Xcel Energy Company Admits Faulty Pole May Be To Blame For Deadly Texas Wildfire

As reported by the Daily Mail, Xcel Energy has admitted that its equipment likely played a critical role in sparking the Smokehouse Creek fire, now recognized as the most devastating wildfire in Texas’s recorded history. Since igniting last Monday, the blaze has ravaged over a million acres, claimed the lives of two people, and led

2024-03-08T20:50:28+00:00March 8th, 2024|Fires & Burn Injuries|

Federal Court in Texas Requires All Voters and Poll Workers to Wear Masks at the Polls

Texas Governor’s Exemption for Polling Places From the Statewide Mask Mandate is Declared ‘Invalid and Void’ – Voting Rights Advocates Celebrate ‘Major Victory for Democracy’ SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS – A federal court in San Antonio, Texas issued a ruling last night requiring that all voters, poll workers, and poll watchers wear masks at the polls

2020-10-28T09:56:06+00:00October 28th, 2020|Public Good|

Voting Rights Groups Defeat Texas Governor’s Discriminatory Voter Safety Protocol Exceptions

Federal court finds Governor’s mask exceptions at polling stations violated Voting Rights Act by imposing a discriminatory burden on non-white voters San Antonio, TX–(BUSINESSWIRE)–On October 27, 2020, U.S. District Judge Jason Pulliam issued an Order finding that Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s Executive Order GA-29 exempting poll workers from health and safety mask protocols in the

2020-10-28T08:51:10+00:00October 28th, 2020|Public Good|

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