Senate calls for conservator for Texas Youth Commission
The Texas Senate unanimously urged a conservator to take over the troubled Texas Youth Commission amid sex abuse allegations and a cover up. Gov Perry replaced the board chairman and called for an independent administrator to investigate and fire involved staff. The move follows a Rangers probe into abuse at Pyote and internal findings of inaction by officials.
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Narcotics Task Force arrests two in Comal County raid
Michael David Greene, 41, was arrested on possession of four ounces to five pounds of marijuana and less than one gram of a controlled substance and held on a 25000 dollar bond. Evans, held on 65000 dollar bond, faced warrants for burglary and forgery as the narcotics unit reports 14th arrest this year.
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Texas Privacy Ruling Triggers 60 Day Delay Across State
A privacy ruling pauses most business in Texas for 60 days to allow the Legislature time to deliberate. Officials estimate compliance costs at hundreds of millions and note county offices lack staff and funds to redact Social Security numbers from records. Harris County Clerk's Kevin Mauzy projects up to $18 million for his office.
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