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Texas House redistricting committee’s Houston hearing draws criticism over absence of maps
Democratic members slammed the process, questioning why hearings were happening before maps were available for review. Chair ...
Attorney General Ken Paxton handing more work to costly private lawyers
Despite having an office with hundreds of attorneys, Ken Paxton frequently opts to hire private lawyers. One cost taxpayers ...
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Houston attorney accused of defrauding families with false domestic violence relief applications
A Houston family claims they were defrauded of $15,000 by an immigration attorney who filed a fraudulent domestic violence relief application, leading to the husband's deportation ...
Texas AG Ken Paxton handing more of his office’s work to costly private lawyers
New joint reporting from The Texas Tribune and ProPublica found Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is hiring more private ...
Warren native David Toepfer sworn in as new U.S. attorney for Northern District of Ohio
David M. Toepfer of Warren is now the U.S. attorney leading the Northern District of Ohio office in Cleveland.
First Ozzy, now Hulk Hogan — both entertained crowds of Reno '80s kids at Lawlor
For a certain strain of '80s kids, it has been a somber week after the passing of Hulk Hogan and Ozzy Osbourne.
Two Democratic Governors Say if Texas Redraws Congressional Maps, They May Too
After meetings with Democrats from the Texas House, Gavin Newsom and JB Pritzker suggested their states could counter a ...
What FEMA’s acting chief said about missed calls after Texas flooding
WASHINGTON D.C., DC — After the devastating Fourth of July flooding in Kerr County that claimed the lives of 137 people, FEMA ...
Testimony begins in Astros owner Jim Crane's lawsuit vs. Drayton McLane over failed TV network
Testimony from former Astros executive George Postolos began the plaintiffs' case centered around the collapse of CSN Houston ...
Houston attorney accused of defrauding families with false violence relief application
A Houston family claims they paid $15,000 to an immigration attorney who allegedly filed a false application that led to the ...
At Texas Flooding Hearing, State Officials Look Elsewhere for Blame
At several points during the hearing, the state emergency management chief directed attention to the role of local emergency managers in disaster response.