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What Does An Election Judge Do – And Who Gives Them That Gig?
WEBFeb 22, 2018 · DeBeauvoir says election judges also maintain law and order in a polling site. “The law does allow them for that one day to have some powers of a judicial officer,” DeBeauvoir says. “They can maintain peace in the polling place and that allows them to ask people to leave and to summon law enforcement. And no one else can do that.”.
He Got A Bad Grade. So, He Got The Constitution Amended. Now …
WEBMar 22, 2017 · He didn’t know what to make of it. He was sure it was better than a C. He appealed the grade to the professor, Sharon Waite. “I kind of glanced at it, but I didn't see anything that was particularly outstanding about it and I …
Here Are The New Texas Gun Laws Going Into Effect On Sept. 1
WEBAug 31, 2021 · When a new round of laws goes into effect on Sept. 1, Texas will officially become a “Second Amendment sanctuary.”. That’s one piece of a GOP-led effort to limit firearm restrictions and expand gun access in the state. While permitless carry was the highest profile gun bill to cross Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk during the 2021 legislative ...
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WEBMar 26, 2024 · To review the official job posting and to apply click here. Requisition number: R_00032452. Monthly salary: $5,833 - $6,666 + depending on qualifications. Hours per week: 40. Posted March 26, 2024. Open positions and internship opportunities at KUT Radio in Austin, Texas. KUT is part of The University of Texas at Austin.
Texas Can't Legally Secede From The U.S., Despite Popular Myth
WEBFeb 1, 2021 · Yet the myth that Texas can easily secede persists, in part, because of the state’s history of independence. Texas declared independence from Mexico in 1836 and spent the next nine years as its own nation. While the young country’s leaders first expressed interest in becoming a state in 1836, the …
Austin Energy bills are going up. Here's why.
WEBNov 14, 2022 · In April, Austin Energy proposed raising base rates — the structure it charges for various tiers of energy usage — and its customer charge, a $10 flat fee. Under the utility's proposal, the customer charge, would go from $10 to $25. So, combined with the pass-through charge, you could see an increase (on average) of roughly $360 a year to ...
Austin's Village Of Tiny Homes For Formerly Homeless Folks To …
WEBApr 14, 2021 · Graham emphasized that the expansion is "a part of solving the pandemic of homelessness" but emphasized the need for a larger, community-wide effort to address homelessness, an issue that's become a political football in recent years as Austin's homeless population has increased.
Here's What Austin's Underground Light Rail Could Look Like
WEBJul 16, 2021 · Transit planners envisage a three-level system that includes a concourse allowing people to walk for blocks underground. The $7 billion voter-approved plan to grow public transit in Austin includes tunneling two light-rail lines through the core of downtown to move people faster than the speed of traffic through the densest part of the city.
Why is it so difficult to find restaurants that make their own ...
WEBMar 10, 2022 · Lee esta historia en español. Austinites love food. They love fancy food made from organic ingredients that are just hours removed from the ground or a nearby ranch.