Toll free legal aid hotline to launch in Austin
AUSTIN AP University of Texas law students will staff a new toll free legal advice hotline funded by a 100000 dollar federal grant from Legal Services Corp. Texas Rural Legal Aid will operate the line which aims to double capacity across its 68 county jurisdiction. The Austin center opens in January with St Marys University students filling the San Antonio base. Fort Worth AP A former Mansfield boot camp nurse was sentenced to four years of community supervision for negligent homicide in a teen death. The judge imposed the probationary term in lieu of two years in jail after a non jury trial. The nurse faced accusations of inadequate medical care for Bryan Alexander who died from pneumonia after coughing up blood. The case settled with a plea bargain. the victim’s father urged more punishment.
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Austin
University of Texas At Austin
Legal Services Corp
Washington, D.C
Texas Rural Legal Aid
Texas
Mauricio Mivero
David Hall
San Antonio
St. Mary’s University Law
Austin Center
Hall
Fort Worth
Mansfield
Knyvett Reyes
Fort Worth Star- Telegram
Bryan Alexander
Reyes
Alexander
Rickey Alexander
Man arrested in shooting on Del Rio south side
Police said two men were treated at Val Verde Regional Medical Center for gunshot wounds and a third man was jailed after an early Thursday shooting at 204 Arista Street. Dario Granado, 23, was treated for shallow wounds and identified Oscar Soforio as the shooter. Bernardo Granado was also shot and taken to a Mexican hospital. Oscar Solorio was arrested at home and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and deadly conduct.
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del Rio
Val Verde Regional Medical Center
Ramiro Castillo
Castillo
Dario Granado
Granado
Arista St
Soforio
Bernardo
Hospital Narvaez
Ciudad Acufia
Coac
Mexico
Solorio
Charges dropped in alleged toddler kidnapping case
Maria Adoracion Scott, 54, faced arrest for interfering with police during a child snatching probe at United Medical Center. Her supporters claim she acted to reclaim custody amid custody battles with her estranged husband and his family, which authorities say involved a plan to take the boy. The case details include disputed police actions and statements from involved parties.
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United Medical Center
Maria Adoracion Scott
del Rio
Ronzina Adanto
Ruby Adan
Scott
Adan
Aduato
Filemon Ortiz
Ortiz
Guadalupe Napoleon Adan Jr
Valley doctors face sevenfold rise in malpractice claims
Rio Grande Valley shows roughly 350 claims per 100 doctors, seven times the Texas rate. State Insurance Commissioner Montemayor cited 60 percent annual claim growth at a Senate hearing at Valley Regional Medical Center.
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Brownsville
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
Jose Montemayor
Montemayor
State Senate Finance Committee
Education of Children is the Future at Sul Ross
Marta E. Galindo, Texas State Teacher of the Year and Sul Ross alumna, urged 177 summer graduates at Sul Ross State University to shape the future through positive teaching. She recalled meeting President Bush and stressed motivation, resilience, and keeping students engaged, while praising Sul Ross faculty mentors who helped her balance motherhood with her studies.
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Sul Ross Grads
Marta E. Galindo
Texas
Sul Ross State University
Pete P. Gallego Center
Sul Ross
Alpine
Bush
Washington
Chavira
del Rio
Marta Galindo
George W. Bush
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