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Was the Texas Supreme Court bought?

Police reform, prisoners' families, inmate health round out roundup

Steve Lash//July 26, 2021

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Was the Texas Supreme Court bought?

Was the Texas Supreme Court bought?

Police reform, prisoners' families, inmate health round out roundup

By Steve Lash

//July 26, 2021

Welcome to Monday, July 26, the 31st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Here are some news items to get your week started.

  • Did a Texas-sized donation change the state Supreme Court’s mind?
  • Police reform laws sow confusion in Washington state.
  • Virginia prisoners’ vaccinated family members voice disappointment at slow return to visits.
  • Arizona failed to comply with an inmate health care settlement, a judge says.

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