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25 Nov 2015, 4:05 am
Bee Moorhead, executive director of Texas Impact/Texas Interfaith Center for Public Policy, criticizes the Governor's position, saying:Religious freedom is now the rhetorical currency of the right, but it’s turning out to be in implementation that what’s politically expedient for the right is not affirmative of religious freedom. [read post]
22 Feb 2018, 12:11 pm
Clemency is rare in Texas. [read post]
12 Oct 2020, 9:40 am
The post Federal appeals court temporarily permits Texas to limit ballot return centers appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
9 Jun 2008, 5:12 pm
For instance, just before 2 p.m. on Sunday morning an arsonist set fire to Texas' antebellum Governor's mansion in downtown Austin. [read post]
31 Aug 2010, 3:01 pm
In 1975, and with the urging and support of various groups (including the Sheriff’s Association of Texas), the 64th Texas Legislature passed House Bill 272, which was signed into law by Governor Dolph Briscoe. [read post]
18 Feb 2011, 7:11 am
" In Texas, pardons can only be granted after conviction, but as Ruckman points out, "Mr. [read post]
15 May 2013, 12:09 pm
Yesterday, the Texas Legislature sent two bills over to Governor Rick Perry’s desk for his signature: the new Michael Morton Act (SB 1611) and an amendment to the Texas Government Code Section 81.072 (SB 825). [read post]
23 Nov 2016, 12:49 pm
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has reiterated his determination to make violence against police officers a hate crime after a law enforcement officer was shot dead in San Antonio. [read post]
29 Jul 2009, 11:03 am
Since Governor Perry has been disdainful of federal stimulus funds, one supposes he won't be too unhappy that Texas got stiffed on the Department of Justice's COPS hiring grants for new police officers. [read post]
24 Jul 2022, 12:48 am
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a bill, SB-1327, modeled after Texas’ abortion law. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 7:49 am
According to Texas Governor Rick Perry, "The fact is we have a huge number of illegals that are coming into this country...they're coming here because there is a magnet. [read post]
18 May 2023, 4:10 am
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is expected to sign the bill. [read post]
18 Oct 2012, 8:13 am
Read moreKountze High School, Texas, Rick Perry. [read post]
6 Jun 2011, 12:50 pm
The law, if approved by the Governor, will be codified in Section 801 of the Texas Occupations Code. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 7:31 am
Part Two Bad News from Austin: Perry’s Vetoes Hurts Texas Personal Injury Victims Texas Two Step – Tort Reform Style [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 6:34 am
This new AP article, which is headlined "Texas governor to decide condemned killer's fate," reports on a notable new death penalty development in Texas: The fate of a man facing execution Thursday evening for his role in a fatal robbery is in the hands of Gov. [read post]
10 Mar 2022, 8:36 am
Building on this opinion, Governor Greg Abbott sent a letter to the head of the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, instructing them to promptly investigate cases covered by the Attorney General's Opinion. [read post]
14 Feb 2023, 8:31 am
Texas had to take charge to combat the smuggling of people and drugs, the governor’s office wrote in the 2021 press release announcing Operation Lone Star, which integrates DPS with the Texas National Guard and deploys air, ground, marine and tactical border security assets to high threat areas to prevent Mexican cartels and other criminal elements from smuggling drugs and humans into the state. [read post]
24 May 2017, 9:10 pm
Last week, the Texas Senate passed the latest version of the bill, and it is now before the Governor for... [read post]
10 Mar 2022, 9:30 am
In February, Texas Governor Greg Abbott sent a letter to Commissioner of the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) Jamie Masters, instructing her to investigate the parents of children subjected to certain types of gender-affirming care. [read post]
