Court reexamines abortion protest rights near clinics
The Supreme Court weighs eight foot buffer rules for sidewalk counseling outside health facilities in Colorado. The ruling on balance between free expression and patient access drew support from AFL-CIO and ACLU while DOJ and 18 states back the eight foot distance. A decision is expected by July.
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Two Men Arrested in Del Rio Loan-Robbery Ring
Del Rio police report two men Ruben Reyes twenty two and Guadalupe Garza Jr twenty five arrested in connection with a series of downtown loan company robberies. Reyes held at home. Garza at Val Verde Detention Center on related charges. Both charged with aggravated robbery. investigations note team effort and ongoing related cases including a San Antonio bank robbery.
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Dugan asks board to pick election judges for school elections
School board member Pat Dugan questions how election judges are chosen for the May 6 vote and withholds his vote on procedures. He says the same names recur since his youth and asks who appoints them and how, noting volunteers are hard to recruit and must attend classes. The discussion highlights a call for input on appointments.
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Mother loses track of children while intoxicated
In Dallas a mother, 38 year old Sharon Godwin, admitted losing her 6 year old twins Daniel and Mariah Motes while she was drunk. The twins were found at a playmate’s home after stepfather Rafael Ramirez reported them missing. A 2 year old daughter was home alone, and Ramirez searched for his wife and children.
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Escapee Escamilla-Luna Captured After Four Day Run
Del Rio authorities recaptured Mario Escamilla-Luna, 35, who escaped custody at the old Val Verde County Court House. He faces extra prison time and a $10,000 fine for escape, on top of burglary charges. His girlfriend Frances Pena is jailed on a $50,000 bond for hindering apprehension. Deputies tracked him after tips and sightings, culminating in his capture.
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