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Cohen was just a few years out of law school when the ACLU asked if he would take on the case of Richard and Mildred Loving — an interracial couple whose marriage was illegal in their home state.

Texas political leaders, activists and members of the public offered their thoughts and condolences throughout the weekend over the death of U.S. Supreme…

From Texas Standard: On July 26, 1990, President George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act. The landmark law turns 30 this Sunday. The...

*This post was updated on Monday, July 20, at 4:10 p.m.The recent deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and other Black individuals during encounters…

From Texas Standard: How did a little brown spider end up at the center of a legal case that went all the way to the Texas Supreme Court? It starts in a...

Bexar County is seeing the emergence of more specialty courts that target specific populations and offer offenders a rehabilitative path forward.The goal…

From Texas Standard: A number of new laws passed this spring by the Legislature will take effect Sept. 1 . They represent changing political winds in...

Last week the Trump administration issued a strict new policy that requires migrants to first apply for asylum in a country they passed through en route…

Local, state and federal officials stood together at a groundbreaking ceremony for a new federal courthouse in downtown San Antonio on Monday.Federal…

From Texas Standard . “Young people get arrested for two reasons: they do not know what the law is, and they do not stop to think about the consequences...