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DA Candidate Kim Ogg: No Arrest for Marijuana

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Kim Ogg proposes something bold for Harris County, issue a ticket and enforce community service, instead of arresting and filling the jails with people charged with possession of small amounts of marijuana.  Ogg is the Democratic candidate for Harris County District Attorney, and this proposal is a new direction for any candidate to go in regarding

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Fired prosecutor sues Travis County District Attorney

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Rosemary Lehmberg, Travis County’s infamous hard drinking District Attorney has been sued by Steve Brand, a former top prosecutor from the DA’s office since 2006.  DA Lehmberg alleging fired Brand after he triggered a Texas Rangers review of her actions when he reported that she tried to pressure him into protecting an Austin police homicide

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