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It may the one of the few places where Texas does not mind being second to California: immigration case backlog. A Houston Chronicle newspaper report notes thatĀ “… the stack of cases at Texas’ overburdened immigration courts grew… Read More
In what’s sure to become a milestone civil case, a group of water districts is suing California regulators over the stateās order prohibiting holders of some of the oldest water rights from pumping water out of rivers and… Read More
The San Diego Reader has a story up about how Orange County created a revenue-generating operation from traffic fines, collecting ābailā up front to both discourage challenges and assure court attendance. As with other areas around the nation,… Read More
The investigative unit of an NBC affiliate in Californiaās Bay Area is reporting that thousands of people are trapped in legal limbo as the Justice Departmentās immigration courts are unable to meet their caseloads. The report has an… Read More
Citing state officials, Reuters is reporting that California issued “about 131,000 driver’s licenses to undocumented immigrants in January and February, the first two months since the state began granting the permits to people who are in the country… Read More
