Week in Review: Prosecutors defend themselves, GLO repairs just two Harvey-struck…
This week on The Texas Monitor: Paxton’s prosecutors defend themselves against charges that they knowingly fabricated a date for the jury; a Houston ISD…
Week in Review: Paxton’s prosecutors dealt blow, Montrose chairman resigns
This week on The Texas Monitor: Paxton’s prosecutors are dealt a blow after a federal jury finds the CEO of Servergy not liable for…
Week in Review: Gag Order Ignored, Assault Tip Reward Increased
This week on The Texas Monitor: Paxton’s prosecutors are alleged to have violated a gag order they called for; Government Crime Stoppers doubles the…
Week in Review: Accusations of misled Paxton jury and legislative ‘bribery’
This week on The Texas Monitor: a sealed brief raises questions as to whether a grand jury was misled before indicting Attorney General Ken…
Week in Review: Corruption tips, cold tap, clogged trial, and controversial…
This week on The Texas Monitor: police experts announce the launch of Government Crime Stoppers, which offers rewards of up to $10,000 for information…
Week in Review: New pressure in the House Speaker race and…
This week on The Texas Monitor: mounting pressure in the House Speaker race from the GOP and the New Leadership PAC; Rep. Phil King…
Texas Monitor Week in Review — November 5, 2017
This week on The Texas Monitor: Paxton prosecutor Kent Schaffer has been billing hours on vacation; contracts and contributions mix at Bush’s Alamo project;…
Week in Review: Straus out, Uptown down, and Dukes dropped
This week on The Texas Monitor: Speaker Joe Straus steps down, additional funding for an Uptown bus project is shelved, documents show $30M for…
Week in Review: New PAC challenges Straus leadership and yet another…
This week on The Texas Monitor: the New Leadership PAC threatens to unseat House Speaker Joe Straus; Gov. Greg Abbott raises nearly $1 million…