Appeals court questions secrecy of Texas execution drug
A Texas appeals court panel debated whether to disclose the source of execution drugs. State lawyers seek reversal of a lower court order to reveal the provider, arguing concerns about possible harm to the supplier. The court did not rule and kept the supplier unnamed. officials cited security concerns.
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U S will not appeal rulings on lesser prairie chicken status
The U S government said it will not appeal Western District of Texas rulings that found the Fish and Wildlife Service failed to properly evaluate a conservation plan before listing the lesser prairie chicken as threatened. The agency will reassess status and continues to work with states and partners on conservation efforts across Kansas Texas New Mexico Oklahoma and Colorado where about 95 percent of the bird's range lies on private lands. Oil and gas groups warned the move could hinder operations and cost companies hundreds of millions, while the species has declined more than 80 percent since the 1800s and may soon face extinction.
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State News Roundup Aims to Restore the Constitution at Texas Convention
A man charged with murder pleads guilty to a stabbing death near Abilene Christian University. He plans to tell his story at this week’s Texas convention and outlines his intent to restore the Constitution. The report highlights his plea and his stated goals for the event.
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Abbott launches Texas bus tour for Broken But Unbowed
Gov. Greg Abbott announces a nine day bus tour across 19 Texas cities to promote his memoir Broken But Unbowed detailing his paralysis from a prior accident. Abbott plans multiple stops in May to discuss his life and work.
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Father surrenders in child abuse case details emerge
Deandre Dorch, 36, turned himself in at the county jail and faces two counts of serious bodily injury to a child by omission. He is the father of several children found at the home two weeks ago as deputies indicate his complicity alongside mother Phillips, 34, who remains jailed. Dorch acknowledges failing to seek help after witnessing Reed whip the children from November 2015 to February 2016, saying he would not report abuse.
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