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Sheriff Salazar says sending Bexar County inmates to other jails is the ‘new normal’
Read full article: Sheriff Salazar says sending Bexar County inmates to other jails is the ‘new normal’With the Bexar County jail near its capacity, BCSO has been housing 120 to 150 inmates between the Burnet and Kerry County jails at any given time to ensure they have room. The inmates are all “paper ready,” meaning they have been convicted and are just waiting for Texas Department of Criminal Justice to pick them up and bring them to prison.
Judge pauses Ken Paxton whistleblower lawsuit
Read full article: Judge pauses Ken Paxton whistleblower lawsuitFormer top aides to the Texas attorney general are seeking damages for their firings after they reported Paxton to the FBI. The Legislature opted not to authorize a $3.3 million settlement in the lawsuit.
COVID-19 is spreading fast among Texas’ unvaccinated. Here’s who they are and where they live.
Read full article: COVID-19 is spreading fast among Texas’ unvaccinated. Here’s who they are and where they live.There are two main groups within Texas’ unvaccinated population: white conservatives in rural areas, and Hispanic and Black people in big cities.