ACLU flags fines system bias in Texas municipal courts
An ACLU report faults Texas municipal courts for fining practices and jail terms reliability, noting high black incarceration rates in Houston and Texas City, and alleges fines enforcement without clear ability-to-pay assessments. It cites Santa Fe probes and urges judicial reforms and legislative action.
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Trisha Trigilio
ACLU
Houston
Texas City
Trigilio
Texas
Santa Fe
Joe Dickson
Ferguson
Missouri
Edward Spillane
College Station
Texas Municipal Courts Association
Texas Judicial Council
David Slayton
Office of Court Administration
Judicial Council
West Texas artist honors Davie in domestic violence artwork
The mixed media exhibit in St. Louis honors Davie who saved Heredia and siblings from abuse by leaving with them. Heredia, now curator, hopes to show the piece in West Texas venues such as Odessa or Midland. Davie died by self inflicted gunshot in 1981 at age 21 after fleeing an abusive home.
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Davie
Heredia
St. Louis
West Texas
Odessa
Midland
Monahans
Dovie
Tehran
Iran
M.K. Stallings
UrbArts
Stallings
Kermit
Charlie
Rudy Park
Joshua High JV player dies after football game
A 15-year-old Joshua High School junior varsity player, Aaron Singleton, died after a Thursday night injury in Cleburne during a game against Cleburne High School. Witnesses said a Cleburne player pulled Singleton to the ground by the facemask at the end of the second quarter. He walked off the field, reported a headache, then had a seizure and was later pronounced dead at a Fort Worth hospital.
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Cleburne
North Texas
Joshua
Aaron Singleton
Fort Worth
Cleburne High School
Singleton
Mark Walker
Dachshund Rescue: Rick Eicher Champions Special Needs Dogs
Rick Eicher and his wife Connie rescue dachshunds in Ector and Midland counties as euthanasia rates rise. They care for dogs with deformities and illnesses, such as Trooper a severely malnourished diabetic with heartworms and thyroid issues found in Baton Rouge. Nancy Matthews praises the Eichers for their dedication to safekeeping these dogs and expresses awe at their kindness.
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Rick Eicher
Ector
Midland
Eichers
Baton Rouge
Nancy Matthews
Connie Eicher
Connie
Rick
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Barbara Hood
Little Elm
Promised Land Dachshund Sanctuary
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