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16 Aug 2013, 6:49 am by Jim Sedor
Texas – White Male Democrats in Texas Legislature Are Nearly Extinct Dallas Morning News – Gromer Jeffers, Jr. | Published: 8/11/2013 Next year’s elections could leave five or fewer white male Democrats in the Texas House. [read post]
4 Mar 2007, 3:47 pm
A Probation Department in Texas is this "thing" created by the state legislature that is neither a municipal, county or state department. [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 12:39 pm by Alex Stamm, Center for Justice
If backed by the Legislature, Governor Brown’s proposal would require counties to develop prudent local alternatives to state custodial facilities. [read post]
18 Jul 2008, 12:42 pm
Texas, we urge congressional action to ensure that the United States lives up to its binding international legal obligations under the Vienna Convention on Consular Affairs and the United Nations Charter. [read post]
11 Nov 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Democrats Buck Midterm History to Win Control of 4 States Yahoo News – David Lieb (Associated Press) | Published: 11/9/2022 Defying historic midterm trends, Democrats wrested control of state legislative chambers away from Republicans in Michigan and Minnesota while also gaining full control of state Capitols in Maryland and Massachusetts. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 6:00 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Those comments apply to concerns raised in the Chronicle article as well, and serve as a fitting conclusion to this post:The introduction of House Bill 3764 in the Texas legislature earlier this year, designed to move a portion of inmates out of administrative segregation, offers a glimmer of hope to the thousands of inmates kept in isolation. [read post]
22 Apr 2008, 9:21 am
" New Jersey, the eyes of Texas and Maryland and California and Nebraska and Tennessee - 36 states in fact - are upon you. [read post]
25 Jun 2020, 2:47 pm by Matt Gluck
Several states across the South and the West have experienced recent spikes in COVID-19 infections, and Texas paused its reopening plans on Thursday. [read post]
18 Oct 2018, 2:15 pm
The state has more people serving life sentences without parole than Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Texas combined. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 6:05 am by Melanie Geller
Some states have gone further, passing laws that criminalize AI-altered sexual imagery of minors (Louisiana S. 175 and Texas H. 2700) and track AI systems developed and deployed by state agencies (California A. 302). [read post]
Alabama is one of 23 states, including Louisiana and Texas, that have enacted laws criminalizing gender-affirming care for transgender minors. [read post]
26 May 2021, 2:55 pm by Eugene Volokh
Nonetheless, I expect it to be influential with Texas prosecutors and judges, and likely outside the state as well. [read post]
5 Jun 2008, 2:33 pm
Texas and a decision of its own highest criminal court, now dating back two decades, that the state's sodomy law cannot be used to prosecute private consensual heterosexual sodomy). [read post]
4 Jul 2018, 2:05 pm
  We, therefore, the Representatives of the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, in General Congress, Assembled, appealing to the Supreme Judge of the World for the Rectitude of our Intentions, do, in the Name, and by Authority of the good People of these Colonies, solemnly Publish and Declare, That these United Colonies are, and of Right ought to be, FREE AND INDEPENDENT STATES, that they are absolved from all Allegiance to the British Crown, and that all political Connection… [read post]
21 Aug 2015, 5:28 am by Amy Howe
At the blog of the National Conference of State Legislatures, Lisa Soronen looks ahead to Fisher v. [read post]
16 Feb 2007, 6:00 am
It is also lobbying state legislatures and Congress to require convicted sex offenders to register their e-mail addresses, and it plans to unveil software that could help parents see how their children are identifying themselves on MySpace. [read post]
6 Mar 2018, 6:28 am by Bob Kraft
In Texas, the state legislature prohibited the use of automated speed enforcement, joining 14 other states who have strict laws on the cameras. [read post]