Siding with efforts to discover who is behind mailers offering support for transgender youths, a Travis County judge ordered those behind the pamphlets to answer questions under oath later this week. Travis County District Judge Jan Soifer late Tuesday ordered…
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – Some voters in Bexar County said they ran into registration problems trying to vote early because their status appeared differently in county and state systems. The voters checked their registration before heading to a polling place and…
Israelis entered the final 24 hours of an intense election season on Monday, as reports circulated that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may have clashed with the Israeli military over initiating a possible escalation with Iran immediately before the vote. Tensions flared…
The Archdiocese of New York and attorneys for about 1,300 parishioners who said they were sexually abused by clergy have agreed to an $800 million settlement of their legal claims, the second-largest involving a Catholic archdiocese in the U.S. Archbishop Ronald Hicks sent…
The head of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, which manages the state’s five youth prisons, has resigned. TJJD Deputy Executive Director Sean Grove will serve as the agency’s interim leader while its board develops plans for an executive search, said…
Lines continue to form at Bexar County polling sites, but the problems are surging as quickly as voter tunrout. Voters continue to crowd polling sites across San Antonio on Thursday, October 22. Bexar County is on track for a record-breaking turnout…
SAN ANTONIO – Bexar County voters have reported delays receiving voter registration cards and missing measures on some ballots during early voting. Elections Administrator Michele Carew confirmed there were printing issues and a backlog. “We have been working with Secretary of…
KENDALL COUNTY, Texas – The chief public defender of an agency tasked with representing low-income defendants across five Hill Country counties was placed on a performance improvement plan this spring as her office faces scrutiny over its leadership, staff salaries and…
The Bexar County Elections Department must process 13,000 voter registrations over the weekend if they’re all to be complete by Monday’s start of early voting, Elections Administrator Michele Carew said Friday. At an afternoon press conference, Carew said she remains confident…
Voting rights groups are suing the state of Texas after more than 500,000 voter registration applications were submitted through the Texas Department of Public Safety’s web portal but never processed. The groups are asking a state district judge to enforce a…
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