Governor Appoints Judge Erleigh Norville Wiley as New Kaufman County District

Governor appoints Judge Erleigh Norville Wiley as new Kaufman County District

Filed under: Texas Drug Abuse

She is a member of the State Bar of Texas and Kaufman County Bar Association, a past member of the Dallas County Bar Association, and a graduate of the Texas College of Judicial Studies, National Drug Court Institute, and National College for DUI …
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Bills call for drug testing to get state aid

Filed under: Texas Drug Abuse

Scott Turner asked whether Texas has a problem with parents diverting assistance dollars for food and children to buy drugs. Agency officials could only tell the Frisco Republican that they do not test recipients, and few people lose their benefits …
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Prisoner soul: the Huntsville penitentiary band

Filed under: Texas Drug Abuse

Rex's job was made easier by drug laws that put many musicians in jail for marijuana possession. John Indo, 64, was one of the lucky ones. A talented trumpet player, who spent 17 years inside for murdering his parents after years of abuse, he says …
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What's On Wednesday

Filed under: Texas Drug Abuse

Tommy Lee Jones, right, plays Ed Tom Bell, a world-weary sheriff along the Texas border in 1980; Josh Brolin is Llewelyn Moss, a welder who finds $ 2 million at the scene of a drug deal gone bad; and Javier Bardem is Anton Chigurh, the psychopath …
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