Amid lawsuit, feds say they will end funding freeze on Texas refugee services
Court documents showed that a Trump administration directive suspended payments to refugee service providers on Feb. 3, ...
DOGE cancels plans to close US Attorney's Office in downtown Corpus Christi
The U.S. Department of Government Efficiency no longer plans to close the U.S. Attorney’s Office in downtown Corpus Christi.
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Court decision allowing continued deportation protections for DACA recipients takes effect
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in January that DACA recipients' protection from deportation was lawful, but work ...
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Texas Tax Update | Federal Preemption of Taxable Security Services Before District Court
In the first week of March 2025, two separate Texas tax cases were filed in Texas state district court. Each of these ...
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In surprise move, Labor Department appeals Texas court’s block on Biden-era overtime rule
The Labor Department is appealing a federal court ruling that blocked enforcement of the federal government’s overtime rule.
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Texas refugee aid group sues to unfreeze $36 million in federal funds
The state dropped out of the program in 2016, leaving a network of organizations to help refugees acclimate to Texas. The lawsuit, filed on Monday in federal district court in Washington ...
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ESG Update: Texas Federal Court Cites Loper Bright in Upholding Biden-Era ESG 401(k) Investing Rule
With a February 14 decision, Judge Kacsmaryk upheld the Biden-era Rule allowing retirement plan fiduciaries to consider ESG factors when choosing investments as a “tiebreaker.” In other words, when ...