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11 Nov 2016, 7:10 am by Gritsforbreakfast
One sees shades of the Orange County snitching scandal out of California in this new story from the Harris County DA's office, reported today by the Houston Press' Meagan Flynn:A Fort Bend County judge has upheld complaints of prosecutorial misconduct against a Harris County prosecutor who lied to a jury in a capital murder trial about whether she had struck deals with three jailhouse snitches in exchange for their testimony. [read post]
2 Aug 2016, 7:03 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Or at least that's what you'd take away from this item in the Houston Press, in which Meagan Flynn localized the story of Amanda Woog's new death-in-custody database to focus on deaths at the Harris County Jail. [read post]
13 Feb 2017, 1:06 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Well done.Check out coverage of Harris County bail litigation from the Houston Press. [read post]
22 Aug 2012, 10:27 am by Joe Sanders
Original Article 08/21/2012 By Mike Harris Changes to a proposed Halloween sex offender law in Simi Valley had threatened to delay its enactment until after this year's holiday, but the latest version of the ordinance may be approved in time. [read post]
8 Nov 2018, 6:20 am by Jim Sedor
” by Meagan Flynn for Washington Post National: “Midterm Elections: Democrats flip House as GOP expands Senate majority” by David Fahrenthold, Isaac Stanley-Becker, and Elise Viebeck for Washington Post Ethics National: “Sessions’s Ouster Throws Future of Special Counsel Probe into Question” by Rosalind Helderman, Matt Zapotosky, and Carol Leonnig for Washington Post Missouri: “Amendment 1: Voters strongly support Clean Missouri redistricting plan,… [read post]
2 May 2016, 6:57 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Texans who were found by a court to be not guilty of a crime by reason of insanity or who were considered incompetent to stand trial currently fill about 1,200 state hospital beds.That leaves only about 1,100 beds available at any given time for people, like Contreras’ son, who seek treatment outside of the criminal justice system.At the Houston Press Meagan Flynn had another recent story on the topic.Grits is pleased the issue is receiving attention and that legislators have… [read post]
7 Dec 2016, 5:59 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Cornyn is pushing legislation to reauthorize federal funding for crime labs and reducing rape kit backlogs.Contempt of cop: A case studyThis article from Meagan Flynn at the Houston Press depicts a class example of an arrest for "contempt of cop" by a Harris County Sheriff's deputy.Can bureaucracy prevent jail suicides? [read post]
7 Jan 2021, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
In Viral Ad, New Member of Congress Appears to Walk Capitol Hill Streets with a Glock MSN – Meagan Flynn (Washington Post) | Published: 1/4/2021 One of the newest members of Congress, Rep. [read post]
6 Dec 2018, 9:10 pm by Jonathan Spontarelli
National: Republicans in Wisconsin, Michigan Push to Curb Power of Newly-Elected Democrats Washington Post – Mark Berman, Emily Wax-Thibodeaux, and Dan Simmons | Published: 12/5/2018 Following losses in statewide elections, Republicans in Wisconsin and Michigan have responded with pushes to limit the power of Democrats who won those offices, as advocacy groups threaten to block their efforts with legal action. [read post]
22 Sep 2020, 4:17 pm by Eugene Volokh
First, the facts: Steve Striever poured water on [Orlando] Sanchez's head while Sanchez [then Harris County Treasurer] addressed the media and others during a press conference. [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Kamala Harris’ Influencer Niece Raises Concerns Among Some Ethics Experts MSN – Lucien Bruggeman (ABC News) | Published: 4/28/2021 Entrepreneur and influencer Meena Harris’s propensity to invoke her famous aunt, Vice President Kamala Harris, during a post-inauguration media blitz has raised concerns among some ethics experts. [read post]
20 Dec 2021, 5:30 am by INFORRM
The Sun political editor Harry Cole has warned of the “systematic decay of freedom of the press” after collecting the “Scoop of the Year” prize at the British Journalism Awards, for revealing the Hancock affair. [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 4:22 pm by Terry Hancock
With our new free culture / free-licensed science-fiction project, Lunatics, we (Director Terry Hancock and Writer Rosalyn Hunter) are aiming to raise the stakes considerably on free culture media, as we are planning to produce an on-going animated web series, using 3D animation created using the free software Blender application. [read post]
4 Feb 2021, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
House Democrats Revive Bill to Ban Colleagues from Carrying Guns on Capitol Grounds MSN – Meagan Flynn (Washington Post) | Published: 1/28/2021 U.S. [read post]
21 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Now with Senate Allies, Spanberger’s Legislation to Ban Members of Congress from Trading Stock Gains Traction MSN – Meagan Flynn (Washington Post) | Published: 1/17/2022 More than a year since U.S. [read post]
11 Sep 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal $2,933 for ‘Girl’s Night’: Medicaid chief’s consulting expenses revealed Politico – Dan Diamond and Adam Cancryn | Published: 9/10/2020 A House investigation showed how Seema Verma, the Trump administration’s top Medicaid official, spent more than $3.5 million on a range of GOP-connected consultants, who polished her public profile, wrote her speeches and Twitter posts, brokered meetings with high-profile individuals, and even billed… [read post]
7 May 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
FBI Warned Giuliani, Key Trump Ally in Senate of Russian Disinformation Campaign Targeting Biden MSN – Ellen Nakashima, Shane Harris, and Tom Hamburger (Washington Post) | Published: 4/29/2021 The FBI warned Rudolph Giuliani in late 2019 that he was the target of a Russian influence operation aimed at circulating falsehoods intended to damage President Biden ahead of last year’s election, according to current and former U.S. officials. [read post]