Civil SocietyJudicialDemocrat-Appointed Judge Gregg Costa to Step Down From Fifth Circuit
Isaiah MitchellJanuary 14, 2022
With their departures, Judges Dennis and Costa leave behind just three Democrat appointees among the remaining active judges.
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87th LegislatureFederalHealthcareImmigration & BorderIssuesState HouseSouthwest Border Apprehensions Break 20-Year Record in April, Border Patrol Reports
Hayden SparksMay 15, 2021
While enforcement encounters remained high in April, the number of encounters in Texas barely moved compared to March.
San Antonian and former FBI head, William Sessions, passed away on June 12. The longtime Texas attorney, judge, and investigator served as the director of the FBI from 1987 to 1993.
FederalImmigration & BorderIssuesTrump Administration Issues Rule Affecting Green Card and Residence Eligibility for Legal Immigrants
Sarah McConnellAugust 13, 2019
The new 'public charge' rule increases the government's ability to deny green cards and permanent residency to legal immigrants deemed likely to rely on welfare.
FederalIssuesRoss Perot, Two-time Presidential Candidate and Philanthropist, Dies at 89
McKenzie DiLulloJuly 9, 2019
After a five-month battle with leukemia, the Dallas-based billionaire, philanthropist, and former independent presidential candidate has passed away.