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Corpus Christi Texas Firefighter Gilberto Alvarado Charged With Child Molestation
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS - A Corpus Christi firefighter was placed on paid leave this month after he was accused of sexually assaulting his former stepdaughter about 10 years ago, a sheriff’s department investigator said...

Choice of College Major Sways LSAT Score
Did you know that your choice of undergraduate major may have contributed to how well or poorly you scored on the Law School Admission Test? A new study finds that the highest LSAT scores are achieved by students who major in physics/math, economics and philosophy/theology...

My Mother Was Like, What Are You Going to Do With That
According to an article in yesterday?s New York Times, the number of philosophy majors at various college campuses around the country, as well as the number of colleges offering a major in philosophy, has been ?ballooning...

Texas Justice System Has Major Flaws
That's the title of an editorial from the Sunday edition of the Corpus Christi Caller Times. LINK For the past three years in Texas, news reports have revealed that dozens of innocent people have been convicted of violent crimes they...

FERC Grants Extension to Corpus Christi LNG
FERC granted an extension Friday to Corpus Christi LNG for construction and operation of its terminal and pipeline facilities. Cheniere Energy subsidiary Corpus Christi LNG LP cited LNG market conditions, including delays of liquefaction projects around the world, in its application for the extension of time...

Texans protest proposed toll roads. Will Kentuckians
ROBSTOWN, Tex. ? Leon Little?s farm here near Corpus Christi would not be seized for Texas?s proposed $184-billion-plus superhighway project for 5 or 10 years, if ever. But Mr. Little was alarmed enough to show up Wednesday night with hundreds of his South Texas coastal neighbors to do what the Texas Department of Transportation has been [...

Dumb Texas Laws
Stupid Laws in the Lone Star State

Selection of State Supreme Court Judges
How State Court Judges are Selected

Texas Employment Law
alleged violations of Texas labor laws including overtime pay, discrimination and harassment.

Major Egg Producers
Class Action Filed over Alleged Price Fixing

Texas' KB Home Hit with Price Fixing Class Action
Texas' KB Home Faces Price Fixing Class-Action

BP to Pay $15M for Texas Refiney Violations of Clean Air Act
BP to Pay $15M for Texas Refiney Violations of Clean Air Act

Hartford Class Action Settlement of $72.5M Approved
$72.5M Hartford Settlement Approved

BP
Settles More Claims From Texas Refinery Explosion