Texas Parks and Wildlife Department seeking public comment on proposed mountain lion regulations
Related Articles
-
Investigative journalist sues Louisiana Department of Public Safety, alleges failure to provide public records
BATON ROUGE — An investigative reporter out of New Orleans sued the Louisiana Department of Public Safety on Monday, alleging it had failed to respond to public records requests.Nick Chrastil, a journalist with nonprofit news outlet The Lens, sued after the agency would not disclose records associated with its hiring of a private law firm, WilmerHale, to provide legal services to the state in connection with consent decrees and the federal government, a statement from the Tulane...
-
A recent court case could have big implications for Texas protesters
Last year the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that public protest organizers can be held financially liable for any illegal act committed by a single protester. Earlier this month, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to review that decision. But it's more complicated than that.
-
Texas just took a big hit in its competition against California
For the past few years, it has seemed like tech’s future might be not in Silicon Valley, but in Texas. In the early years of the pandemic, Austin shaped itself into a tech hotspot: Tech workers, rendered nomadic by COVID-19-related remote work policies, eyed the city for its affordability and more relaxed pace of life, and companies eyed its comparatively lower taxes and looser regulations. The state’s government raced to poach California tech companies, playing into the hype and touting...