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18 May 2011, 8:12 am
Ford allies Mayor Rob Ford Yes Vincent Crisanti (Ward 1) Yes Doug Ford (Ward 2) Yes Doug Holyday (Ward 3) Yes Gloria Lindsay Luby (Ward 4) Yes Peter Milczyn (Ward 5) Yes Mark Grimes (Ward 6) Yes Giorgio Mammoliti (Ward 7) Yes James Pasternak (Ward 10) Yes Frances Nunziata (Ward 11) Yes Frank Di Giorgio (Ward 12) Yes Karen Stintz (Ward 16) Yes Cesar Palacio (Ward 17) Yes David Shiner… [read post]
18 May 2011, 6:17 am
According to Mike Ward at the Statesman, Texas will close just one prison, which as readers know is an historic first but also less than this blogger would prefer. [read post]
17 May 2011, 8:52 am
Work continues on Torts: Economic Torts and Related Wrongs, led by Ward Farnsworth of Boston University. [read post]
1 May 2011, 4:16 pm
Mike Ward at the Austin Statesman reports that private contractors are still seeking a piece of Texas' prison healthcare spending: "Efforts by private companies to get a piece of Texas' nearly $1 billion prisoner health care system are quietly continuing behind the scenes as company representatives make sales pitches to lawmakers and seek changes in state law to authorize privatization," he reported today. [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 8:30 am
Mike Ward at the Austin Statesman has a story outlining a slew of cost-cutting proposals under consideration in the House Corrections Committee "that just a few years ago never would have received a serious hearing [or] have gained support. [read post]
17 Apr 2011, 7:58 am
" From the Kansas City Star here, "Study praises efforts in Missouri, Kansas to cut prison recidivism"From the Statesman Journal here, "Study hails Oregon's recidivism reduction even as funding cuts threaten it"At the Austin Statesman, Mike Ward's coverage was typical of the spin put on Texas' relatively low numbers:The study found that 31.9 percent of Texas convicts released from prison in 2004 had returned within three years. [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 7:31 am
House Corrections Committee Chairman Jerry Madden on Wednesday unveiled the committee substitute for his big, omnibus TDCJ bill, HB 3386; see the hearing online here beginning at the 48:30 mark, as well as Mike Ward's coverage in the Austin Statesman. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 4:29 pm
- Cleveland attorney Joe Koncelik of Frantz Ward in his Ohio Environmental Law Blog DOL to Revisit Rules for Delivering Summary Plan Descriptions and Other ERISA Documents - White Plains lawyer Joseph Lazzarotti of Jackson Lewis on the firm's Workplace Privacy, Data Management & Security Report US Court Dismisses All Spanair Flight 5022 Crash Lawsuits - San Mateo attorney Mike Danko of The Danko Law Firm on the firm's blog, California Personal… [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 7:56 am
" "DNA testing bill advances," by Mike Ward for the Austin American-Statesman. [read post]
6 Apr 2011, 7:39 am
Mike Ward at the Austin Statesman has an article titled "Options running out for prison health funding," in which we learn that nobody really has a plan (surprise!) [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 8:17 am
" Mike Ward writes, "Foster denied clemency, seeks reprieve," for the Austin American-Statesman. [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 8:39 am
Reports the Statesman's Mike Ward ("Texas youth inmates paid for work," March 31):Adults locked in Texas prisons work for free, helping in the kitchen and doing maintenance around the lockup.But teenagers in most Texas Youth Commission lockups are paid for doing many of the same chores, and Texas taxpayers are picking up the tab.This year alone, several hundred youth lawbreakers are expected to be paid more than $167,000, according to state records.Offenders are… [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 6:10 pm
Mike Leavitt (R), which ordered BLM to abandon a wilderness inventory initiated under the Clinton administration. [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 10:04 am
The Austin American-Statesman's Postcard blog has, "Death-penalty trigger increase gets OK," posted by Mike Ward. [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 8:04 am
Mike Ward has updated his Austin American-Statesman report, "Complaint says execution drugs being procured illegally. [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 1:41 pm
Mike Ward posts, "Complaint: Texas illegally acquiring lethal drugs," at the Austin American-Statesman. [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 7:31 am
"Lawsuit: Void Texas’ new execution procedure," by Mike Ward for the Austin American-Statesman. [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 4:35 am
http://tinyurl.com/4eaf9fp (Ron Friedmann) Cloud’s Next Benefit: Helping Companies Grow – http://tinyurl.com/4jcoa9e (Jeanne Harris, Allan Alter) Email Storage Growth – Perspective for the Information Age – http://tinyurl.com/4cechan (Bob Spurzem) Exchange Server 2010 and UDP Support – http://tinyurl.com/4zryjnw (Mike Rede) Federal Cyber Attacks Rose 39% In 2010 – http://tinyurl.com/4rzeeye (Elisabeth Montalbano) Five Tips For Digital Preservation of Web… [read post]
26 Mar 2011, 8:02 am
The American-Statesman's Mike Ward reported this week that only 6,630 of the 22,000 former convicts who took the courses have made full repayment. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 5:44 am
I can't tell if it's part of the $34 million already slated to be cut from the Windham School District, but Mike Ward at the Austin Statesman reports that key legislative leaders (Shapiro, Whitmire and Madden) want to eliminate funding for post-secondary education of inmates. [read post]
