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3 Jan 2012, 3:33 pm
The Justice Department and the opponents of new redistricting maps drawn by the Texas state legislature have contended that Texas has been dragging its feet in getting the legality of those maps reviewed in Washington — as Section 5 requires the state to do. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 3:01 pm
And Texas. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 2:12 pm
Nathan Deal, who said it is time for Georgia to follow the lead of Texas, South Carolina and other Southern states and take a more effective approach to punishment. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 12:56 pm
What can the Texas Legislature do to reduce prosecutorial misconduct? [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 10:20 am
, in which the Texas Supreme Court held that it was unreasonable for a jury to agree with two cardiologists that Vioxx caused a heart attack? [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 9:56 am
A state district judge in Dallas County has ruled that a Texas death penalty statute is unconstitutional because it allows prosecutors to arbitrarily seek capital punishment. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 9:45 am
The next time the state Legislature meets we must demand accountability. [read post]
2 Jan 2012, 4:53 am
Just as the ancient Greek city-states came together to fend off attacks from their ancient common enemy, Persia, all of Auburn and Cayuga County recently united to fend off an attack by the National Texas-based Boy Scouts of America. [read post]
1 Jan 2012, 6:27 pm
The Justice Department contends that the Texas legislature’s new plans for the election districts for the state house and the U.S. [read post]
30 Dec 2011, 1:02 pm
In 2001, the Texas legislature somewhat attempted to reign in these payday loan companies, but, were completely unsuccessful. [read post]
30 Dec 2011, 12:47 pm
The SG is arguing against the request by the state of Texas to allow the temporary use in the 2012 elections of redistricting maps fashioned by the state legislature. [read post]
30 Dec 2011, 11:38 am
He did more than sign bills, and actively used his leadership position to move an important policy toward enactment: At a time when Utah was one of a handful of states that did not have felony-level penalties for animal cruelty, Huntsman called a special session of the legislature in 2007 to address, among other issues, a felony animal cruelty bill known as Henry’s Law, named after a tortured dog. [read post]
29 Dec 2011, 5:05 am
An examination of arson cases by my employers at the Innocence Project of Texas and the state fire marshal, initiated at the recommendation of the Forensic Science Commission, could discover false convictions based on flawed forensics testimony. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 6:47 pm
(An Open Letter to the Legislature) (3/1/11): Dear New York State Legislators: Deeply hidden from public view inside a report from the New York State Department of Health is a proposal to place an artificial $250,000 cap on medical malpractice pain and suffering claims. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 3:49 pm
The Administration takes the position that two of the legislature’s maps — for seats in the state house and for the state’s congressional delegation in the U.S. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 2:03 pm
Close to 1,000 anti-abortion bills sped through state legislatures as the GOP-led House led a “comprehensive and radical assault” on a federal level. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 6:00 am
Thank (or blame) New York… (10/28/11) An examination of 2011 sharia law & international law bans before state legislatures (1/27/11) Bans on court use of sharia/international law advance in Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Florida, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma (4/11/11) Bans on court use of sharia/international law: ABA House of Delegates opposes “blanket prohibitions”, state legislatures out of session (8/8/11) Bans on court use of… [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 4:08 am
State budget cuts have reduced staff by about one-fourth since 2001, even as the number of nursing homes in Texas is virtually unchanged, at about 1,200. [read post]
27 Dec 2011, 8:24 pm
(Governor Bush took a page from his brother George's book, who, as the Governor of Texas, presided over the dismantling of his state's WC system.) [read post]
27 Dec 2011, 10:02 am
Texas says the lower court improperly ignored the map drawn by the state legislature. [read post]
