Three Dallas City Council hopefuls say felony convictions shouldn’t bar them from running
State law says anyone convicted of a felony can be a candidate for public office if they are pardoned “or otherwise released ...
CCPD, FBI Houston arrest man suspected of planning police attack similar to 2016 Dallas ambush
A man known to law enforcement as "Andrea Gregori" and "Seth" is in custody, accused of planning an attack on police similar to the 2016 attack on police carried out in Dallas, FBI Houston said in a ...
Meet the New Judge: What Lawyers Can Expect Before Him
Gov. Brian Kemp has handpicked Rountree Law Firm Founding Partner Mason B. Rountree to fill a new judgeship, created by the ...
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Robert Roberson files first new appeal since his execution was delayed
The appeal includes new testimony from experts who say Roberson’s daughter died of natural causes, and cites the court’s ...
School boards could face civil action for policies that violate state law under Iowa bill
County attorneys could bring civil action against school board members and superintendents who adopt policies that violate ...
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Farmersville man with meth caught trying to steal ATM sentenced to 47 years
A Farmersville man was convicted for the 18th time on Tuesday and sentenced to 47 years in prison for possessing with intent ...
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Jaime Esparza out as U.S. attorney for Western District of Texas
The Western District of Texas is a 93,000-square-mile territory. It spans 660 miles of Texas' border with Mexico, from El ...
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Texas Investigators Link Senior Citizens’ Deaths to "Horrendous" Jewel-Stealing Serial Killer
On December 31, 2017, elderly woman Carolyn MacPhee uncharacteristically failed to arrive at a watch party to see the NFL’s ...
L. Clifford Davis, civil rights attorney who fought to desegregate North Texas schools, has died at 100 years old
L. Clifford Davis was born into segregation, so he never attended an integrated school. But he fought to ensure future generations could.
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Chad Baruch Wins Appeal for Dallas County Officials in Budget Dispute
The Texas 5th Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of the Dallas County Commissioners Court in a lawsuit brought by the Dallas County Juvenile Board that challenged commissioners' control of the county ...
Appellate court dismisses claim Dallas County officials broke open meetings law
A state appeals court has dismissed the Dallas County Juvenile Department’s claim that the Commissioners Court violated the ...
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San Diego County District Attorney's Office
As a result, the San Diego County District Attorney’s Office has an entire team of professionals dedicated to reducing WC fraud. Our staff works closely with the California Department of ...