HOUSTON -- The NAACPsent a letterto the players' associations in five professional sports Thursday asking players to reconsider signing with teams in Texas because of recent laws passed in the state. In a two-page letter signed by NAACP president and CEO Derrick Johnson that was sent t...
I considered some of the awful things my grandparents and great-grandparents had seen in their lifetimes: two world wars, a nuclear bomb and killer flu. But they saw other things, too, better things: the end of two world wars, the polio vaccine and passage of the civil rights laws. I ...
Environmental Law in New York(Pub. #00004, Release June 2020) – The June 2020 issue leads with an article entitled “Emergency Relief from Federal and New York Environmental Laws During the Coronavirus Crisis.” The article covers a very timely topic. Noting that most environmental laws have ...
On February 26, Republican senators introduced legislation aimed at blocking a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the United States. U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), joined by Senators Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.), Rick Scott (R-Fla.), Tedd Budd (R-N.C.), and Mike Braun (R-Ind....
The 1969 conference, coming on the heels of a growing movement for land, language, cultural, and human rights gave birth to various other organizations such as the Mexican American Youth Organization in San Antonio, Texas, in 1967—a group that later became La Raza Unida Party. Similarly, th...
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NEGLIGENCEMEDICAL laws & legislationIn the spring of 1977, the Texas Legislature passed the Medical Liability and Insurance...Wilkerson, Glen M.Davis, David M.Cleveland, WesYoung, Michael P.University of Texas, Austin, School of Law Publications, Inc.The Review of Litigation...
In that case, the bankruptcy judge allowed the E&P debtor to reject its contract with a pipeline company, but left open the possibility that a state judge might have a different view and noted that the Supreme Court of Texas had not 3 In re Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation, Case No. 15-...
Supreme Court landmark decision in District of Columbia v. Heller. Despite strong antigun sentiment in the wake of high-profile shootings, sweeping new castle doctrine legislation has passed in 23 states in the last 4 years. These laws effectively expand individuals’ right to defend their home ...
Only one of them gets on the train and luggage in this case, are heavy and are always passed on through the train's window. There is almost always a lover that clings to the train's window or jogging for miles next to the train, shouting useless things like "I love you!", "Come ...