Texas Government Lobby News: Texas Supreme Court to Consider Underground Trespassing A company that runs “injection wells” near a rice farm is in the midst of complex legal action. A nearby rice farm claims that wastewater from the mining operation has ended up in the aquifer below the farm. They are claiming a trespassing violation […]
Texas Government Lobby News: Governor Perry Announces TEF Investment
Texas Government Lobby News: Governor Perry Announces TEF Investment On November 1st, Governor Rick Perry announced a one million dollar Texas Enterprise Fund investment. The TEF has decided to invest in Oracle, who is expanding operations to Austin. Oracle will be opening a new office and creating over 200 new jobs. The company provides people […]
Texas Government Lobby News: Texas Sunset Advisory Commission 2013 -2015
Texas Government Lobby News: Texas Sunset Advisory Commission 2013 -2015 What Is Sunset? Sunset is the regular assessment of the continuing need for a state agency to exist. While standard legislative oversight is concerned with agency compliance with legislative policies, Sunset asks a more basic question: Do the agency’s functions continue to be needed? The Sunset […]
Texas Government Lobbyist News: Attorney General Abbott Appoints Charles Smith to Lead Child Support Division
Texas Government Lobbyist News: Attorney General Abbott Appoints Charles Smith to Lead Child Support Division Attorney General Greg Abbott announced on October 28th that Charles Smith has been promoted to Deputy in the Child Support Division. Charles Smith was chosen to serve as head of Child Support Division following Deputy Alicia G. Key’s recent retirement. […]
News for Lobbyist in Texas: North Texas Doctor Sentenced to Prison for Health Care Fraud
News for Lobbyist in Texas: North Texas Doctor Sentenced to Prison for Health Care Fraud Dr. Daniel K. Leong, previous owner of South Dallas Community Medical Center in Dallas, was sentenced yesterday to serve four years in federal prison. Dr. Leong was also ordered to pay $865,163 in restitution for Medicare and Medicaid fraud. Leong’s […]
Texas Government Lobbyist News: Two Mission Residents Indicted for Health Care Fraud
Texas Government Lobbyist News: Two Mission Residents Indicted for Health Care Fraud The owner of a McAllen area ambulance company and one of it’s former billers have just been indicted for multiple crimes in fraudulent claims. Frank Gonzalez and Graciela Escamilla have been charged and are now facing a federal indictment for their alleged involvement […]
Texas Government Lobby News: Rick Perry Presents Star of Texas Awards
Texas Government Lobby News: Rick Perry Presents Star of Texas Awards Governor Rick Perry recently announced the “Star of Texas” award recipients. These awards honor firefighters, emergency medical first responders, peace officers, and citizens who have been wounded or killed while in the line of duty. This year marks one decade since the first Star […]
Texas Government Lobby News: Gov. Perry Appoints Brown to Supreme Court of Texas
Texas Government Lobby News: Gov. Perry Appoints Brown to Supreme Court of Texas Rick Perry has appointed Jeff Brown as a justice of the Supreme Court of Texas. His term will expire at the next general election. Brown currently holds a position as justice of the Fourteenth Court of Appeals, a position he has held […]
Texas Government News: Greg Abbott on Merging of US Airways and American
Texas Government News: Greg Abbott on Merging of US Airways and American https://www.oag.state.tx.us/oagNews/release.php?id=4503 Attorney General Greg Abbott recently published an article on August 13th of 2013 in the Dallas Morning News. General Abbott has voiced his complaints against the state filing a legal action against the merging of US Airways and American Airways. He has […]
Texas Government News: David Kabela NCSEA’s Manager of the Year
Texas Government News: David Kabela NCSEA’s Manager of the Year https://www.oag.state.tx.us/oagNews/release.php?id=4488 David Kabela, manager of the state child support division’s office in Victoria, has just been presented with the National Child Support Enforcement Association’s “Outstanding Manager of the Year” award. Every year the NCSEA chooses chooses one manager from the public or private sector who […]
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