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15 Nov 2013, 4:39 am by Jon Gelman
When scholars at University of California, Berkeley, recently released a study finding that low wages in the fast food industry cost taxpayers $7 billion every year in social supports to subsidize salaries of low-income workers, they ran into a respectable-sounding opponent. [read post]
21 Oct 2013, 11:49 am by Lowell Brown
The national celebration is under way through Saturday and includes events in Houston, Lubbock, San Antonio, Beaumont, Austin, Corpus Christi, Dallas, Fort Worth, Texarkana, Tyler, and other Texas cities. [read post]
18 Oct 2013, 6:11 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Now, of course, we know they didn't want the execution drug issue in the media because they'd conspired with a now-recalcitrant pharmacist to secure the drugs on the "down low," as he put it.That said, I'm not sure moving them to Austin would help, though it's possible. [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 10:24 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Reddy is a senior policy adviser for the Right On Crime campaign in Austin, Texas.At Sentencing Law and Policy, Doug Berman argued that:it strikes me as neither accurate nor fair to call the quoted claims "myths" as much as prior realities that are slowly changing. [read post]
16 Oct 2013, 5:47 am by Gritsforbreakfast
An Austin Statesman analysis back in 2012 found that, "in Travis County, twice as many people have been deported after a misdemeanor arrest in recent years than have been deported after a felony arrest." [read post]
12 Oct 2013, 7:14 am by Gritsforbreakfast
I must say, while it appears Siegler is doing good work, I'm not a fan of turning the justice system into reality TV fare, though at least Cold Justice doesn't stoop as low as Cops, Bait Car, or other justice-related reality shows.Limited government and Texas correctionsBrooke Rollins from the Texas Public Policy Foundation had a column in the Austin Statesman last week promoting the "Texas model" for criminal justice reform. [read post]
11 Oct 2013, 6:38 am by admin
Ashmore – @kcashmore1 Jason Augustine – @augustinelaw Brandy Harman Austin @thebrandyaustin, @brandyaustinlaw Steve Autry – @autry13 Kencade Babb – @kencadeb Ann Massey Badmus – @annbadmus Bill Bailey – @bbaileylaw David Bailey – @dabjd Leigh Bailey – @leigh_bailey Trina McReynolds Bailey – @trinamcrey Lindley Bain – @lindleybain Lee Baldwin – @leebaldwin55 Marissa Balius – @marissabalius Katie Bandy –… [read post]
11 Oct 2013, 6:38 am by admin
Ashmore – @kcashmore1 Jason Augustine – @augustinelaw Brandy Harman Austin @thebrandyaustin, @brandyaustinlaw Steve Autry – @autry13 Kencade Babb – @kencadeb Ann Massey Badmus – @annbadmus Bill Bailey – @bbaileylaw David Bailey – @dabjd Leigh Bailey – @leigh_bailey Trina McReynolds Bailey – @trinamcrey Lindley Bain – @lindleybain Lee Baldwin – @leebaldwin55 Marissa Balius – @marissabalius Katie Bandy –… [read post]
6 Oct 2013, 4:59 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Following up on a story highlighted on Grits earlier this week, Jeremy Schwartz has a piece in the Austin Statesman today on the Texas Department of Public Safety's decision to install roadblocks in South Texas, a tactic Grits labeled "pure pretext stops." [read post]
30 Sep 2013, 10:06 pm by Jeff Richardson
It is always useful to have an external battery just in case your iPhone or iPad is running low, but many external batteries are large and heavy. [read post]
30 Sep 2013, 9:00 am
UT was criticized last year over possible bias in a study published by UT Austin's Energy Institute, "Fact-Based Regulation for Environmental Protection in Shale Gas Development." [read post]
23 Sep 2013, 8:19 am by David Lat
O'Toole Jr., Patrick O'Toole Jr., Sidley Austin, Texas, Weil Gotshal, Weil Gotshal & Manges     [read post]
17 Sep 2013, 1:27 pm by WIMS
In fact, safe and responsible development of energy from shale has helped the U.S. cut CO2 emission to near 20-year lows." [read post]
16 Sep 2013, 10:23 am by Jon
Last year many such events were low-profile, involving only members of educational and civic groups, with little outreach to the public. [read post]
11 Sep 2013, 10:29 am by Girardeau Spann
University of Texas at Austin to overrule Grutter v. [read post]
10 Sep 2013, 8:58 pm by Amber Walsh
Class I devices are low-risk products (e.g., tongue depressors or ice packs), Class II devices are intermediate-risk products (e.g., powered wheelchairs), and Class III devices are high-risk products (e.g., implantable pacemakers). [read post]
3 Sep 2013, 8:35 am by Ruby Powers
For African-American workers overall, the comparison with white workers is in the low 70s; and for Hispanic workers, in the low 60 percentile. [read post]
26 Aug 2013, 11:31 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Over time, once the low-hanging fruit has been disposed of, Dallas may find similar problems with "knock and talk." [read post]
1 Aug 2013, 5:44 am by Lowell Brown
The following 2013 Pro Bono Service Award winners received a certificate of recognition and $1,000 to reinvest in their programs: Small Sections or Bars (fewer than 500 members) —The Hays County Bar Association, for its Pro Bono Divorce Clinic, which provides pro bono representation for low-income Texans filing for divorce in Hays County —The Austin Lawyers Guild, for its School to Prison Pipeline Pro Bono Referral Program, which provides pro bono representation to… [read post]
22 Jul 2013, 6:39 am by Shanna Pharis
The Texas Access to Justice Foundation (TAJF) has announced grants to 11 nonprofit organizations, totaling more than $426,000, which will help fund legal aid for low-income Texas veterans. [read post]