By white police in, Comrade Malik has dedicated this essay to the memory of Atatiana Jefferson, beautiful, loving and intelligent Black woman. ..…

Texas pregnancy-related death rate ranks in the middle of the pack among U.S states, four years ago and still slightly higher than the national rate.. ..…

We were drinking coffee discussing sedition in Nederland, Texas, near the terminus of Route 287, starting Montana prairie land and ending on Gulf Coast. ..…

Racism, health issues, and years of convoluted litigation are nothing new for U.S death penalty case, and Victor Saldaño's has something extra government fighting for his life.. ..…

person of integrity, Beth has always remained loyal to the values and wishes of her constituents and has not compromised them on the altar of Beth is indeed the kind of person US Congress desperately needs.. ..…

Activists unfurled 150-foot trans flag on the steps of Lincoln Memorial to protest Trump administration's attacks on transgender people. ..…

Torget begins his 2015 book Seeds of Empire Cotton, Slavery, and Transformation of Texas Borderlands, 1800 1850 with the story of five people. ..…

Massachusetts Institute of Technology — $16.4 Billion... ..…

We want to paint accurate picture for our prospective students and employees, and it's been in that way — that we did not provide them information to make informed decisions about attending school or working here, said Texas State police Chief Laurie Clouse. ..…

MFIA Files Suit Challenging Texas Drone Law. is representing National Press Photographers Association, Texas Press Association, and in lawsuit filed on September 26, 2019, challenging Texas law that makes it crime for visual journalists and others to use drones for newsgathering and other similar activities...…

Arguing solicitor Beth Klusmann said Texas has interest in respecting the dignity of life, AP reports.. ..…

On Monday, Democratic Beto O'Rourke hosted hall at College of Charleston, during which he reiterated his support for late-term in response to audience question. ..…

Census will decide our Congress, that Texas could gain up to 3 additional seats. ..…

Myers was honored with Peveto Award at 33rd Annual Legal Conference on Ad Valorem Tax held San Antonio August 20th. ..…

the question increasingly on the minds of Lone Star State voters is this Which John Cornyn will they see during the election cycle and is he electorally vulnerable.. ..…

President James Polk made offer to Mexico to purchase what amounted to the states of California, New Mexico, Arizona, and Texas. ..…

The change represents compromise between Democrats on Texas State Board of Education who wanted to elevate slavery to its correct place as the war's central cause and Republicans. ..…

AUSTIN — The Texas Democratic Party sued Thursday, demanding recording of meeting he had with Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen. ..…

White supremacist groups are radicalizing these young people, like ISIS does in other parts of the world, said Jesus Peña Muñoz, researcher at Colegio de Frontera Norte Juárez, Mexico. . ..…

He served and Pittsburg Rotary Club. ..…

Last year, throwing into question millions of Americans health coverage, Republican leaders promised they would come up with plan to replace it.. ..…

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath should stick to his guns. ..…

“So Texas had become Mexican territory,” Dave said. . “That’s right. But they made a mistake and invited Americans to settle there.” . ..…

Over the opposition of Legislature's LGBTQ Caucus and several failed attempts at procedural block, Texas House passed liberty bill Monday that LGBTQ advocates fear would license discrimination against their communities.. ..…

The bill was nixed in Texas House two weeks ago, and Texas Senate took it up last week and passed it without prior notification.. ..…

Two weeks Gov. Greg Abbott signed bill this week narrowing the law to exclude individual contractors.. ..…

Three white supremacists dragged James Byrd Jr., African-American man, to his death in 1998 Jasper, Texas, after they chained him to the back of their pickup truck. ..…

The Council on American- Islamic Relations won lawsuit on behalf of pathologist who lost job because she refused to sign. ..…

new bill in this state would allow attorneys... ..…

'Rachel's Law passes out of Texas House How it would help violence survivors. ..…

The judges found that disclosing the identity would create substantial threat of physical harm to the source's employees and others, and therefore need not be disclosed... ..…

Facing investigation over the state's botched efforts to screen its voter rolls for noncitizens, Texas Attorney General's Office is declining congressional leaders request for information about the review.. ..…

Texas State Capitol Austin, Texas .. ..…

Texas is trying to dictate Texans viewpoint on Israeli-Palestinian, ACLU of Texas lawyer said... ..…

abortion rights activist holds placards outside of US Supreme Court 2016 Washington, DC. ..…

Patrick Murphy Texas Department of Criminal Justice AP Murphy's attorneys had said that Texas prison officials efforts to prevent the inmate's, Buddhist priest, from being with him when he is put to death violated Murphy's First Amendment right to freedom of religion. ..…

The first woman to serve as in the state of Texas was Sarah Hughes 1935 Dallas. ..…

So Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Senator Ted Cruz are trying to “calm” Texans who think the US government is planning a “military takeover” of the state. ..…

Census Bureau officials fear that the citizenship question could cause some immigrants, especially undocumented immigrants, not to fill out the questionnaire, ation could be used to arrest or deport them. A test run Rhode Island suggests that this is likely.. ..…

Michael Bogren is Chairman of Plunkett Cooney P.C.�s Board of Directors and Managing Partner in Kalamazoo, Michigan, office. ..…

Trump administration's rules take Hyde to the next level, banning Title X from funding providers for, at minimum, letting patients know abortion is option even if they do not perform the procedure themselves.. ..…

Supreme Court Feb 19 rejected hearing appeal from Whole Woman's Health, Texas-based facility chain. ..…

Supreme Court has ruled for time that Texas Court of Criminal Appeals used the wrong standards when evaluating whether death-row Bobby James Moore was disabled.. ..…

Top Republicans Texas sounding the alarm about 2020, warning President Trump could lose the usually reliably red state unless he devotes resources and attention to it reserved for electoral battlegrounds.. ..…

Following similar decisions by federal courts Kansas and Arizona, the ruling becomes the third judicial finding out of three. ..…

District Court for Northern District of Texas courtesy photo In the middle of Pride Month and opposition from LGBTQ rights organizations, U.S. ..…

But under rule that went into effect this month, the threshold for third parties to get on Texas was lowered in way that watchdog groups, nonpartisan experts and progressive activists all say is designed to siphon votes from Democratic candidates and boost the prospects of GOP in contests where the margin of..…

In legal filings this week, Justice Department would side against the voters of color, civil rights groups and Democratic lawmakers. ..…

Prior to joining Supreme Court, Justice Guidry served as judge on State�s Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal and Twenty-Fourth Judicial District Court. ..…

Filed by Whole Woman's Health Alliance and other pro-abortion groups, the lawsuit seeks to strike down even common-sense abortion regulations that protect health and safety. ..…

>With no other executions scheduled for the year, tallies from the  Death Penalty Information Center and the  Texas Coalition to Abolish Death Penalty show the state will have put to death 13 people in 2018 — all men, as usual. ..…

According to report published by Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, the abortion rate has decreased 26 cent from 2006 to 2015 - in the 45 years since abortion was made in US.. ..…

Democrats want Beto O'Rourke to run in 2020 for White House or Senate — they do not really care for. ..…

Erik Gutierrez, programmer for the office, participates ballot testing for the vote tabulating equipment that will be used in the May 2017 Joint Special Election on Thursday, April 6, 2017. ..…

When it comes to #MeToo, Democratic elites have embraced the issue, said Daron Shaw, professor at the University of Texas at Austin and the co-director of the poll.. ..…

Former USA Gymnastics Steve Penny invokes his right under Fifth Amendment not to answer questions during Senate Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Data Security, and Insurance, on Capitol Hill Washington. ..…

Last year, women made up only 28 percent of candidates for office, even. ..…

Department of Justice, King & Spalding, LLP, and the Office of Texas Attorney General. ..…

New York had the population of any state from 1850 to 1970, according to Pew Research Center analysis of U.S. ..…

federal judge Texas has blocked Obama administration guidelines to public schools that allow transgender students to use the bathrooms of their choice. ..…

AUSTIN, Texas - The number of states that carried out the penalty fell to in 2002, and several of the states that did administer this year carried out fewer executions than the year before, .. ..…

WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court overturned the death sentences for three Texas murderers yesterday, ruling that jurors were not given fair chance to spare them given their mental difficulties and histories of childhood abuse.. ..…

Texas Insider Report AUSTIN, Texas Today, Veterans Land Board ... ..…

In 2014, nearly 1.8 Texas were in need of funded planning services and supplies, and 37 percent of those women were uninsured — in part due to the state's refusal to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act.10 Texas has the highest uninsured rate in the country, .11. ..…

Texas DPS data show the number of convictions and arrests of illegal and legal immigrants for 44 and 46 different crimes, respectively, of Texas by year from January 1, 2011, to November 15, 2017. ..…

Attorney General of Texas has withdrawn his request for Temporary Restraining Order against the government to block them from placing group of Syrian refugees Texas. ..…

Texas Attorney General has filed lawsuit against the government to block the resettlement of Syrian refugees Texas.. ..…

Texans have defined the institution of in our state, and attempts by Obama Administration to disregard the will of our citizens through the use of new federal rules is unconstitutional and affront to the foundations of federalism... ..…

Texas Tribune showed Tuesday night and very early Wednesday morning how online non-profit news organization can drive coverage of story and leave legacy media to talk, literally, about muffins.. ..…

Texas Tribune shows why non-profit journalism matters. ..…

And, the sentence and conviction of one Texas death row inmate has been the subject of two U.S. ..…

he was strapped to gurney and wheeled into the chamber. ..…