a system of buoys and barriers in part of the Rio Grande River. [read post]
10 Sep 2023, 1:22 pm by John Floyd
”   Here is how a rogue pretextual stop can work in Texas. [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 9:05 pm by Korinne Dunn
For example, the Governor of Texas signed a measure that critics expect will nullify the workplace heat rules in Austin and Dallas that require 10-minute water breaks for workers every four hours. [read post]
Texas Governor Greg Abbott appealed the order along with an emergency motion to stay the district court’s order earlier on Thursday. [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 9:52 am by Steven D. Schwinn
The Fifth Circuit temporarily stayed an earlier order by a district court that required Texas Governor Greg Abbott to remove the Rio Grande border barrier. [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 9:16 am by Immigration Prof
Official Photo of Texas Governor Greg Abbott The immigration publicity stunts -- with tragic consequences on immigrant lives -- continue. [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal AI Deepfakes in Campaigns May Be Detectable, But Will It Matter? [read post]
7 Sep 2023, 4:41 am by Steven D. Schwinn
A federal court ruled that Texas Governor Greg Abbott's border barrier in the Rio Grande likely violates the federal Rivers and Harbors Appropriation Act of 1899. [read post]
6 Sep 2023, 3:44 pm by lennyesq
BY RAFAEL BERNAL AND REBECCA BEITSCH “Governor [Greg] Abbott [R] announced that he was not ‘asking for permission’ for Operation Lone Star, the anti-immigration program under which Texas constructed the floating barrier,” District Judge David Alan Ezra wrote. [read post]
6 Sep 2023, 10:26 am by Juley Fulcher
However, in June of 2023, as Texas temperatures were consistently hitting triple digits, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill that overturned all Texas local ordinances requiring construction employers to provide water breaks to their workers. [read post]
6 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
The impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton began in the Texas Senate yesterday with a peculiar ruling by Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, who presides and apparently has unreviewable authority to rule on procedural issues. [read post]
6 Sep 2023, 2:28 am by Seán Binder
  One person has been killed in the latest Russian drone strikes on Ukrainian port facilities on the River Danube, the local governor said. [read post]
5 Sep 2023, 4:54 am by jonathanturley
Notably, neither Murphy nor the media are alleging that Biden is “kidnapping” or “trafficking” in immigrants as has been the case with flights and buses sent by the governors of Texas and Florida. [read post]
4 Sep 2023, 2:38 pm by bndmorris
Brandon Beck had a recent news interview with Voz de America (the Voice of America Spanish language broadcast) regarding Governor Abbott’s proposal to impose mandatory minimum firearms offenses in Texas: https://www.vozdeamerica.com/a/propuesta-sobre-porte-ilegal-de-armas/7029436.html [read post]
4 Sep 2023, 2:31 pm by bndmorris
Brandon Beck had a recent news interview with Voz de America (the Voice of America Spanish language broadcast) regarding Governor Abbott’s proposal to impose mandatory minimum firearms offenses in Texas: https://www.vozdeamerica.com/a/propuesta-sobre-porte-ilegal-de-armas/7029436.html [read post]
2 Sep 2023, 5:52 am by Jose Medina
Four days before the trial, a Patrick spokesperson announced that the lieutenant governor would not accept donations or fundraise during the trial. [read post]
1 Sep 2023, 11:56 am by Jon L. Gelman
The decision is also a setback for Governor Greg Abbott, who signed the law into effect in June. [read post]