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Poor preparation doomed Camp Mystic victims, investigator tells Texas lawmakers in harrowing account

The summer camp hadn’t prepared counselors and staff with adequate emergency training, an evacuation plan or flood preparedness supplies, the investigator concluded.

The Texas Tribune

Removal of LGBTQ+ option from 988 hotline is straining overburdened Texas crisis centers

The groups that operate Texas’ 988 system face a convergence of challenges this year, from expiring federal money to heavier workloads since the Trump administration eliminated the special option for LGBTQ youth.

The Texas Tribune

Serious Health Problems Free Erik Menéndez: It May Be Permanent

The younger Menéndez brother was released from prison due to a serious medical condition, and his lawyers are asking for immediate clemency. Erik Menéndez spent the night out of jail,

Latin Times

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Ovidio Guzmán's Lawyer Using Strategy Similar to Menéndez Brothers' Defense, Journalist Says

In a podcast, two Mexican journalists said Jeffrey Lichtman is trying to distance Guzmán López from the typical image of a violent drug trafficker by portraying him as vulnerable and emotionally unstable.

Latin Times

Ex Menudo Roy Roselló's Allegations Could Finally Free the Menéndez Brothers, Judge Signals

A Los Angeles judge has made a stunning shift in the Menéndez brothers' case, ruling that new evidence, including testimony from former Menudo member Roy Roselló and one cousin, provides enough grounds to reconsider their murder convictions.

Latin Times

Long-awaited raise for Texas judges in limbo over legislative pension clash

A bill to increase judicial salaries from $140,000 to $175,000 a year stalled amid a disagreement over lawmakers’ own retirement benefits.

The Texas Tribune

Texas will require state documents to reflect sex assigned at birth

Many trans Texans have changed the sex listed on their birth certificate, driver’s licenses and other documents. They say their identities will be invalidated under bill headed to governor's desk.

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Texas colleges will soon be able to pay their athletes

House Bill 126, which allows student athletes to receive a slice of the billions Texas colleges generate in revenue from their teams, now awaits the governor’s signature.

The Texas Tribune

Menéndez Brothers Receive Lighter Sentence: What Comes Next in Their Legal Fight

The decision allows them to apply for parole. Erik and Lyle Menendez had been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of early release or bail. Now things have changed.

Latin Times

Texas Already Gives Public Ed Dollars to Private Operators. Here’s How That Worked Out.

The state created “Texas Partnership” charter schools to turn around struggling public campuses, but an Observer investigation has uncovered numerous academic and financial issues.

Texas Observer

Former Menudo Star Sues Band Creator Over Decades of Rape, Names José Menéndez as Abuser in Shocking Court Filing

Ray Rosselló is providing a detailed recount of the abuse allegedly suffered in the hands of Edgardo Díaz, the creator and manager of Menudo at the time. The recount is hard to read.

Latin Times

Texas may officially recognize Gulf of America change after Senate gives first OK

Senate Bill 1717 would require the name of Gulf of Mexico to be changed in every official reference made by a state agency, resolution, rule or publication.

The Texas Tribune

Texas law students warn that bill to quash “terrorist activity” in universities could trample free speech rights

The bill would require universities to report any visa-holding students who support terrorism, but its vague language could be dangerous, civil rights groups say.

The Texas Tribune

Resentencing Process For The Menendez Brothers Moves Forward

Los Angeles judge Michael Jesic ruled that the resentencing process for Erik and Lyle Menendez will move forward, rejecting District Attorney Nathan Hochman's motion to withdraw the petition initiated by his predecessor.

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Two Prosecutors Allege They Were Demoted for Supporting a Sentence Reduction For the Menendez Brothers

The Los Angeles prosecutors have alleged that they were demoted by District Attorney Nathan Hochman

The Texas Tribune

Texas senators fast-track school voucher bill for full vote

The Senate could vote on the proposal as soon as next week. Democrats on Tuesday criticized the bill saying it fails to prioritize the state’s neediest children.

Latin Times

The Menendez Brothers Are Going Back to Court on November 25th and Here's How You Can Attend

The Menendez brothers will have a key court hearing on November 25th in Los Angeles. With new evidence in play, we'll tell you how to tune in and what this means for the case that has captivated the American public for three decades.

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Gavin Newsom delays clemency decision for Lyle and Erik Menéndez

California governor will wait until new LA district attorney Nathan Hochman is in office before deciding brothers’ fate

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The Menendez Brothers' Inheritance: Could Erik & Lyle Inherit their Parents' Fortune?

Will the brothers be able to use any of the money their parents left for them?

Latin Times

X-Raided: The Rapper Who Was 'Saved' by the Menendez Brothers in Prison

Anerae "X-Raided" Brown, a rapper who spent 26 years in prison for murder, credits Erik & Lyle Menendez for his rehabilitation and parole in 2018.

Latin Times

A Look at the Record William C. Ryan', The Judge Who Will Decide the Future of the Menéndez Brothers

Brothers Erik and Lyle Menéndez already have a judge assigned to their resentencing case

The Guardian - US

How the Menéndez brothers’ case got to resentencing: ‘Paid their debt to society’

Sentenced to life imprisonment for killing their parents, the brothers could finally have a shot at freedom after 35 years

Latin Times

LA DA George Gascón Recommends Resentencing for Menendez Brothers

Lyle and Erik Menendez have been allowed to stand in front of a judge to receive a new sentence for murdering their parents. The brothers were sentenced in 1996 to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

The Guardian - US

LA district attorney recommends resentencing for Menéndez brothers

The brothers said they killed their parents after years of sexual, physical and psychological abuse

Latin Times

Not All Family Members of the Menéndez Brothers Support Their Release: What Uncle Milton Andersen Says

The press conference held in Los Angeles sparked a new wave of controversies that tarnish the troubled path to redemption for brothers Erik and Lyle Menéndez. Here is the story.

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