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5 Jul 2013, 1:44 pm
The Supreme Court has decided that these can be constitutional but the state legislature must approve them. [read post]
4 Jul 2013, 6:32 am
As this map from Texas Prison Bidness shows, however, the state remains littered with private prisons to a quite remarkable degree. [read post]
3 Jul 2013, 4:05 pm
District Courts in Washington and San Antonio to end challenges to new election districting maps for the state legislature and for the state’s delegation in the U.S. [read post]
2 Jul 2013, 1:34 pm
Today, the fight continues as the Texas legislature hears testimony about a bill that could shut down almost 90 percent of the abortion clinics in the state and ban abortion starting at 20 weeks of pregnancy. [read post]
1 Jul 2013, 7:27 am
(Most administrative hearings related to state agencies in Texas are held before administrative judges at SOAH. [read post]
28 Jun 2013, 10:21 pm
That’s unfair, Justice Scalia says, adding: “Bear in mind that the object of this condemnation is not the legislature of some once-Confederate Southern state (familiar objects of the Court’s scorn [a citation follows to a Louisiana case about teaching creationism]). [read post]
28 Jun 2013, 2:07 pm
Travis County to keep juvenile felons from state lockups See a story by Brandi Grissom published both in the Texas Tribune and the New York Times on Travis County's experiment handling serious juvenile offenders in-house instead of sending them to the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. [read post]
27 Jun 2013, 9:08 am
So the Texas Legislature has finished the special session, accomplished nothing, and will do it all over again beginning July 1st. [read post]
27 Jun 2013, 8:03 am
Texas, 539 U.S. 558 (2003). [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 2:37 pm
Governing.com reports that four state legislatures voted this year to increase speed limits, spurred on by a Texas decision to create the highest speed limit in the U.S. [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 2:00 pm
Texas, the Supreme Court ruled that the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), passed in 1996 in haste to ward off same-sex marriage in the states, is unconstitutional. [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 1:54 pm
Why leave it up to the Obama Administration or other grant makers whether to fund the Legislature's priorities? [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 12:50 pm
Texas, 539 U. [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 8:07 am
” Not so, said the Texas Supreme Court. [read post]
25 Jun 2013, 5:20 pm
Despite the ridiculous national news coverage that this state usually receives, the people of Texas are with you! [read post]
25 Jun 2013, 4:56 pm
At the same time, the Texas Legislature adopted “Top Ten Percent Laws” (Tex. [read post]
24 Jun 2013, 9:15 am
In some states the legislature has enacted statutes that specifically address the scope and duration of the right. [read post]
24 Jun 2013, 7:00 am
Jefferson presented his State of the Judiciary speech before the 83rd Texas Legislature in Austin. [read post]
23 Jun 2013, 9:01 pm
Such statutes vary from state to state. [read post]
22 Jun 2013, 8:55 am
Congrats to our friends at the Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) on a glowing front-page Wall Street Journal article yesterday crediting them with Texas' 2007 de-incarceration reforms and authoring a national wave of mimicry by conservatives in other states. [read post]
