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On August 15, 2014, Texas Governor Rick Perry was indicted by a Travis County grand jury, but has since been cleared on all charges. [1] [2] [3] The first charge of the indictment was abuse of official capacity, a first-degree felony, for threatening to veto $7.5 million in funding for the Public Integrity Unit, a state public corruption prosecutors department.
Single-use plastic bag ban. [315] Texas 2: City of Austin: March 2012: March 2013: Plastic bag and paper bag ban. Reusable plastic bags must be at least 4 mils. [316] Overturned by Texas Supreme Court in 2018. [317] City of Brownsville: December 15, 2009: January 5, 2011: Single-use bag ban. $1 charge per transaction for any number of single ...
Plastic waste on the mounds of garbage in the Philippines. Plastic bags cause many minor and major ecological and environmental issues. The most general issue with plastic bags is the amount of waste produced. Many plastic bags end up on streets and subsequently pollute major water sources, rivers, and streams.
Aug. 2—The following is a list of recent first and second-degree felony dispositions from the Ector County District Clerk's Office. Victor Armendariz. Lesser included offense of robbery. Guilty ...
As Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial neared the halfway point Friday, a former state lawman said he warned the Republican in 2020 that he was risking indictment by helping a ...
House Oversight Republicans Investigating Biden Admin's Sale Of Border Wall Parts: ‘Waste And Abuse’ The auctioning off of border wall parts began in 2023 with parts listed for sale on ...
[4] [6] Most packaging waste that eventually goes into the ocean often comes from places such as lakes, streams, and sewage. Possible solutions to reducing packaging waste are very simple and easy and could start with minimisation of packaging material ranging up to a zero waste strategy (package-free products [7]). The problem is mainly in a ...
With Texas accounting for over 60% of the U.S. border with Mexico, the top two districts for human smuggling were both in Texas. There were 64,124 alien smuggling offense cases reported in 2023.