CALA in the News

LTE: Texas bouncing back

Posted on December 6th, 2010
Author: Will C. Jones IV, Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse of Central Texas | Source: San Antonio Express-News
It's gratifying to see that several Texas cities are once again being recognized for their economic resilience and recovery. This latest honor from the Brookings Institution is timely, given that the next legislative session is around the corner, ...
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CALA Central Texas announces winner of high school essay contest

Posted on November 5th, 2010
Author: David Yates | Source: Southeast Texas Record
Roger Borgelt, chairman of the board of CALA of Central Texas, left, presents a $1,000 check to Adrian Gonzales, right, winner of the Personal Responsibility Essay Contest.
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Congratulations, Republicans; what’s next?

Posted on November 4th, 2010
Author: Editorial Board | Source: Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Congratulations are due U.S. Rep.-elect Blake Farenthold, state Reps.-elect Connie Scott and Raul Torres, and the rest of Tuesday’s incumbent removers. The Nueces County Republican Party ran an organized, successful campaign.
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Watch out for opponents of tort reform on Nov. 2

Posted on October 28th, 2010
Author: Linda McKenna | Source: Austin Business Journal
Every political season we watch the flurry of TV ads and hope the people who end up in office understand our lives, appreciate our values and will stand up for our beliefs. We can all head to the ballot box, cast our votes and do our part to be su...
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With retirement announced, tort reform groups praise Judge Jack's impact

Posted on October 20th, 2010
Author: Southeast Texas Record | Source: Southeast Texas Record
As U.S. District Judge Janis Graham Jack plans her impending retirement in June 2011, local and national tort reform groups praise the impact she had behind the bench during her 17 year career as a federal judge.
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Legal watchdog group launches new web page, voter education program

Posted on October 5th, 2010
Author: Marilyn Tennissen | Source: Southeast Texas Record
Texas legal watchdog groups have launched a new voter education web page and are urging voters to find out where candidates stand on lawsuit reform.
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