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25 Jan 2017, 8:09 am by William K. Berenson
Craddick believes that Governor Greg Abbott wants to see all cities in Texas enforcing a unified law and may not veto the law this time. [read post]
15 Sep 2022, 1:22 pm by Associated Press
The post Florida, Texas escalate flights, buses to move migrants first appeared on Maryland Daily Record. [read post]
23 Jan 2010, 10:41 am by Elder Law
Texas governor Rick Perry has ordered the creation of a task force to investigate the targeting of elderly women by a possible serial rapist. [read post]
16 Aug 2014, 1:48 pm by Jeralyn
Texas Governor Rick Perry has been indicted in Texas on charges of abuse of power. [read post]
27 May 2015, 10:00 am by Michael Lowe
Governor Abbott has publicly voiced his approval of the idea, so passage of an open carry law at the Texas Legislature will be welcome when it hits the governor’s desk: Greg Abbott believes the right to keep and bear arms was settled in 1791 when the 2nd Amendment was adopted to the U.S. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 1:44 pm by Stefan Passantino
 Admittedly, at the time we were talking about Governors Haley Barbour and Mitch Daniels, but the same holds true now for Texas Governor Rick Perry.The Compliance Building blog (Presidential Campaign Season and the SEC’s Pay-to-Play Rule) has just posted an excellent analysis of the issue. [read post]
18 Aug 2020, 9:07 am by skelly
  Texas Governor Greg Abbott will appoint Sullivan’s successor, who must be confirmed by the Texas Legislature. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 8:22 am by Steve Hall
  Also, in 2005, Texas Appleseed and the Texas Innocence Network published, "The Role of Mercy: Safegaurding Texas Justice Through Clemency Reform," which examined best practices in executive clemency. [read post]
11 Apr 2020, 11:10 am by Tyler Gillett
The rollback of abortion restrictions comes at a time when other states such as Texas and Alabama are issuing temporary bans of abortions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
7 May 2007, 3:56 am
UPDATEThe Texas House of Representatives will consider the Governor's homeland security bill HB 13 again today, and a key issue facing the body will be amendments to remove policing and intelligence gathering powers from the Governor's office and place them in the Texas Department of Public Safety. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 3:44 pm by Michael Lowe
Which brings us to a new piece of legislation passed by the Texas Legislature and signed into law by Governor Abbott, to be effective on March 5, 2024. [read post]
28 May 2013, 5:54 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
The article, titled "Unprecedented email privacy bill sent to Texas Governor's desk" (May 28), concluded thusly:“Privacy is a special thing in Texas—it goes to the core values of Texas,” Chris Soghoian, a senior policy analyst at the American Civil Liberties Union, told Ars. [read post]
18 Jun 2015, 12:13 pm by William K. Berenson
The Texas price gouging law prohibits a business from "demanding an exorbitant or excessive price in connection with the sale or lease of fuel, food, medicine or another necessity" after the governor has declared a disaster. [read post]
26 Jun 2020, 11:53 am
On June 26, 2020, Governor Greg Abbott issued Executive Order GA-28, restricting certain businesses and services in an effort to contain the spread of COVID-19. [read post]
30 May 2009, 4:05 pm
The Texas state Senate on Thursday rejected the governor's nomination of Republican Don McLeroy to be chairman of the State Board of Education, according to yesterday's Dallas Morning News. [read post]
4 Sep 2009, 5:40 am
But surely there can't be many other priorities more important than Texas' border for the Governor to be focused on? [read post]
15 Jan 2009, 8:59 am
"As evidence of capital punishment's flaws mounts, and as its popularity declines, it is time for Governor Perry and other Texas leaders to seriously consider bringing the death penalty in Texas to an end. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 9:29 am by Susan I. Nelson
Current by Michael Barajas Trying once more to tackle his self-proclaimed Texas immigration emergency, Governor Rick Perry added the second permutation of anti-sanctuary cities legislation to the special session roster, sparking a repeat of the tense and ugly immigration debate that mired the regular session. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 7:24 am
The tort reform efforts put into place in Texas made national news over the last year as Texas Governor Rick Perry ran for President highlighting these “reform” efforts. [read post]
21 Jul 2015, 9:01 am by William K. Berenson
However, the bill was blocked from reaching the Senate floor -- not that Governor Abbott would have signed the law, as Governor Perry previously refused to do. [read post]