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RUD prosecutor found “sweating profusely” takes plea
Governor Greg Abbott’s top RUD prosecutor takes plea Declines to comment Former prosecutor now Judge spent night in jail after driving backwards in 2004 Refuses breath test for second time Charter Buses available to attend May 4th sentencing Texas Lawyer report most detail so far in Glickler case. A probable cause affidavit in Texas v….
Video appears to show Senator share bathroom with cute lobbyist
From Empower Texans For one Texas senator, there may be some difficult explaining to do around the Thanksgiving dinner table thanks to an undercover video released today by the American Phoenix Foundation. APF revealed during the latter part of the 84th legislative session they had been covertly filming the interactions between legislators, lobbyists, and staff…
SPECIAL DISTRICT COMM. CHAIR KISSES UP TO LOBBYIST LITERALLY
Thanks to Kelli Cook who forwarded this from Cahnman’s Musings Ever wonder why special interests get to run special districts like their own little government with little or no supervision by the Lege? Why they can rent voters to pass their bond propositions? Why attempts at reform fail? Why the powerful get away with…
THE BILL THAT DIED ( thanks in part to the Thomas Jefferson of The Woodlands)
Senator’s Bill designed to stop RENT-A-VOTER Killed off by opposition led by Schwartz. Page & Harding Back in 2011 legislative session 82(R) District 12 Senator Jane Nelson introduced SB 427 that proposed to make a couple of changes in how new Municipal Utility Districts are formed under Chapter 54 of the Texas Water Code. The…