Death of a child prompts HB 833

When bullying goes too far, and what’s being done to stop it | POLITICS | KHOU.com | News for Houston, Texas
When Corinne entered the seventh grade at Rockdale Junior High in 2004, she had a small circle of friends. Friends who, according to her mother, one day decided they no longer liked her.“Well, these girls [...]

Brownsville father/son duo

I haven’t found anything local particularly interesting to write about today. Lots of stories in the news about the Texas speaker race. I would like to see Craddick out because he is nothing more than a schoolyard bully but no matter what happens it will still be a Republican in control so I can’t get [...]

Covenant Marriage

Star-Telegram | 12/11/2006 | Two local legislators, two bills, one goal
Covenant marriage
Zedler’s bill would allow couples to choose a covenant marriage, which is harder to dissolve than a traditional marriage.
Couples who agreed to a covenant marriage would have to undergo premarital counseling and get marriage counseling before filing for a divorce.
Unlike traditional marriages, which can [...]

Balous Miller is against the Constitution

MySA.com: Metro | State
The Helotes Heritage Association has responded to a lawsuit filed by Balous Miller against the mayor of Helotes, past and present members of Helotes City Council and the HHA by hiring a team of defense attorneys and counter-filing against Miller.
Miller, president of the Bill Miller chain, is accusing the defendants of civil [...]

Giving up free speech for our future’s sake

Florida judge gets tough on ‘Bully’ | Tech News on ZDNet:
A Florida judge has ordered the maker of “Grand Theft Auto” to hand over an unreleased video game set in a high school, a move that raises questions about the legal protections that games enjoy.
The judge is being asked to grant a partial injunction against [...]