Registration is
open for 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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In
today's Brief: Houston prepares for the third Democratic presidential debate.
And Austin approves funds for abortion access. Elvia Limón, Texas Tribune 09/12/2019
The Texas
Supreme Court is considering whether ERCOT, a private, nonprofit corporation,
is entitled to sovereign immunity. The high courtâ??s decision could determine
whether electricity buyers and sellers can hold the grid manager responsible
for pricing errors, mistake-ridden forecasts or life and death consequences of
power outages. L.M. Sixel, Houston Chronicle 09/12/2019
Thousands
of municipal governments nationwide and nearly two dozen states that sued the
pharmaceutical industry for the destructive opioid crisis have tentatively
reached a settlement with Purdue Pharma and its owners, members of the Sackler
family. Jan Hoffman, The New York Times 09/12/2019
