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Report: COVID-19 fatigue contributes to increased spread of disease in Texas

COVID-19 fatigue appears to be spreading as well as the virus as the pandemic lingers.

By David Beasley | Nov 19, 2020

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Fort Bend DA, authorities snag 46 suspected sex traffickers despite COVID-19 restrictions

COVID-19 didn’t stop undercover officers from rescuing five human trafficking victims during a Fort Bend County sex bust called Operation Patriot last month

By Juliette Fairley | Oct 9, 2020

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Rail Club Live owner: 'This shutdown had nothing to do with public safety'

By Juliette Fairley | Oct 2, 2020

Chris Polone didn’t set out to be the leader of a movement when he defied Gov. Abbott’s COVID-19 orders this summer, but he has gladly stepped into the role.

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Texas attorney general joins outreach groups to fight human trafficking

By Sarah Downey | Jul 17, 2020

Texas' Attorney General’s Office has released a strategic plan to combat human trafficking that includes collaboration with non-profits, faith-based organizations, and other advocacy groups across Texas including the Tarrant County 5-Stones Task Force.

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Veteran attorney says Tarrant County judge cannot order seizure of private property

By T.H. Lawrence | Apr 1, 2020

A Texas county judge — a presiding figure with both judicial and executive powers — incorrectly applied a state law when he issued an executive order that would have allowed the government to seize private property, according to a veteran attorney.

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Forth Worth becomes latest large Texas city to put restrictions on payday lending industry

By Glenn Minnis | Jan 20, 2020

The Fort Worth City Council has added to the growing list of cities in Texas now imposing restrictions on the payday lending industry.