All posts tagged "Texas"
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Alec Siegel | August 24, 2017
Federal Judge Blocks Texas Voter ID Laws…Again
The judge said the laws discriminate against minorities.
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Marcus Dieterle | July 27, 2017
15 Protesters Arrested at Texas Capitol in Demonstration Defending DACA
The protest marks the first DACA-led civil disobedience action under the Trump Administration.
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Josh Schmidt | July 26, 2017
Rick Perry Tricked by Russian Pranksters
The former Governor of Texas was tricked by two young Russians.
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Josh Schmidt | July 11, 2017
Houston Judge Suspended for Buying Drugs and Prostitutes, Sexting Her Bailiff
She's a judge by day...and does other things by night.
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Marcus Dieterle | July 10, 2017
Texas Judge Rules Residents Can Carry Concealed Handguns on College Campuses
Professors worry guns will impede free expression in their classrooms.
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Emma Von Zeipel | June 30, 2017
Perjury Charge Dropped Against the Officer Who Arrested Sandra Bland
Brian Encinia will never again work in law enforcement.
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Marcus Dieterle | June 27, 2017
Texas Municipalities Challenge State’s “Sanctuary Cities” Law
The law would essentially ban sanctuary cities in Texas.
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Alexis Evans | June 26, 2017
ICYMI: Best of the Week
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Gabe Fernandez | June 16, 2017
New Texas Law Will Fine Police for Not Reporting Shootings
State law enforcement agencies could face fines of up to $1,000 a day.
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Emma Von Zeipel | June 12, 2017
Texas Deputy and Husband Indicted in Denny’s Chokehold Death
The deadly confrontation was captured by witnesses on cellphone video.
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Jillian Sequeira | June 4, 2017
Memorial Day Threats: KKK Recruitment Flyers in Texas City
Part of a series of troubling incidents.
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Emma Von Zeipel | May 30, 2017
Matt Rinaldi: The Texas Republican Who “Reported” Protesters to ICE
The incident happened in the middle of a debate about sanctuary cities.
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Alexis Evans | May 22, 2017
ICYMI: Best of the Week
Check out Law Street's best of the week!
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Emma Von Zeipel | May 17, 2017
Texas Man Sues His Date for $17 After She Texted During a Movie
This is a bit extra.
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Emma Von Zeipel | May 17, 2017
Texas Wants Medicaid Money Back, Won’t Play Nice with Planned Parenthood
With Donald Trump in office, could it work?
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Emma Von Zeipel | April 27, 2017
RantCrush Top 5: April 27, 2017
Check out today's top 5 stories.
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Alexis Evans | April 24, 2017
ICYMI: Best of the Week
Check out Law Street's best of the week!
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Alexis Evans | April 15, 2017
No, Texas Has Not Legalized Marijuana
A fake news story on Facebook sold thousands of people a pipe dream.
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Anneliese Mahoney | April 11, 2017
Federal Judge Rules that Texas’ Voter ID Law is Discriminatory
Here's what you need to know.
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Emma Von Zeipel | March 24, 2017
Police: Texas Teenager Fabricated Story that She Was Raped by Three Black Men
Her lie does a disservice to rape survivors and her community.
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Emma Von Zeipel | March 21, 2017
RantCrush Top 5: March 21, 2017
What do Tomi Lahren, Ivanka Trump, and Wyclef Jean have in common?
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Emma Von Zeipel | March 13, 2017
Texas Legislator Introduces Bill to Penalize Male Masturbation
Some high-quality trolling from a legislator in Texas.
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Emma Von Zeipel | February 23, 2017
The Texas War on Wild Pigs: The “Hog Apocalypse” is Here
Texas is weighing a controversial method to get rid of its problem.
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Emma Von Zeipel | February 23, 2017
SCOTUS Overturns Death Sentence for Black Man Whose Lawyer Called Racist Witness
Duane Buck will now have another chance.
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Alexis Evans | February 22, 2017
SCOTUS Weighs Case of Teen Shot in Mexico by U.S. Border Patrol
Is the Mexican teen protected by the Constitution?
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Alec Siegel | January 24, 2017
Supreme Court Rejects Hearing for Appeal to Restore Texas Voter ID Law
But the justices left open the possibility of a future hearing.
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Alec Siegel | December 21, 2016
Texas is Ending Medicaid Funding for Planned Parenthood
The ruling is set to go into effect in January.
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Alexis Evans | December 5, 2016
ICYMI: Best of the Week
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Bryan White | November 30, 2016
New Rules in Texas Will Require Burial or Cremation of Fetal Remains
Texas is the 2nd state to make this move.
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Rant Crush | November 21, 2016
RantCrush Top 5: November 21, 2016
Check out today's top 5.