Zach Despart | The Texas Tribune & ProPublica
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The Texas attorney general appears to have used an address where he did not live while voting in six elections in the past two years — despite his warning voters that “it is illegal to misrepresent your residence on election records.”
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Rollins, who grew up in Glen Rose and once led the Texas Public Policy Foundation, will need Senate confirmation before becoming agriculture secretary.
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The new videos largely affirm prior reporting and investigations that detailed law enforcement’s failures to confront the gunman who killed 19 children and two teachers.
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The city’s release ends a legal battle with news outlets, but other government agencies are withholding materials.
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Paxton was impeached by the House last year on charges of corruption and bribery, but acquitted by the Senate.
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Business-minded Republicans spent millions trying to save Phelan, whose far-right opponent had the backing of Donald Trump, Ken Paxton and Dan Patrick. Phelan won by 366 votes, according to unofficial returns.
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GOP leaders praise UT Austin’s Jay Hartzell as university presidents take heat over protest responseHartzell’s protest response has also resulted in condemnations from students and faculty.
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Examining charitable bail organizations and banning Delta 9 were also among Patrick’s priorities in the next legislative session.
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The Department of Public Safety for 18 months has blocked the release of its investigation of the shooting, and it could choose to appeal this latest ruling, too.
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In previously unreleased interviews, police who responded to the Robb Elementary shooting told investigators they were cowed by the shooter’s military-style rifle. This drove their decision to wait for a Border Patrol SWAT team to engage him, which took more than an hour.