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for the Dallas Car Wrecks CLE TODAY! |
Register
for the Dallas Car Wrecks CLE Seminar at the Belo Mansion & Pavilion on
Thursday, October 10, 2019. This daylong seminar is designed for attorneys AND
legal staff. The agenda features separate tracks with specialized content for
both. Click on the headline to learn more & register.
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| TTLA
Annual Nov 6-8: Have you registered? |
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for the 2O19 TTLA Annual Meeting & CLE Seminar! We will be celebrating TTLA's
7Oth Anniversary at the historic Fort Worth hotel where TTLA's founders first
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Texas
Tribune Daily Brief
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| The
Brief for Oct 4 |
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In
today's Brief: Luis Orozco Morales showed Border Patrol agents paperwork he
thought allowed him to be in the U.S. They detained him anyway.
Elvia Limón, Texas Tribune 10/04/2019   
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Texas Tribune
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| Dangerous
Border: Texas and New Mexico |
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Permian
Basin oil boom is expanding along narrow and deadly roads into rural New
Mexico, driving breakneck growth with little oversight and not nearly enough
highways, housing, health care and environmental air monitoring.
Jordan Blum, Houston Chronicle 10/04/2019
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Houston Chronicle
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| The
Reckoning: Accused Priests Teach, Foster Children |
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Nearly
1,700 priests and other clergy members that the Roman Catholic Church
considers credibly accused of child sexual abuse are living under the radar
with little to no oversight from religious authorities or law enforcement,
decades after the first wave of the church abuse scandal roiled U.S. dioceses,
an Associated Press investigation has found.
CLAUDIA LAUER and MEGHAN HOYER, AP, Yahoo News 10/04/2019
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Yahoo News
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| Dell
to Pay $7M to Settle Race, Gender Discrimination Suits |
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Dell
Technologies will pay $7 million to settle allegations of race and
gender-based wage discrimination. In addition to providing lost wages,
interest and benefits to the affected workers, the company issued a statement
â??assuring that all employees are afforded equal employment opportunities.â??
Included in the settlement is $1.5 million paid voluntarily by Dell in 2015.
The U.S. Department of Labor announced the settlement on Monday.
Kara Carlson, Austin American-Statesman 09/30/2019
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Austin American-Statesman
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| Baylor
Sexual Assault Case: Three Years In |
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Three
years after Baylor Universityâ??s president, athletic director and head football
coach all lost their jobs in a sexual assault scandal, the university remains
in a legal conflict with women who say the school is purposefully prolonging
their combined case.
Brittany Britto, Houston Chronicle 10/04/2019
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Houston Chronicle
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| Couple
Were Sold a Damaged Car, Just the Beginning of Their Problems |
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When
Nagers bought a new Tesla Model S, they expected the $110,000 car to arrive in
perfect condition. Instead, it had been repaired and repainted to cover
undisclosed damage. The case highlights the difficulty in dealing with Tesla's
secretive arbitration system.
Stephanie Zimmermann, Chicago Sun Times, Yahoo News
10/04/2019
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Yahoo News
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