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14 Nov 2007, 12:10 am
Santell, a Galveston County assistant district attorney, told the jury of eight women and four men that Mr. [read post]
5 Nov 2013, 1:43 pm by Kathryn Fenderson Scott
Tammany Parish, La. 16,239 $1.1 billion Galveston County, Texas 14,070 $580 million Galveston City, Texas 13,971 $752 million St. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 10:21 am by Sergio Leal
Kitzman said that, “TWIA was supposed to be the market of last resort for the 14 coastal counties that comprise Tier 1, but that is not the case anymore. [read post]
15 May 2010, 8:25 am by Jeff Foust
The White House’s plan is “not based on science or fact or anything” beyond an attack on Texas governor Rick Perry, one attendee claimed, while a Galveston County commissioner at the rally said it was “time for Obama to man up and take responsibility” rather than blame the Bush Administration. [read post]
11 Jan 2019, 5:07 pm by Michael Busby
About the Author Michael Busby Jr. is a divorce and family law attorney who practices in Harris County Texas and the counties that surround Harris County. [read post]
29 Oct 2008, 7:21 pm
Complaints so far have come in from at least seven Texas counties -- Collin, Dallas, El Paso, Galveston, Harris, Jefferson, and Palo Pinto.Collin County uses Diebold paperless Accu-Vote touch-screen machines; Dallas uses ES&S paperless iVotronic machines;  El Paso uses Diebold paperless Accu-Vote touch-screen machines; Galveston uses Hart InterCivic paperless eSlate machines, which use a dial-and-click system that doesn't require voters to… [read post]
28 Feb 2007, 12:48 pm
Buzbee's a trial lawyer, not a politician, so his reaction is entirely predictable: as per the Galveston County Daily News (and press release from Buzbee's lawyers), Buzbee is suing the people who ran the seminar and those who allegedly taped him, claiming that he agreed to give his talk on the condition that it not be recorded, and further claiming that circulating the tape was done to "damage his career. [read post]
17 Mar 2012, 6:58 am by Mark S. Humphreys
State Farm said it will not renew regular homeowner policies, aside from windstorm coverage, affecting 11,000 customers in parts of Orange, Jefferson, Chambers, Galveston, and Brazoria counties after May 1. [read post]
21 Apr 2014, 8:13 am
Galveston County Court at Law No. 3 Judge Christopher Dupuy found Jackson in contempt of court on Sept. 9, 2011. [read post]
1 May 2014, 4:53 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
But outside of Harris and Galveston counties, few such cases are going forward and there's no standardized process for how to deal with them.Integrity unit member Mary Ann Wiley from the governor's office surprised many in the room by suggesting that the state should create a public defender office to handle such writs, modeled on the successful Office of Capital Writs that handles writs in death penalty cases. [read post]
18 Apr 2018, 9:49 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Here are a few odds and ends that merit Grits' readers attention:Galveston sued over bail scheduleACLU has sued Galveston County over its bail schedule, adding that county to Harris and Dallas as bail litigation sites. [read post]
21 Aug 2013, 8:52 am
The bus was en route to Terry Parker High School on the second day of school for Duval County Public Schools. [read post]
15 Jan 2013, 11:16 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The agency's request for additional crime lab funding to mitigate growing backlogs was also ignored.The Indigent Defense Commission's request for additional funds to cover unfunded mandates on counties from the 2001 Fair Defense Act was rebuffed in both budgets. [read post]
10 May 2019, 9:41 am by Gritsforbreakfast
It will drive up pretrial detention rates, drastically increase jail costs for counties, and force judges to rely on monetary bond over any other alternatives. [read post]
27 Aug 2010, 12:27 am
The deadliest storms remain the 1900 hurricane in Galveston and the 1928 hurricane that struck Lake Okeechobee in South Florida. [read post]
22 Nov 2008, 5:23 am
  Also included in the suit is University of Chicago law professor and eminent domain scholar Richard Epstein, who had the temerity to review the book positively:The developer of the controversial Freeport Marina project has filed a lawsuit against the author of a book about the city's use of imminent [sic] domain, The Facts' parent company Southern Newspapers and a former book reviewer for the Galveston County Daily News.In court documents filed in Dallas… [read post]
9 Sep 2008, 8:47 pm
Though the Houston Chronicle and the Galveston County Daily News have covered the case for some months, the coverage of Kent has not been particularly vast, compared with other Houston stories. [read post]
20 Aug 2013, 2:39 am by Robert Kraft
The temporary ban applies to ground EMS providers based in Harris, Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Liberty, Montgomery and Waller counties seeking to qualify for reimbursements from Medicare, Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program. [read post]