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8 Nov 2020, 7:03 am
Because of contested races in Tarrant County; no other reason. [read post]
23 Oct 2017, 6:37 am
(g) Most of Austin is located within Travis and Williamson counties and is subject to an 8.25 percent sales tax. [read post]
22 Jul 2013, 6:26 am
Jim Hurley said that decision was made because, with Travis County sending fewer kids to institutions, fewer kids are returning and thus the need for a halfway house diminished. [read post]
15 Jan 2013, 7:06 am
But in the Cathy Lynn Henderson case, also from Travis County, the court has granted Henderson a new trial, based on the idea that "new" science demonstrated that the head injury suffered by a three-month-old left in her care could easily have been an accident. [read post]
6 Aug 2016, 7:30 am
The June letter from the commission suggested that since 2010, lab analysts have been using expired mixtures and methods that are not “scientifically valid nor supported” by the forensic science community.Former Austin Police Department crime lab senior forensic scientist Debra Stephens, who was fired in 2012 after filing a complaint with the Travis County District Attorney's Office alleging that some employees weren't qualified… [read post]
18 Feb 2022, 12:59 pm
The Travis County district attorney spoke to reporters about the grand jury investigation, saying “Our community is safer when our community trusts enforcement. [read post]
31 Jul 2016, 6:45 am
Austin's current police monitor, former Travis County Sheriff Margo Frasier, is excellent and well-qualified for the job. [read post]
16 Dec 2017, 9:01 am
In reality 20 different organizations signed on against it - including Travis County Democratic Party precinct chairs voting unanimously to recommend rejecting it - and more than 220 people signed up to speak against the contract Wednesday night, with 54 police officers and their family members signed up for it, the Mayor announced at end of the meeting. [read post]
11 Dec 2019, 7:40 am
Our crime labs, too, were advised to switch to probabilistic genotyping; in Travis County alone, 11 cases were found where suspect matches changed to "inconclusive. [read post]
24 Mar 2023, 3:00 pm
” Avery Schmitz shared a motion filed by former President Trump to quash the final report produced by a Fulton County special purpose grand jury, which details the extent to which Trump and his staffers interfered in the 2020 Georgia election. [read post]
2 Dec 2012, 9:37 am
DNA backlogs delay justice Travis County may launch its own DNA testing lab because of backlogs and delays at Department of Public Safety crime labs, reported KXAN last week. [read post]
11 Aug 2016, 9:31 am
Any of the extant systems of proportional representation would assure West Texas Democrats of being able to elect one or two of their own, just as Travis County Republicans would now be able to elect a local Republican and not rely on a vicious Tom Delay gerrymander to make Austin the largest city in the country without a genuinely "local" representative. [read post]
15 Dec 2016, 6:54 am
That's a big part of what happened at APD's DNA lab.Grits should add, when I say "independent," that does NOT mean hand it off to the Travis County medical examiner, which has its own long history of tolerating questionable forensics and a too-cozy relationship with law enforcement that influences scientific judgments. [read post]
17 Aug 2020, 12:00 pm
After the Supreme Court’s decision in Shelby County v. [read post]
29 Jun 2020, 10:24 am
Reed is a member of the Travis County Bar Association, Texas Trial Lawyers Association, past Director of the Capital Area Trial Lawyers Association, and an Associate member of the American Board of Trial Advocates. [read post]
29 Jan 2021, 8:06 am
Bemis is a member of the Travis County Bar Association. [read post]
10 Jun 2022, 12:45 pm
Reed is a member of the Travis County Bar Association, Texas Trial Lawyers Association, past Director of the Capital Area Trial Lawyers Association, and an Associate member of the American Board of Trial Advocates. [read post]
24 Jul 2015, 2:35 pm
Travis County District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg was convicted of drunk driving, but refused to resign. [read post]
27 Oct 2020, 9:26 am
Can a spouse get SSDI benefits? [read post]
18 Feb 2016, 8:00 am
From there, the group took an Uber to Travis, another club. [read post]
