Are DUI holiday checkpoints allowed in Texas? What law enforcement agencies can do
The end-of-year holiday season has historically been promoted as a time of gathering, fellowship and food. Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Eve particularly invite — and often encourage — ...
Texas’ dual high court system: Rare, specialized and sometimes contentious
Texas’ two-court system, consisting of the Texas Supreme Court for civil cases and the Court of Criminal Appeals for criminal ...
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Inside the mutiny in the Texas House GOP
Last year, state Rep. David Cook of Mansfield was quietly but steadily climbing the ranks of Texas politics. The sophomore ...
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David Cook went from Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan’s ally to lead the movement to replace him
The two-term Republican caught many Capitol observers off guard when he emerged as the standard-bearer for a coalition that ...
‘It smells out there.’ What will Tarrant County do about the Mansfield Subcourthouse?
The county has saved almost $28 million since 2016 to address the problems at the facility, but commissioners appear unable ...
What we know about Tarrant County jail deaths: Lawsuits pending as sheriff re-elected
Since Tarrant County sheriff Bill Waybourn took office in 2017, 65 people have died while in custody at the county’s jail.