In this episode, special guest host Tamara Chafin (Risk Pool’s Communications Officer) interviews Scott Houston (Risk Pool Intergovernmental Relations Manager) about the dearth of city authority in Texas to regulate firearms. Futher Information: Local Governments and Firearms: Avoiding a Jam V5 (Comprehensive Paper in Q&A Format) Local Governments and Firearms: Avoiding a Jam V5 (Cheat Sheet) Texas Constitution, Article 1, Section 23 Texas Local Government Code Section 229.001
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In this episode, special guest host Tamara Chafin (Risk Pool’s Communications Officer) interviews Scott Houston (Risk Pool Intergovernmental Relations Manager) about the dearth of city authority in Texas to regulate firearms. Futher Information: Local Governments and Firearms: Avoiding a Jam V5 (Comprehensive Paper in Q&A Format) Local Governments and Firearms: Avoiding a Jam V5 (Cheat Sheet) Texas Constitution, Article 1, Section 23 Texas Local Government Code Section 229.001
Episode 36: What's Your Head Worth - Are First Responders Wearing the Right Head Protection at Roadway Incidents?
Local Officials: Stronger, Together Podcast
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1 year ago
Episode 36: What's Your Head Worth - Are First Responders Wearing the Right Head Protection at Roadway Incidents?
On January 11, 2020, in Lubbock, a driver from the opposing lane of travel crossed the median while emergency crews were working the scene of an accident. Firefighter Lieutenant Eric Hill and Police Officer Nicholas Reyna were killed. Firefighter/Paramedic Matt Dawson suffered many broken bones across his legs, arms, and torso, a cracked skull along with multiple orbital fractures, and a traumatic brain injury. After working tirelessly to recover, Dawson also ultimately passed away in 2024.&n...
Local Officials: Stronger, Together Podcast
In this episode, special guest host Tamara Chafin (Risk Pool’s Communications Officer) interviews Scott Houston (Risk Pool Intergovernmental Relations Manager) about the dearth of city authority in Texas to regulate firearms. Futher Information: Local Governments and Firearms: Avoiding a Jam V5 (Comprehensive Paper in Q&A Format) Local Governments and Firearms: Avoiding a Jam V5 (Cheat Sheet) Texas Constitution, Article 1, Section 23 Texas Local Government Code Section 229.001