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30 Jul 2014, 11:22 am
Just paying overtime for more vehicle patrols, in the end, won't accomplish much.Meanwhile, Politifact took on questions about a purported crime wave by "criminal aliens" touted by Attorney General Greg Abbott and Governor Rick Perry to support the border crackdown. [read post]
28 Jul 2014, 4:50 pm
TX Governor Seeks Help From National Guard to Deal with Immigration: Texas Governor Rick Perry is asking for the National Guard to be deployed along the state's border with Mexico in order to deter and detain criminals who have illegally entered the country. [read post]
24 Jul 2014, 2:17 pm
Yesterday, Texas Governor Rick Perry announced that he was deploying the National Guard to the U.S. [read post]
24 Jul 2014, 12:48 pm
Today's post shared from newyorker.comDALLAS (The Borowitz Report)—In his boldest move yet to address the immigration crisis, on Thursday Texas Governor Rick Perry dispatched the Dallas Cowboys to the United States’ border with Mexico.In a photo opportunity with the Cowboys and several of the team’s cheerleaders, Perry explained the rationale behind his latest decision. [read post]
23 Jul 2014, 8:24 am
Rick Perry announced that he will deploy about 1,000 Texas National Guard troops to the Mexico border, a decision that will cost the state about $12 million a month.... [read post]
17 Jul 2014, 9:58 am
Remember the early 2016 foreign policy debate, that Governor Rick Perry and Senator Rand Paul previewed last week? [read post]
15 Jul 2014, 10:24 am
” On Friday, Texas Governor Rick Perry published an op-ed in the Post, arguing against American isolationism. [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 12:39 pm
Today, President Obama is in Dallas where he will meet with Texas Governor Rick Perry regarding the current Texas border crisis, but odds remain high that the president will not travel to the Texas – Mexico border to see firsthand the crisis situation, where thousands and thousands of people from Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, as well as Mexico and other countries (like China, for example) are pushing our state and local resources to the breaking point. [read post]
7 Jul 2014, 7:23 am
Rick Perry used when opposing text-banning measures during his 12 years as governor. [read post]
7 Jul 2014, 7:06 am
Asher quotes Jim Marston, head of Texas' office of the Environmental Defense Fund, as saying: "If Rick Perry were governor of West Virginia," a coal-dependent state, "I could see why he might say this could harm the state's economy some. [read post]
4 Jul 2014, 6:45 am
But a lot of the "extra" spending thrown DPS' way in recent years - $500 million, by Rick Perry's count - has gone to (IMO wasteful and pointless) border security operations. [read post]
29 Jun 2014, 4:33 am
Rick Perry presidential campaign, 2012 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)Texas does not mandate workers' compensation coverage and injured workers. [read post]
11 Jun 2014, 3:43 pm
Rick Perry, who gave Marc Levin a by-name shout out. [read post]
9 Jun 2014, 7:09 am
Emily DePrang at the Texas Observer recently had a story ("Rick Perry fails to get many governors to defy prison rape law," May 30) about Rick Perry's limited influence among his fellow governors. [read post]
7 Jun 2014, 5:42 pm
Rick Perry, and he dominated them in a presidential straw poll held there. [read post]
20 May 2014, 9:01 pm
Though Texas Governor Rick Perry said he was not sure that what had occurred was “inhumane,” the consensus appears to be that this botched execution was indeed inhumane and shockingly so. [read post]
19 May 2014, 9:02 am
Rick Perry (R) used his line-item veto authority to zero out appropriations for the Travis County Public Integrity Unit, a watchdog that investigates criminal activity in state government, including the governor’s office. [read post]
16 May 2014, 9:33 am
At that point, the costs of obeying PREA on the front end may, in retrospect, look like a bargain.See related Grits posts:More on Texas' PREA compliance Potential civil liability for failing to comply with Prison Rape Elimination Act Radio news questions Perry PREA stance in light of consultant's report Consultant: TDCJ 'receptive' to prison rape recommendations, 'confident' proposed solutions were 'reasonable and viable' Who is advising Rick… [read post]
7 May 2014, 7:30 am
Texas: “Rick Perry addresses ethics probe” by The Associated Press in Politico. [read post]
6 May 2014, 4:05 pm
Perry's response on this makes no sense to me.See related Grits posts:Potential civil liability for failing to comply with Prison Rape Elimination Act Radio news questions Perry PREA stance in light of consultant's report Consultant: TDCJ 'receptive' to prison rape recommendations, 'confident' proposed solutions were 'reasonable and viable' Who is advising Rick Perry on prison rape? [read post]
