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Protesting the Pledge of Allegiance, and a New Coca-Cola Plant: The Good, Bad, and Ugly of the Week’s News
Posted on · The Houston Matters panel of non-experts breaks down the week’s news.
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Twitter Account Lawsuit, And Outdoor Movies In Houston: The Good, Bad, And The Ugly Of The Week’s News
Posted on · The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on the stories from this week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.
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Full Show: Houston Restaurant Weeks, And Writer Michael Arceneaux (Aug. 6, 2018)
Posted on · On Monday's Houston Matters: The largest health insurer in Texas is implementing a stricter review process for ER claims. Local food writers preview Houston Restaurant Weeks. Writer Michael Arceneaux talks about his book, “I Can’t Date Jesus." And Jeff Balke updates us on local sports.
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Firefighters Union Urges City Of Baytown To Drop Lawsuit On Firefighter Who Had Cancer
Posted on · The Texas State Association of Fire Fighters contends firefighters are at increased risk of developing thyroid cancer and other illnesses caused by exposure to hazardous materials
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Man Wrongly Named As Suspect In Dallas Police Shooting Sues
Posted on · Dallas police on social media posted a photo of Mark Hughes holding his rifle, saying he was a suspect in the shooting and asking for the public's help in finding him.
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Famed Texas Surgeon Sues Over Series On Transplant Program
Posted on · In response to the suit, Chronicle editor and executive vice president Nancy Barnes said the paper will defend their work vigorously
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Reverend Jesse Jackson Supports Reforming Harris County’s Bail System
Posted on · A federal judge has ordered the county to release some misdemeanor defendants who couldn’t pay for bail
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Strip Search Lawsuit Revived, And Illnesses Linked To Parasite: The Good, Bad, & Ugly Of The Week’s News
Posted on · The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on the week’s news and decides if the stories are good, bad, or ugly.
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Appeals Courts Revives Lawsuit Over School Strip Search
Posted on · A federal appeals court says a lower court must decide if HISD provides proper training on searches.
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Another Former Cheerleader Joins Lawsuit Against Houston Texans
Posted on · They allege gender discrimination, assault and lost wages
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Family Of Sutherland Springs Victims Files Lawsuit Against Federal Government
Posted on · The lawsuit, filed on Wednesday, claims damages of up to $25 million. It says the Air Force was negligent.
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After The Santa Fe Shooting, A Lawsuit Aims To ‘Effect Change,’ Can Civil Cases Do What Legislation Hasn’t?
Posted on · The lawsuit filed against the Santa Fe shooting suspect's parents aims to hold gun owners responsible for the way they store their firearms around their troubled children. Experts say it fits into a nationwide pattern of gun liability cases that aspire to keep gun owners and manufacturers accountable through fear of high-cost lawsuits.
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Second Family Joins Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Parents Of Santa Fe Shooter
Posted on · The lawsuit alleges that the parents of Dimitrios Pagourtzis “failed to properly secure their weapons” and negligently entrusted him with those weapons
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Family Of Student Killed In Santa Fe Brings Lawsuit Against Suspect’s Parents
Posted on · The lawsuit seeks claims that Dimitrios Pagourtzis' parents failed to secure their weapons from their son.
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Judge Sides With City Of Houston In Term Limits Lawsuit
Posted on · The plaintiffs say it was expected and they will appeal