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4 Sep 2010, 4:59 pm by Eric
By Eric Goldman Late on Friday afternoon before a three-day holiday weekend, Search Engine Land breaks the news that Greg Abbott, the Texas attorney general, is investigating Google's search practices. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 9:25 am by Judicial Watch Blog
In a letter to President Obama after the El Paso City Hall shooting, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott said his state is under constant assault from illegal activity threatening a porous border. [read post]
12 Aug 2010, 11:29 am
[JURIST] Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott (R) [official website] on Wednesday filed a legal challenge [complaint, PDF] to the Obama administration's new offshore drilling moratorium [JURIST news archive], claiming it violates federal law. [read post]
4 Aug 2010, 7:56 am by Mark S. Humphreys
You can be sure that things have gotten out of hand when you learn that this past May, Texas Attorney General, Greg Abbott, has filed suit against TaxMasters. [read post]
2 Aug 2010, 11:15 am by Steven M. Taber
– John O’Brien, Legal Newsline, July 27, 2010 A federal appeals court has overturned North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper’s victory in a public nuisance pollution lawsuit against Tennessee Valley Au [read post]
30 Jul 2010, 7:18 am by Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
La Unión del Pueblo Entero chose the day Arizona’s SB 1070 went into effect to criticize Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott for his involvement in a legal battle over that state’s tough new immigration law. [read post]
21 Jul 2010, 7:24 am by Mark S. Humphreys
The Executive Director of Texas Watch, Alex Winslow, has written to the Texas Attorney General, Greg Abbott, and to the Texas Insurance Commissioner, Mike Geeslin, seeking a cease-and-desist order to keep the ad off the air in Texas. [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 3:37 pm by Steven M. Taber
The environmental projects McWane will perform address storm water contamination at numerous locations; reduce mercury emissions in Provo, Utah, and Tyler, Texas; reduce volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emissions in Bedford, Ind., and Anniston, Ala.; and enhance air quality in Coshocton, Ohio. [read post]
15 Jul 2010, 6:50 am by Steve Hall
"They've just blackballed them and said, 'You'll never be on a jury again.'"Ray has written to Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott encouraging him to force the Tarrant County district attorney's office to make the list public after prosecutors refused Ray's request, sent June 24, to voluntarily provide it.Tarrant County Assistant District Attorney Ashley Fourt has contested its release, writing in a… [read post]
13 Jul 2010, 7:37 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Judging from the pace of the Forensic Science Commissions investigation into arson science in the Todd Willingham case, it could be many years, if ever, before they get to the bottom of this.Abbott (thankfully) flip flops on public access to officials' appointment calendarsAttorney General Greg Abbott says Dallas DA Craig Watkins must hand over his appointment calendar in response to a Public Information Act request. [read post]
13 Jul 2010, 3:43 am by Bob Kraft
Here is a press release from Texas Watch:The state attorney general ordered Travelers Cos. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 12:31 pm
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott, not known for criticizing insurance companies or big businesses, just ordered Travelers Insurance to stop airing a deceptive TV advertisement. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
In a press release, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott who led the effort said that the district court decision striking down the Day of Prayer statute (see prior posting) also threatens Memorial Day because federal law requests the President to issue a proclamation each year calling on people to use the day to pray for peace. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 1:25 pm
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott, not known for criticizing insurance companies or big businesses, just ordered Travelers Insurance to stop airing a deceptive TV advertisement. [read post]
24 Apr 2010, 12:30 pm by Michael Ginsborg
She also rejected a motion to intervene by state Attorney General Greg Abbott, who contended that bans on same-sex marriage limit the court's jurisdiction to voiding the marriage. [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 5:40 pm by ireneolszewski
— Q Salt Lake “Texas attorney general Greg Abbott is fighting to prevent the legal recognition of same-sex divorce, out of concern that doing so would undermine the state’s refusal to recognize same-sex marriages, even those legal in other states. [read post]
18 Apr 2010, 9:05 am by Michael Ginsborg
Angelique Naylor told Newsweek that in appealing her divorce decree, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has pursued a "politically motivated attack and attempt to wear me down financially by running up my legal bills. [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 6:51 am by Erin Bock
[JURIST] Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott [official website] announced Wednesday that five additional states will join [press release] in a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] challenging the constitutionality of the recently enacted Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act [HR 3590 materials]. [read post]
1 Apr 2010, 12:29 pm by Michael Ginsborg
(NewJerseyRoom.com, cross posted by ADF Alliance Alert) The legislators claim that the plaintiffs are trying "to usurp legislative authority and compel legislative action" as a remedy.Divorce"A judge in Travis County declined Wednesday to consider Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott's request to intervene in the county's first same-sex divorce case, letting stand the judge's February decision to grant a divorce to two women… [read post]