Dukes and Money

Questions persist about Rep. Dukes' finances

"...reports. There is no additional legal deadline for making corrections, but when she does, the new reports would be..."

Feb. 29, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Constable Races: Part 2

The relatively tame contests at play in precincts 1,3, and 4

"...run deep in the community, including stints as a corrections officer with the Travis County Sheriff's Office and a..."

Feb. 29, 2008 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

"...or prison." The institute says the findings of "Crime, Corrections, and California: What Does Immigration Have to Do With..."

Feb. 29, 2008 News Feature

Page Two: SXSW 101

An index of commonly misplaced ire

"...again. For those interested, this one offers clarifications and corrections...."

Feb. 15, 2008 Column by Louis Black

Somebody Need Purgation?

"...law: If those voters don't respond, she can't make corrections. "Even if I see something weird in your voter..."

Feb. 8, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Common Law

Challenging a billing error on a credit card bill

"...credit card company should write to you explaining the corrections that have been made to your account. Alternatively, if..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Column by Luke Ellis

Counseling Program for Drug Abuse in Limbo

County officials scrambling to find alternate site for program after East Austin neighbors protested possible lease.

"...for day and evening counseling sessions, Community Supervision and Corrections Department Director Geral­dine Nagy told the Commissioners Court. The..."

Jan. 4, 2008 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Closer, Ever Closer to the 81st Session

Speaker Craddick releases second chunk of House committee interim charges.

"...Texas Parks and Wildlife to Texas Historical Commission: and Corrections will continue the examination of structural failings in Texas..."

Nov. 29, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

TYC Staff Gets Christmas Surprise

Youth jails end suspension of staff overtime pay

"..."The internal review affirmed that the shortage of juvenile corrections officers at numerous TYC facilities was the major factor..."

Nov. 28, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

TYC Shows Little Evidence of 'Reform' at State Schools

Five months after the Texas Youth Commission reform bill was crafted to protect youth inmates, TYC is massively understaffed, with a third of all posts empty

"...some shifts at Crockett struggle on five or six corrections officers, less than half the number recommended. The new..."

Nov. 23, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Correct Address for Gallery 1906 Is …

"...Dear Editor, Re: Corrections to article ["Portrait of a Refugee," News, Nov. 9]:..."

Nov. 9, 2007 Postmarks

Courtside: From Meurer to Earle

"...Corrections: *This was reported in error, Triana is not running..."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Point Austin: MUD in Your Eye

Northwest Austin suburb chal­lenges the Voting Rights Act

"...up, and I apologize for the error. Send all corrections, and legal tips, to [email protected]...."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

"...Williamson Co. commissioners voted to maintain the contract with Corrections Corporation of America for the operation of Taylor's T...."

Nov. 2, 2007 News Feature

TYC: Getting Better, Not Better

Texas Youth Commission ombudsman tells legislators: having the tools to fix TYC is not the same as it being fixed.

"...Texas Youth Commission Ombudsman Will Herrell told the House Corrections Committee on Wednesday. They were meeting to discuss the..."

Oct. 19, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Another Side of Travis Heights

In a South Austin apartment complex, residents organize for change

"...system. ... We're taking action to make all the corrections that they noted."..."

Oct. 19, 2007 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

"...adjusted. The Downtown Commission has suggested changes and technical corrections to the corridors, which had the Heritage Society of..."

Oct. 19, 2007 News Feature

City Council Notebook

Town Lake Animal Center threatens to swallow the evening, and Will Wynn hates morning congestion.

"...with the Lower Colorado River Authority) all withdrawn pending corrections. Will Wynn is also looking to bring up a..."

Oct. 11, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

"...to draft 365-day termination notices effective Oct. 2 to Corrections Corporation of America and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement,..."

Oct. 5, 2007 News Feature

Cross-Border Craziness

Illinois workers allegedly fired due to 'no match' problems with Social Security numbers

Sept. 28, 2007 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Opposition to Immigrant Detention Centers Mounting

"...of detainees at the private, for-profit facility operated by Corrections Corpor­ation of America, under contract with U.S. Immigration and..."

Sept. 27, 2007 News Post by Patricia J. Ruland

Reefer Madness

Cops given choice whether to arrest for minor pot possession

"...Rep. Jerry Madden, R-Richardson – chair of the House Corrections Committee – and carried by Sen. Kel Seliger, R-Amarillo..."

Sept. 7, 2007 News Column by Jordan Smith

Naked City

"...by Williamson Co. Commissioners Court and run by for-profit Corrections Corporation of America, the former overflow prison has been..."

Aug. 31, 2007 News Feature

Cops Given Choice Whether to Arrest for Minor Pot Possession

Texas police officers will be given a choice to issue a ticket instead of arrest individuals for certain Class A and B misdemeanors – including possession of up to 4oz of marijuana

"...Jerry Madden, R-Richardson – also chair of the House Corrections Committee – and carried by Sen. Kel Seliger, R-Amarillo..."

Aug. 30, 2007 News Post by Jordan Smith

Happenings

July 19-25

"...T. DON HUTTO PROTEST Protesters gather outside the Corrections Corporation of America offices today in protest of its..."

July 20, 2007 News Feature

Dying Alone in Williamson County

Animal shelter conditions draw outrage and accusations

"...desk; and the shelter just hired Jack Shannon Newsom, corrections officer and brother of Sheriff's Office Capt. Shawn Newsom...."

July 6, 2007 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Naked City

"...Correctional Facility, an ICE facility run by privately owned Corrections Corporation of America (which also operates the T. Don..."

July 6, 2007 News Feature

He Should Have Smoked Pot Rather Than Drinking

"...Centre for Prison Studies). And, according to the American Corrections Association, the average daily cost per prison inmate per..."

June 15, 2007 Postmarks

Sine Die Part 1: The Senate

How did the session end in the eastern chamber of the Lege?

"...business of saying goodbye. Sure, there were some technical corrections to pass, but mostly there were farewells. Many wore..."

May 29, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Stretching Definitions

Speaker Craddick is finding that everyone can play the parliamentary rules game.

"...conference committees on a day reserved solely for technical corrections and reconsidered bills. In a leading question, he asked..."

May 28, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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