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Houston Matters
Judge’s Message From A Higher Court, And Turning Signal Laws: The Good, Bad, And Ugly Of The News
Posted on · The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.
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Judge: Separated Families Must Be Reunited Within 30 Days
Posted on · U.S. District Judge Dana Sabraw also issued a nationwide injunction on future family separations, unless the parent is deemed unfit or doesn't want to be with the child.
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UPDATE: Federal Judge Approves AT&T’s $85 Billion Takeover Of Time Warner
Posted on · The ruling brings the biggest antitrust trial in years to an end
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Judge: President Trump Can’t Block Critics On Twitter
Posted on · The case was brought last July by the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University and seven individuals blocked by Trump after criticizing the Republican president
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Texas Appeals Court Overturns Man’s 1998 Murder Conviction
Posted on · John Earl Nolley had been sentenced in 1998 to life in prison
Immigration
Immigration Judge Says Quota Mandate Will Do More Harm Than Good To An Already Clogged System
Posted on · A mandate handed down by the Trump administration designed to speed up activity within the country’s clogged immigration court system could actually have the opposite effect, the president National Association of Immigration Judges said Wednesday.
Energy & Environment
Judge dismisses Exxon lawsuit against climate change probe
Posted on · Judge described Exxon's lawsuit as "running roughshod over the adage that the best defense is a good offense."
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Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Of Muslim Boy’s Dad With Prejudice
Posted on · This case had previously drawn international attention
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Man On Death Row For Killing 2 Women In Houston Loses Appeal
Posted on · Death row inmate loses appeal, moving closer to execution
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Despite Legal Victory, Trump Needs Money For Border Wall
Posted on · Trump said in a tweet Wednesday sections of the wall will not be built "until the whole Wall is approved"
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Harris County Judge Ed Emmett Has Officially Filed For Re-election
Posted on · Harris County Judge Ed Emmett has filed for reelection for the 2018 elections after suffering a minor stroke in August
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El Paso Democrat Draws Influential Endorsement In Bid To Replace U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke
Posted on · A major women's group with a vast fundraising network endorsed former El Paso County Judge Veronica Escobar Thursday in her bid to replace U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke, D-El Paso.
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Judge: Newest Travel Ban ‘Same Maladies’ As Previous Version
Posted on · The Trump administration said the ban was based on an assessment of each country's security situation and willingness to share information with the U.S.
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Judge Blocks Texas Secretary Of State From Giving Voter Information To Trump Commission
Posted on · The order, which came out Tuesday, adds Texas to a growing list of states not complying with the president's investigation into the 2016 elections.