Your afternoon reading.
The Midday Brief: June 4, 2010
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Criminal Justice
The Brief: June 4, 2010
Physician-owned hospitals, which provide some of the best health care in the nation but have been in danger since health insurance reform passed, are taking their case to court.
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Criminal Justice
Debra Lehrmann: The TT Interview
The Texas Supreme Court justice-to-be (she’ll take retiree Harriet O’Neill’s seat on June 21) talks about about judicial elections, the recent ethics complaint filed against her and what happens when she disagrees with the law.
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Demographics
Gimme Shelter
Despite the drug war raging on the other side of the border, the number of Mexican nationals applying for asylum in the United States is declining. Approvals are down even further.
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Geriatric Prison Care: A Slideshow
Photographer Caleb Bryant Miller visits a geriatric prison unit to describe life on the inside for Texas’ elderly inmates. A follow-up to “Dying On The State’s Dime.”
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T-Squared
T-Squared: Partnering with the Chronicle
Coming this Sunday, the first of hopefully many joint projects between the Tribune and the Houston Chronicle will see publication — both on our site and on the Chron’s front page.
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Ads Infinitum: Perry Goes After “Cap & Trade” [Updated]
Gov. Rick Perry’s latest web ad sits challenger Bill White next to someone he might not want to be pictured with right now — Barack Obama.
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Energy
TribBlog: The Spillover Effect
The oil spill has so far bypassed Texas, but Houston could still see a big impact — in the courtrooms.
Posted inState Government
Ads Infinitum: White Animates Perry
Bill White’s campaign has gone back to the drawing board and returned with a brand-new take on Gov. Rick Perry.
