'Politically motivated': Judge Kocurek recuses herself from Austin police protest cases
Austin American Statesman
Hall, K.
04/27/2022
1 doc(s)
Austin Police Department; Conflicts of interest; Indictments; Kocurek, Julie; Police misconduct; Public demonstrations
Fact-check: Does disaster declaration mean Texans can tote guns?
Austin American Statesman
Goldenstein, T.
06/09/2020
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Disaster areas; Evacuations; Open carry; Phelan, Dade; Political fact-checking
Texans taking care of Texas will require action, not words
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Editorial
06/07/2020
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Floyd, George; Police misconduct; Public demonstrations; Riots
Texas’ Dan Patrick says racism is ‘an issue of love’ that must be met by ‘loving God’
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
06/05/2020
2 doc(s)
Patrick, Dan; Police misconduct; Racial discrimination; Religious conservatives (Politics)
Officer assigned to Texas Capitol tests positive for coronavirus
Austin American Statesman
Cobler, N.
06/04/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Texas National Guard; Texas State Capitol security
New Texas poll shows virtual tie between Trump and Biden, soft support for Cornyn
Dallas Morning News
Gillman, T.
06/04/2020
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Biden, Joe; Cornyn, John; Coronavirus; Presidential candidates; Public demonstrations; Public opinion polls; Race relations; Trump, Donald
Redeployment to increase Texas National Guard at Dallas-Fort Worth protests by 500
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Mitchell, M.
06/04/2020
1 doc(s)
Public demonstrations; Texas National Guard
UT-Austin to open campus in the fall
San Antonio Express News
Coronado, A.
06/04/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Texas National Guard; Texas State Capitol; University campuses; University of Texas at Austin
Let response to protesters reflect values
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
06/04/2020
2 doc(s)
Police misconduct; Public demonstrations; San Antonio Police Department; San Antonio, Texas
Abbott says Texas doesn’t need U.S. military to deal with protest violence
Austin American Statesman
Tilove, J.
06/03/2020
3 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bland, Sandra; Byrd, James, Jr.; Cole, Timothy; Law enforcement; McCraw, Steve; Police misconduct; Public demonstrations; Riots
Gov. Abbott defends peaceful protests, but says looting and vandalism won't be tolerated
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Moritz, J.
06/03/2020
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Johnson, Eric; McCraw, Steve; Police misconduct; Public demonstrations; Riots
Texas Gov. Abbott: Horrific George Floyd death must be met with change, peaceful protests
Dallas Morning News
Norimine, H.
06/03/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Johnson, Eric; Police departments; Police misconduct; Price, Betsy; Public demonstrations; Race relations
Texas governor blames out-of-staters for ‘violence’ during George Floyd protests
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Ranker, L.
06/03/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Criminal justice; Johnson, Eric; McCraw, Steve; Public demonstrations
‘They are overshadowing the death of George Floyd.’ Gov. Abbott decries looting, violence at protests
Houston Chronicle
Blackman, J.
06/03/2020
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Cuellar, Henry; Fletcher, Lizzie Pannill; Police misconduct; Public demonstrations; Riots
Fourth day of protests in San Antonio that started out largely peaceful ends in violence
San Antonio Express News
Christenson, S.
06/03/2020
1 doc(s)
Police misconduct; Public demonstrations; Salazar, Javier; San Antonio, Texas; Texas National Guard
People traveling to Texas to loot, break law may face federal prosecution, Abbott says
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
06/02/2020
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Law enforcement; Mayors; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Police misconduct; Public demonstrations; Riots; U.S. attorneys
Texas leaders, stop riots, then focus on police reform as justice for George Floyd
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Editorial
06/02/2020
1 doc(s)
Police misconduct; Public demonstrations; Racial discrimination; Riots
Abbott declares disaster as politicians take their stands
Austin American Statesman
Tilove, J.
06/01/2020
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Disaster areas; Patrick, Dan; Police misconduct; Public demonstrations; Racial discrimination; Riots; Roy, Chip; Siegel, Mike; West, Royce
Protests, vigils in Dallas mark third day of demonstrations as Abbott declares disaster across Texas
Dallas Morning News
Arnold, K.
06/01/2020
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Curfews; Disaster areas; Police misconduct; Public demonstrations
Dallas issues 7 p.m. curfew following protests
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
06/01/2020
1 doc(s)
Curfews; Disaster areas; Hall, U. Renee; Johnson, Eric; Police misconduct; Public demonstrations; Riots
Houston officials to honor George Floyd with march, rally and offer to escort body
Houston Chronicle
Hensley, N.
06/01/2020
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Acevedo, Art; Disaster areas; Police misconduct; Public demonstrations; Turner, Sylvester
Austin demonstrators take their anger to the streets, highway during Saturday protests
Austin American Statesman
Garcia, A.
05/31/2020
1 doc(s)
Police misconduct; Public demonstrations
Tensions escalate but remain nonviolent after peaceful day of protests in Houston
Houston Chronicle
Begley, D.
05/31/2020
1 doc(s)
Acevedo, Art; Houston Police Department; Houston, Texas; Police misconduct; Public demonstrations; Turner, Sylvester
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott declares state of disaster after George Floyd protests
Bryan Eagle
Samuels, A.
05/30/2020
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Disaster areas; Johnson, Eric; Police misconduct; Riots
Protests at Dallas City Hall again prompt tear gas as demonstrators against police brutality say ‘No more'
Dallas Morning News
Krause, K.
05/30/2020
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Police misconduct; Public demonstrations; Riots