San Antonio defense attorney Michael McCrum has been appointed to investigate a complaint alleging that Gov. Rick Perryabused his power and violated state law when he threatened to cut funding for the state’s Public Integrity Unit unless the district attorney who … Read More
AUSTIN — A San Antonio senior judge confirmed Thursday that he will appoint a special prosecutor to investigate possible charges of abuse of office and coercion against Gov. Rick Perry. Judge Robert “Bert” Richardson said he expected to select someone … Read More
Texas on Thursday received almost $11 million in federal grants to fund organizations designated to spread the word about the new Health Insurance Marketplace, which begins enrollment Oct. 1 — only 46 days away. That’s about $2.7 million more than the state expected to … Read More
DLA Piper has announced that Karen Nelson has joined the firm’s national healthcare enforcement and compliance practice as of-counsel in the Austin office. 15 August 2013 Previously, Nelson served as deputy inspector-general and chief counsel for the Texas Health and … Read More
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius’ trip to Austin this week to promote the Medicaid expansion and the federal government’s apparent willingness to negotiate with Texas on the terms of it under the Affordable Care Act met with sharp … Read More
Click on the link for the story: Abbott Detours Around Government Shutdown Idea | The Texas Tribune.
Click on the link to get the story. Sebelius: We’re Open to “Uniquely Texan” Approach | The Texas Tribune.
Kathy Walt Returns to Team Perry | The Texas Tribune.
State Awaiting Feds' OK to Boost Medicaid Payments | The Texas Tribune.
