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21 Nov 2013, 8:28 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Steve asked if I would consider stepping in Sept 1st and the state would compensate me for the time away. [read post]
20 Feb 2009, 1:11 am
"DPS has 3,800 commissioned officers at the agency, the chairman was told, but Internal Affairs is only staffed with one captain and five investigators - not nearly enough to cover the entire state. [read post]
12 May 2018, 10:00 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Grits was immediately reminded of a bout of reporting in 2015 detailing how DPS coverage in the rest of the state went down when the border surge began. [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 4:41 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Texas has spent some $600 million on "border security" since 2007 on the ostensible grounds that the state must do the job if the feds won't. [read post]
27 Jun 2008, 9:17 am
BIBA has formally responded to the FSA's DP on transparency, disclosure and conflicts of interest in the commercial insurance market (See: BIBA press release).As reported previously, (see: FSA Launches Discussion Paper on Increasing Transparency) the FSA published a DP in May 2008 which considered the creation of a framework for determining the information the FSA might publish about particular firms and industry sectors in order to aid transparency. [read post]
6 Jan 2011, 4:55 am by Steve Lombardi
Interesting; a few weeks ago I noticed the Iowa DPS site was down and a press release indicated the site had been compromised. [read post]
27 Oct 2014, 4:33 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Interesting to see that, while on the gubernatorial campaign trail this year, Greg Abbott pledged to seek diversion of state highway fund monies from the Department of Public Safety to road building. [read post]
2 Apr 2007, 8:11 am
DPS is the state's primary statewide drug trafficking enforcement agency, and if they're not dialed in then the operation is neither very "joint" nor "intelligent. [read post]
18 May 2010, 7:01 am by Gritsforbreakfast
So there's an element of enlightened self-interest going on with their position, but however it came about I'm glad for it. [read post]
27 Feb 2015, 7:03 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Greg Abbott has suggested hiring and sending 500 additional state troopers to the border. [read post]
1 Jul 2010, 5:09 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The other 27% have no such record, usually because they're from out of state, though the agency is studying further the makeup of that group.McCraw said it's in DPS' interest to deal with inmates before they leave prison instead of having 72,000 more customers at driver license offices, but I wondered as he was speaking if that's really true. [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 11:00 am
Those are awfully high numbers.Exacerbating the problem, the Lege required DPS administer driving tests for everyone aged 18 and under this session, the Commission was told, but that will require 74 new examiners statewide at a cost of $2.9 million, and that money was not appropriated in the state budget. [read post]
21 Oct 2008, 9:46 am
Their claim to this new-found authority, DPS attorneys believe, hinges on whether the Public Safety Commission is considered a "politically accountable governing body at the state level. [read post]
18 Sep 2016, 6:53 am by Gritsforbreakfast
On Facebook, Grits contributing writer Eva Ruth Moravec pointed out another interesting tidbit about the state's side of the settlement from the Houston Chronicle coverage: "The DPS would provide de-escalation training for all current and future troopers statewide. [read post]
12 Apr 2013, 7:47 am by Ashley J. Remillard
In holding for plaintiffs, the court found it was improper for the Service to conclude that the tri-state DPS was significant without determining whether central California murrelets interbreed with other murrelets in the DPS. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 1:04 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Despite his self-interested subject position, I have to agree with the writer from the Mexican Tourism Board who criticized the Texas Department of Public Safety for a stern travel warning issued on Tuesday titled, bluntly, "DPS Advises Against Spring Break Travel to Mexico. [read post]
22 Jul 2009, 12:48 pm
After that, by law 49.5% of net revenue from surcharges goes to Texas' trauma center hospitals, 49.5% goes to state General Revenue, and DPS keeps 1% as an administration fee. [read post]
25 Feb 2016, 1:32 am by Tessa Shepperson
However it would be interesting to hear from the various schemes as to what they would advise landlords to do in this situation. [read post]