Capping the worst week of Phil Jones's career [h/t John Steele Gordon]:
Climategate has claimed its first casualty. The AP is reporting that Phil Jones, the head of the Climate Research Unit at the University of East Anglia, is stepping down ”pending an investigation into allegations that he overstated the [...]
The famous temper of John Wiley Price was once again on display this morning during the Commissioners Court meeting.
Price was raising concerns about a $113,000 payout to Danny Defenbaugh, the county's special investigator hired to look into allegations of wrongdoing made against [...]
In face, why the heck should GRISD teach anybody about fair trials or speedy trials? Forget the constitution. Our criminal justice system obviously Isn't Good Enough for a group of people who believe that allegations and an indictment that did NOT lead to conviction are good enough to say that' [...]
unless you're one of those that just hasn't been checked out.
In this video (in which one of the board members impatiently looks at his watch several times), Ms Ogletree mentions that allegations in America, generally, aren't enough to stop you from being a teacher... except at Glen Rose ISD. And,' [...]
From the grievance hearing regarding the denial for her to be a substitute teacher for GRISD. What's interesting here are 2 things. First, that whispery allegations from years ago that Ogletree has been cleared of are still being brought up as reasons not to allow her to substitute teach BUT [...]
No. From the GRISD School Board hearing for Joelle Ogletree in October 2009 where she was asking for (and subsequently turned down) to be able to substitute teach.
[...]State Board of Education member Rick Agosto of San Antonio, who has battled allegations that he failed to report gifts from a potential state bidder, Friday announced that he will not seek re-election next year. Agosto, a Democrat, did not mention the controversy [...]
Many readers have asked what I think about the bizarre story regarding Texas Youth Commission Ombudman Catherine Evans, a former juvenile court judge from Dallas who is under fire for smuggling contraband - allegedly including weapons, cash, a cell phone, and prescription drugs - onto TYC [...] As you know, last week there was a settlement reached in the lawsuit against the Harris County Tax Assessor’s office over allegations that they improperly rejected thousands of voter registration applications last year. Shortly after that agreement was signed, the Lone Star Project touted it as a major [...]