Taylor’s San Antonio Win a Wake-Up Call for Democrats

June 14, 2015 (https://www.texastribune.org/2015/06/14/taylors-triumph-new-day-or-another-fluke/) By Patrick Svitek How did a Brooklyn-born city planner who has never run for partisan office beat a nearly lifelong San Antonio Democrat in the race for the top job in...

Bourland Launches Election Campaign

June 11, 2015 (http://www.pressreader.com/usa/austin-american-statesman/20150611/281822872421589/TextView) By Brad stutzman Round Rock Leader contributing writer Round Rock’s Cindy Ol­son Bour­land launched her cam­paign for elec­tion to the state’s Third Court of...

Bryan Slaton Announces Bid for State House District 2

June 8, 2015 (http://www.kaufmancountytparty.org/bryan-slaton-announces-bid-for-state-house-district-2/) By Bourgeois Dear Friends, I am running for office because I view it as a calling, I feel that God has prepared me to serve Him and the people of HD2 as a...

SB: The hottest 2016 Texas House races so far

June 9, 2015 (http://www.quorumreport.com/) Wide open contests are already starting to take shape all across the Great State One of the political realities in Texas is that campaigns never really stop. Many seasoned observers of the Texas Legislature said this session...

Rep. Patricia Harless will not run for reelection in 2016

June 8, 2015 (http://www.quorumreport.com/) “It has been a great honor to represent the constituents of District 126 at the state capitol for 5 legislative sessions,” Harless said. Businessman Kevin Roberts is already said to be a “likely”...

Putting an End to Punitive Damages for ‘Fraudulent Fraud’

May 13, 2015 (http://www.texaslawyer.com/home/id=1202726367182/Putting-an-End-to-Punitive-Damages-for-Fraudulent-Fraud?mcode=1202615022869&curindex=0) by Robert B. Gilbreath and Matthew C. Sapp Many courts read Texas Civil Practice & Remedies Code § 41.003 as...

House Limits Definition of Med-Mal Claim

May 13, 2015 (http://www.texaslawyer.com/id=1202726370577/House-Limits-Definition-of-MedMal-Claim?kw=House%20Limits%20Definition%20of%20Med-Mal%20Claim&et=editorial&bu=Texas%20Lawyer&cn=20150515&src=EMC-Email&pt=AM%20Alert) by Angela Morris Rep....