Texas Attorney General

Questioning Google's Deal With ITA -- as a Former Regulator

Pamela Jones Harbour | Posted 05.25.2011

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Pamela Jones Harbour

Google's proposed acquisition of ITA and potential dominance in the online travel market raises substantial questions I would ask as a former antitrust regulator.

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The Critics Aren't Wrong About Health Care Lawsuit

Barbara Ann Radnofsky | Posted 05.25.2011

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Barbara Ann Radnofsky

Last week, the Texas attorney general lambasted his critics for saying he shouldn't have sued the federal government over health care reform. In his o...

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AG's Big Legal Error in Gay Divorce

Barbara Ann Radnofsky | Posted 05.25.2011

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Barbara Ann Radnofsky

In his rush to intervene in the now nationally famous gay divorce case, the Texas Attorney General has made a big legal mistake. He wrongly challenged...

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New Evidence Strengthens Wall Street Suit

Barbara Ann Radnofsky | Posted 05.25.2011

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Barbara Ann Radnofsky

The Goldman announcement of mistake and corrective measures are excellent new evidence of negligence, apart from the fraud we allege in my proposed St...

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Gay Divorce in Texas

Barbara Ann Radnofsky | Posted 05.25.2011

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Barbara Ann Radnofsky

Texas AG Abbott, running for re-election, has chosen his battleground issue. He has intervened in an Austin divorce case involving two women, married in Massachusetts, with an adopted son.

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Texas Attorney General Seeks Activist Judges

Barbara Ann Radnofsky | Posted 05.25.2011

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Barbara Ann Radnofsky

The Texas attorney general has challenged the Senate version of health care reform, joining a letter from 13 state attorneys general. There is no law to challenge.

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Authors Of Texas Marriage Amendment: Who Barks The Loudest?

Barbara Ann Radnofsky | Posted 05.25.2011

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Barbara Ann Radnofsky

The Constitution provides, in very clear language, that Texas "may not create or recognize any legal status identical or similar to marriage."

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Rozita Swinton, of Colorado Springs, Won't Face Charges In Texas Polygamy Case

AP | P. SOLOMON BANDA | Posted 05.25.2011

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Texas authorities say they're still investigating a Colorado woman in connection with bogus phone calls that may have ...

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Digging Further Into the Texas Rape Kit Scandal

Joe Cutbirth | Posted 06.01.2011

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Joe Cutbirth

It's a sad day when state lawmakers, the attorney general, city leaders or the police act as if a forensic exam even vaguely resembles a victim service or compensation to a woman who has been raped.

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