‘Just used’: TDCJ behind on paying employees overtime for hours worked
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) is behind on paying employees overtime pay, KXAN confirmed on Monday.
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Mississippi man suspect in Texas police officer fatal shooting
Deputies located the suspect’s vehicle near the Kaufman and Van Zandt County line. Officials say it was driven by 25-year-old ...
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What to know about the death penalty and death row in Texas
In 1923, according to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, the electric chair was adopted as the method, and made the state responsible for all executions. Before 1923, counties carried out ...
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Mother pleads for safer working conditions for TDCJ officers after son killed while on duty
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Texas Department of Criminal Justice and other adult criminal justice entities ... Motley testified she would continue to hold the agency and our state’s lawmakers ...
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Southern Miss vs Texas State: Final score, highlights from Week 12 loss
Texas State football’s Jordan McCloud was infallible for most of the first half against Southern Miss. The Golden Eagles' defense couldn’t pressure the 6-foot, 205-pound quarterback ...
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Texas Department of Criminal Justice appoints new director for Classification and Inmate Transportation Division
Rich Babcock has been named the director of the newly established Classification and Inmate Transportation Division at the ...
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Texas State Board of Education weighs Bible-infused materials, vote expected this week
The William B. Travis Building in downtown Austin where the Texas State Board of Education meets was raucous Monday afternoon with more than 150 people who had driven from across Texas to testify ...
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Will Texas students soon learn Christian stories in their public school lessons?
Texas elementary students are closer to having Christian stories weaved throughout lessons in a move that supporters say will raise the academic bar but that critics lambast as religious ...
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Texas Supreme Court To Allow Execution of Robert Roberson
This photo provided by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice shows Robert Roberson ... overwhelming new evidence of innocence, we ask the State of Texas to refrain from setting a new execution ...
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Texas Longhorns Seal Rematch With Georgia Bulldogs in SEC Championship
After silencing Kyle Field and defeating Texas A&M 17-7, the Texas Longhorns clinched a spot in the SEC Championship in their first season in the conference. It was known before the Lone Star ...
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If Trump Makes Cuts to Medicaid, Texas Officials Could Seize the Opportunity to Further Slash the Program
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. This article is co-published with The Texas Tribune, a ...
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Texas Lawmakers Push for New Exceptions to State’s Strict Abortion Ban After the Deaths of Two Women
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Register for our Nov. 21 virtual discussion, where our ...