All posts tagged "texas senate"
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611Dark MoneyTexas Senator Joan Huffman’s Non-Disclosure and Perjury Swept Away Like AG Paxton’s Mistress
When Texas Senator Joan Huffman knowingly and willfully violated Texas Ethics by failing to disclose her financial interests, that's perjury.
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642Dark MoneyTexas Legislators Anticipate Adoptin’ Putin’s Plan into the Judicial Branch
Often seen at Federalist Society gigs, the Old Justice Hecht want to join his new wife, 5th Circus Chief Judge Hecht and...
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945Gov AbbottTexas Senator Schwertner Boozin’ and Drivin’ Leads to DWI Arrest in the Capitol
A Texas senator from Georgetown was arrested by Austin Police. Charles Jeffrey Schwertner, 52, was booked into Jail just after 2 a.m....
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2.1KFifth CircuitGlossin’ Opinions: Texas Lawyer Mary Lou Serafine Still Labeled a Vexatious Litigant in 2023
Mary Lou Serafine is a lawyer in Austin who's been actively contesting her vexatious litigant label by Texas Courts. She loses to...
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1.2KDark MoneyThe Single Texas Senator
A Single Man, Never Married, No Kids – Senator Bryan Hughes Authored the Texas ‘Heartbeat’ Bill which takes away women's right to...
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739Dark MoneyTexas Senate: Here’s Who’s In Charge of Texas Committees in 2023
Committee chairs have an outsized influence in determining what legislation will advance through the session, possibly becoming law in Texas.
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2.7KEditors ChoiceTexas Bar and BODA Insulated ‘Absolutely’ from Litigation Sayeth Chief Justice Brian Quinn. That’s Fake News Too.
In enacting the Texas Tort Claims Act the legislature waived sovereign immunity in limited circumstances involving the use of publicly owned automobiles,...
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2.3K1Editors ChoiceTexas Governor Greg Abbott. One Man. One Agenda.
Texas Lawmakers passed a bill earlier this year requiring the agency to be more transparent, but Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed the measure,...
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1.6KGov. Greg AbbottTexas City Pays Half a Million Dollars for a One Hour Concert Performance – #AuditTexas
Enrique Iglesias Concert in McAllen Texas: "Residents finally are getting to see how their taxpayer money was spent on this entertainment event,"...
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3.2KBankersHere’s What Happens When You Let the People Decide if Bankers Are Trustworthy Souls In Texas
When the Wolf's Barked for Help in Texas State Court, the Cry is Heard by the People of Texas. What they did...
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3.3K1Editors ChoiceThe State Bar of Texas Confirms Theft of Funds By Lawyers is an Increasing Liability and Blame an Aging Legal Population. We’re Not Buying It
Texas Law: Lawyer Theft is So Commonplace The State Bar’s Commission for Lawyer Discipline Just List it as an Operating Expense in...
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2.4KEditors ChoiceThe Texas Judiciary is in a Terrible State and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Likes it That Way
Texas Lawmakers passed a bill earlier this year requiring the agency to be more transparent, but Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed the measure,...
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1.9K2NewsTexas Spent over $5m for the 2019 Inauguration Festivities But No One Has Any Receipts
We have conducted a thorough search, Gov. Abbott’s campaign director, said. The 2019 Texas Inaugural Committee has no responsive records.
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1.9KEditors ChoiceAs House Speaker is Outed it Confirms The Truth: Texas Lawmakers are Vultures Only Interested in Their Own Political Interests and Financial Rewards
I have made mistakes Speaker Bonnen seeking to rebuild the trust that has been broken. In an email sent to colleagues, Bonnen...
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1.6KEditors ChoiceShock? Horror? No, it’s Just Texas House Republicans are Doing What they Do Best. And Empower Texans’ Sullivan is Milking the Cows
Sullivan, CEO of Empower Texans, alleged last week that Bonnen and state Rep. Dustin Burrows, a Lubbock Republican who chairs the House...
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1.5KAccelerationTexas Slapps A New House Bill and Also Changes State Law to Allow Judges Discretion to Award Attorney Fees, Which is a Positive Move for Texans in State Court
The proposed HB 3300 would make a small but significant tweak to the law. In the loser-pays provision, it would change the word...
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Need Some Big Ole Texas Government Cash? Hire One of Gov. Gregg Abbott’s Former Aides if Your Wallet is Big Enough and Your Wish Will Be Granted
There are no lobbying limits at the Legislature. A lawmaker or legislative aide can work in the Texas Senate or House one...
