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15 Nov 2019, 3:00 am
National/Federal A Court Rejects Trump’s Appeal in His Fight to Keep Financial Records from Congress Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – Charlie Savage (New York Times) | Published: 11/13/2019 The U.S. [read post]
8 Nov 2019, 9:05 pm
” In an op-ed, Andy Horowitz of Tulane University argues that revised maps of New Orleans from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) blind residents to the physical and financial risks of future severe storms. [read post]
18 Oct 2019, 6:30 am
The second case involved defending the right of the Ku Klux Klan to march in Austin, Texas, when the City Council, no doubt reflecting the views of a majority of their constituents, attempted to block the march—a protest against immigration—by evoking the undoubtedly dreadful history of the Klan in American history. [read post]
8 Oct 2019, 5:54 am
In 2014, the Chief Physician suspended the treatment policy based on the advice of national medical groups (which recommended use of different medications). [read post]
19 Sep 2019, 11:33 am
The nation, and especially Texas, can do better than this at dispensing justice. [read post]
19 Sep 2019, 10:07 am
The five basic reforms advocated by Innocence Project which have been adopted by these two dozen states include: The “Double-blind” Procedure/Use of a Blind Administrator:A “double-blind” lineup is one in which neither the administrator nor the eyewitness knows who the suspect is. [read post]
17 Sep 2019, 7:56 am
River of Fire by Sister Helen Prejean The nation’s foremost advocate for the abolishment of the death penalty shares her journey as a spiritual leader who became a powerful advocate for criminal justice reform. [read post]
30 Aug 2019, 12:30 pm
(The national averages are 2% and $10 respectively.) [read post]
30 Aug 2019, 3:00 am
National/Federal Barr Books Trump’s Hotel for $30,000 Holiday Party MSN – Jonathan O’Connell and David Fahrenthold (Washington Post) | Published: 8/27/2019 Attorney General William Barr will hold a family holiday party for 200 people at Trump International Hotel in December that is likely to cost $30,000. [read post]
20 Aug 2019, 1:28 pm
While Trump Justice Department prosecutors in Texas say that a federal hate crime prosecution will probably be undertaken in the El Paso mass shooting case, that is probably more proverbial hot air than honest intentions. [read post]
12 Jul 2019, 12:46 pm
Yosemite National Park rangers take him to ground, where he is arrested. [read post]
26 Jun 2019, 2:16 pm
Federal Legislative Baby Steps. [read post]
20 Jun 2019, 9:05 am
” “The cross is a Christian symbol,” Alito concluded, “but that fact should not blind us to everything else that the Bladensburg Cross has come to represent. [read post]
9 Jun 2019, 9:01 pm
Last year, Texas had the highest number of in custody prison deaths since at least 2005, and saw a 20-year high in prison suicides. [read post]
27 Mar 2019, 1:01 am
Within two hours of the ruling, Texas announced a voter identification law would go into effect, along with redistricting. [read post]
8 Mar 2019, 9:18 am
What I’ve learned In the most recent year for which CDC provides data, 2013, the number and rate of reported abortions across the nation reached “historic lows,” due, in part, to increased access to contraception. [read post]
7 Mar 2019, 9:01 pm
Of course, HLR hopes that by asserting independence from a university that receives federal funding it can avoid liability altogether. [read post]
25 Feb 2019, 9:01 pm
The Court was having none of it: “Congress has decided that classifications based on sex, like those based on national origin or race, are unlawful. [read post]
17 Feb 2019, 9:01 pm
Although the federal government has the power of eminent domain, the 1952 Steel Seizure Case—which arose during a genuine national crisis—makes clear that the president cannot exercise such a power on his own. [read post]
11 Feb 2019, 10:16 am
Texas, a U.S. [read post]
