
Politics
Houston-Area Lawmakers Urge DA To Investigate Possible ‘Non-Existent’ March Primary Candidate
Posted on · “We are concerned that more than 2500 Harris County voters may have been duped," the Democratic lawmakers wrote.
Posted on · “We are concerned that more than 2500 Harris County voters may have been duped," the Democratic lawmakers wrote.
Posted on · The government overturned the rules in 2019, saying they were no longer “reasonable or practicable.”
Posted on · County Attorney Vince Ryan alleges that the Post Oak Poker Club and the Prime Social Club are open seven days a week for the purpose of illegal gambling.
Posted on · The Houston Chronicle also reports the jurists are replacing the D.C. law firm that was handling the litigation with a Houston-based pro bono attorney.
Posted on · More than 115 people die in the United States everyday after overdosing on opioids, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
Posted on · On Thursday's Houston Matters: We preview tonight's HISD board meeting. Then, an investigative report examines deaths at Texas day cares. Plus, we check in on Harris County’s lawsuit against pharmaceutical companies for their alleged role in the opioid epidemic. And the Apollo Chamber Players perform some holiday music in studio.
Posted on · The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals grants a stay of the order from Judge Lee Rosenthal
Posted on · Harris County Attorney Vince Ryan wants to create the ‘Bissonnet Anti-Prostitution Zone’
Posted on · “This same tactic was attempted unsuccessfully in Hopkins County, Texas, where it was summarily dismissed by the federal court to which it was removed,” Ryan explained, in a statement. “We will fight for the same right for Harris County.”
Posted on · The U.S. Supreme Court Justice participated in a discussion with faculty members and students at UH’s Law Center
Posted on · Mayor Turner says they will "probably" join the county’s legal action, instead of filing a separate lawsuit against Wright Containers LLC
Posted on · In a lawsuit filed Thursday, the Harris County Attorney's Office says Arkema Inc.'s facility in Crosby violated Texas environmental laws by releasing toxic chemicals during flooding and fires, sickening responders and residents
Posted on · The U.S. Department of Justice has awarded Vince Ryan’s office a $105,000 grant to work on cases that involve shutting down illegal establishments like massage parlors
Posted on · The Senior Justice Assessment Center will offer medical exams, case management and referrals all in one place.
Posted on · The facility will serve both as a crime lab and as the medical examiner’s office.