Texas Weekly Online

LATEST

No Posts Found!

POPULAR NEWS

  • All
  • Al Jazeera
  • CNN
  • Dallas Morning News
  • DNA India
  • Fox News
  • Latest News
  • Law and Order
  • Notices
  • Politics
  • Reuters
  • Sport News
  • Texas Daily
  • Texas News
  • Texas Signal
  • Texas Tribune
  • TV
  • U.S. News
  • World News
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul seeks expanded involuntary commitment laws over violent crimes on subway

January 4, 2025

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, a Democrat, is looking to expand the state’s involuntary commitment laws to allow hospitals to force more people with mental health problems into treatment. This comes in response to a series of violent crimes in the New York City subway system. Hochul said Friday she wants to introduce legislation during the coming legislative session to amend mental health care laws to address the...

FEATURED POST

Texas Republican lawmakers in regions known for support of public schools defended voting for vouchers, saying they gained leverage to seek concessions.

Some are questioning whether lawmakers should commit billions more to border security with illegal crossings dwindling and a Trump immigration crackdown.