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Walter Blackman

Feb 20, 2019

Hearing on fetal resuscitation bill used to demonstrate ‘our different world views’

A bill seeking to repeal a 2017 law requiring life-saving measures for fetuses delivered alive failed to pass out of the House Judiciary Committee today, an outcome predicted by the bill’s sponsor long before two hours of debate that she sought to avoid.

Feb 13, 2019

Bill proposes municipal judges face retention election

Saying magistrates can be squeezed politically, a House panel voted Wednesday to all but strip city councils of their ability to fire them.

Dec 4, 2018

Bowers dissolves committee tasked with tackling criminal justice reform

House Speaker-elect Rusty Bowers has dissolved the House Sentencing and Recidivism Reform Committee that Rep. David Stringer was slated to chair.

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