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16 Aug 2009, 12:02 pm
Despite having the power to refer Kent to Congress for an impeachment investigation, Jones and her co-horts kept quiet.Aftrer Kent's outraged victim went to the Houston Chronicle, the United States Attorneys Office opened an investigation. [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 3:34 am
The Houston Chronicle's April Castro had a good piece yesterday what Texas' state budget picture might look like ("Lawmakers await comptrollers revenue announcement," Jan.6), predicting a modest $2 billion surplus over the last biennium:Texas will likely have to pay up to $2 billion for its share of costs from Hurricane Ike, rapid growth in Medicaid costs and enrollment, lower oil prices that might mean less income in the state's Rainy Day Fund, slowed… [read post]
21 Jan 2011, 5:12 am
Jim also notes this Houston Chronicle article on the KBR lawsuit. [read post]
26 Feb 2009, 4:18 pm
Since then, reports the Houston Chronicle's Mary Flood, Kent's media-savvy defense lawyer, Dick DeGuerin, made a remarkable request: Leave the gag order in place to inhibit attacks on Kent in the news (including from impeachment-minded members of Congress enraged that Kent struck a pension-preserving deal) that the former judge wouldn't feel free to counter. [read post]
8 Oct 2015, 2:02 pm
” An article that was recently published in the Houston Chronicle states, The Dodd-Frank Act required the CFPB to study forced arbitration and submit a report to Congress. [read post]
15 Feb 2008, 7:04 am
According to his resignation letter, reports the Houston Chronicle, he declared that "Although I have enjoyed excellent medical and pharmacological treatment, I have come to learn that the particular combination of drugs prescribed for me in the past has caused some impairment in my judgment. [read post]
12 Feb 2020, 6:00 am
She previously covered labor at the National Law Journal and the economy at the Houston Chronicle. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 7:10 am
Briefly: The Houston Chronicle reports on subsequent proceedings in the case of Henry Skinner, the petitioner in last Term’s Skinner v. [read post]
Roundup: primary runoff, Justice Willett op-ed about the ACA decision, and TAMES is coming this week
17 Jul 2012, 2:55 pm
Justice Willett writes about the ACA decision The Houston Chronicle published an article by Justice Willett titled “Parsing the court’s decision on Obamacare” that puts the decision in a political context, as well as discussing “the judicial activism canard. [read post]
27 Aug 2017, 6:00 am
The Houston Chronicle also had coverage.DA: Police must improve before I'll work with themThe Aransas County Attorney won't accept more cases from the Rockville PD until its officers are better trained about deliberately withholding evidence. [read post]
1 Feb 2019, 2:13 pm
MORE: This followup story from the Houston Chronicle goes into more detail on failures from the jail inspection.In Victoria County, mold issues are a "serious health and safety concern for both inmates and staff. [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 2:20 pm
My experience with defendants has been exactly the opposite.At the Houston Chronicle, Bobby Cervantes today has an item reacting to Judge Spillane's piece. [read post]
10 Dec 2015, 8:30 am
New juvie diversion programs starting upTexas counties will soon begin diverting more juvenile defendants "from problem-plagued remote, state-run lockups into less costly community-based treatment and rehabilitation programs" closer to home which "produce better outcomes," reported Mike Ward at the Houston Chronicle. [read post]
8 Jan 2015, 12:02 pm
At the Houston Chronicle, Mike Ward reported (Jan. 7) from the Texas Public Policy Foundation legislative conference this week that, "After years of reforms in Texas' juvenile justice system, officials now appear headed toward the next big step: further downsizing the system of state-run lockups or even junking it altogether. [read post]
17 Oct 2016, 10:01 am
*Ask CCA candidate why she won't use public defendersTexas Court of Criminal Appeals candidate Mary Lou Keel stopped using the Harris County Public Defender Office because of a dispute with some of their attorneys, and the HCPD won't say what it involved, the Houston Chronicle reported. [read post]
16 May 2015, 8:01 am
Both reform bills in the House this session died on the calendar Thursday night.Don't double down on stupidThe Houston Chronicle unwisely suggested giving the GR portion of Driver Responsibility surcharges to trauma hospitals in addition to the 49.5% of the money they get now, which Grits thinks is a terrible idea. [read post]
27 May 2013, 10:48 pm
My friend took my criticisms as a challenge, and managed to locate and send to me a link to a very interesting September 2011 blog post from a Houston Chronicle blog called SciGuy. [read post]
12 Dec 2017, 7:14 am
IMO Texas should move in that direction.MSM belatedly notices bipartisan #cjreform in TexasThe Houston Chronicle has discovered that the Right on Crime campaign at the Texas Public Policy Foundation exists, but thinks they've been "quiet" until now. [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 7:46 am
Reported Mike Ward at the Houston Chronicle/Express-News:State lawmakers may consider shuttering another prison and paroling some older, infirm inmates to nursing homes in a bid to shift more than $400 million in funding toward rising health care costs and much-needed repairs and upgrades to Texas’ aging corrections facilities. [read post]
10 Feb 2016, 4:39 pm
See also coverage from KLRD, KXAN, the Houston Chronicle, and Grits' preview of the issues on the agenda. [read post]
