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21 Aug 2014, 7:58 am by Julie Deisher
Perry threatened to veto $7.4 million in state funding to the Travis County Public Integrity Unit, an initiative that... [read post]
20 Aug 2014, 7:26 am
Randy Travis looks defiant in his DUI mugshot:That's not what you want. [read post]
20 Aug 2014, 7:05 am by Solomon Wisenberg
My favorite statement so far on the Rick Perry indictment comes from Senator Ted Cruz: "Unfortunately there has been a sad history of the Travis County District Atttorney's Office engaging in politically-motivated prosecutions, and this latest indictment of the governor... [read post]
18 Aug 2014, 4:00 am by The Public Employment Law Press
But [a] government watchdog group filed an ethics complaint accusing the governor of coercion because he threatened to use his veto before actually doing so in an attempt to pressure [Travis County, Texas, District Attorney Rosemary] Lehmberg to quit. [read post]
17 Aug 2014, 3:04 pm by William Helbling
[JURIST] Texas Governor Rick Perry [official website] on Friday was indicted by a Travis County [official website] grand jury on two felony charges for abuse of power [indictment, PDF]. [read post]
16 Aug 2014, 7:20 pm
Rick Perry alleges that, [Rick] Perry, with intent to harm another, to-wit, Rosemary Lehnberg and the Public Integrity Unit of the Travis County District Attorney’s Office, intentionally or knowingly misused government property by dealing with such property contrary to an agreement under which defendant held such property or contrary to the oath of office he took as a public servant, such government property being monies in excess of $200,000 which were approved and… [read post]
16 Aug 2014, 12:01 am
To be sure, Hanson is a decision from the Tenth Court of Appeals (Waco), and the indictment is in Travis County, in the Third Court of Appeals (Austin). [read post]
15 Aug 2014, 8:23 pm
"The Travis County district attorney’s office has long been a cesspool of corruption. [read post]
16 Jun 2014, 7:55 pm by Timothy P. Flynn
 That would open-up a seat on this radioactive bench for Governor Rick Snyder to fill through a local judicial appointment. [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]
5 May 2014, 9:30 am by Gritsforbreakfast
That includes "Dallas County Juvenile Department ($88,942), Travis County Juvenile Probation Department ($100,000), Atascosa County Juvenile Probation Department ($300,000), Harris County, Texas ($237,693), and Webb County, Texas ($250,000). [read post]
18 Apr 2014, 7:28 am by Jim Sedor
Rick Perry carried out to veto funding for the Public Integrity Unit under Travis County District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg. [read post]
17 Mar 2014, 2:48 pm
When the warden, Travis Trani, heard that Rick Raemisch, Colorado’s new chief of corrections, intended to spend a night in one of them, he had two reactions. [read post]
18 Dec 2013, 1:23 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
” Other highlights of Texas Death Penalty Developments in 2013: The Year in Review:Texas accounted for approximately 42% of all U.S. executions this year and twice as many as any other state. 269 executions have occurred during the administration of Texas Governor Rick Perry (2001 - present), more than any other governor in U.S. [read post]
11 Dec 2013, 3:40 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Rick Perry from appointing a Republican as her successor (Terry Keel and John Bradley were names I heard floated), but given that after 30+ years her retirement must be vested, I can't fathom the thinking behind her cost-benefit analysis. [read post]
24 Jul 2013, 3:00 pm by Michael Lowe
Travis County District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg Rosemary Lehmberg was arrested for drunk driving in April, admitted her guilt, and served 20 days of a 45 day jail sentence before being released to return to her job as District Attorney for Travis County. [read post]
15 Jun 2013, 10:16 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Travis DA Showdown: Perry follows through on win-win gambitThe other big criminal-justice news out of Rick Perry's veto announcement was the line-item veto of the Public Integrity Unit at the Travis County DA's Office, part of the governor's effort to strong-arm the current drunk DA in charge, Rosemary Lehmberg, to resign. [read post]
8 May 2013, 10:49 am by Michael Lowe
 Travis County District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg Currently the head prosecutor for the Austin area, Rosemary Lehmberg has been running the Office of the District Attorney for Travis County in the State of Texas since 2009 and is presently up for re-election. [read post]
8 May 2013, 10:49 am by Michael Lowe
 Travis County District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg Currently the head prosecutor for the Austin area, Rosemary Lehmberg has been running the Office of the District Attorney for Travis County in the State of Texas since 2009 and is presently up for re-election. [read post]
5 May 2013, 9:16 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Former Nueces County DA Anna Jimenez - who was appointed to the slot in 2010 by Governor Rick Perry but failed to win re-election - faces charges for allegedly falsifying affidavits in a murder case. [read post]