Texas Politics
April 30, 2010
Posted by Joe Holley
Does Patrick remember the Alamo?
Metroplex radio listeners who tune in to state Sen. Dan Patrick’s KVCE-AM (1160) can hear the program “Living with Joy,” financial planner Ray Lucia, former Houston talk-show host Sam Malone, Patrick himself for two hours daily – and, until a couple of days ago, Tony Alamo Christian Ministries, from 11 p.m. until midnight every weekday night.
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Texarkana Gazette
April 28, 2010
By: Lynn LaRowe
Alamo ministries granted extension
For the second time since a notice of appeal was given in a civil lawsuit filed by Tony Alamo Christian Ministries against Arkansas child welfare officials, an extension of time to file an appellate brief has been granted.
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The Current
April 26, 2010
Posted by Andrew Seal
Tony Alamo no man of God
Tony Alamo is leaving leaflets on my car.
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Texarkana Gazette
April 18, 2010
By: Lynn LaRowe
Alamo cites religion, wants appeal
Convicted evangelist says he deserves new trial because of judge’s beliefs
Tony Alamo contends he should get a new trial because the judge considered his own religious beliefs when sentencing Alamo to 175 years in federal prison, according to documents filed late last week.
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Texarkana Gazette
April 16, 2010
By: Lynn LaRowe
Judge grants request for name change
Tony Alamo’s 18-year-old son told a Miller County judge Thursday that his father’s name was keeping him from finding a job.
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Arkansas Democrat Gazette
April 15, 2010
BY ANDY DAVIS
Demand that parents quit Alamo jobs upheld
3 judges back terms set to get kids back
Upholding a judge’s orders concerning children removed from the Tony Alamo Christian Ministries, the Arkansas Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday that requiring the parents to establish financial independence from the ministry did not violate the First Amendment protection of religious freedom.
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Texarkana Gazette
April 15, 2010
By: Lynn LaRowe
Appeals court affirms custody rulings
Alamo followers had contested termination of parental rights
A Miller County circuit judge’s rulings concerning 17 children whose parents are members of Tony Alamo Christian Ministries were affirmed by the Arkansas Court of Appeals Wednesday.
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Texarkana Gazette
April 15, 2010
By: Lynn LaRowe
Alamo’s son wants name changed
The 18-year-old son of jailed evangelist Tony Alamo filed documents Wednesday in Miller County requesting his named be changed.
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Arkansas Democrat Gazette
April 14, 2010
By By Chuck Bartels, The Associated Press
Court upholds seizure of children from Alamo compound
Four sets of parents whose children were seized from the Tony Alamo Christian Ministries compound neglected the youngsters and did nothing when they were abused, an appeals court ruled Wednesday in upholding their removal by state officials.
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Arkansas Democrat Gazette
April 6, 2010
By The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Alamo attorney gets more appeal time
An attorney for the Tony Alamo Christian Ministries on Tuesday was granted additional time to explain why the ministry’s lawsuit against the Arkansas Department of Human Services should be reinstated, but it received only half the amount of time the attorney had sought.
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Arkansas Democrat Gazette
April 6, 2010
By The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
More time sought in Alamo lawsuit
An attorney for the Tony Alamo Christian Ministries said Monday that he needs more time to prepare a brief outlining his arguments on why the ministry’s lawsuit against the Arkansas Department of Human Services should be reinstated.
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Arkansas Democrat Gazette
April 4, 2010
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Agent who led Alamo investigation to retire
Looking back on nearly 21 years with the FBI, retired Special Agent Randall Harris recalls several of his most memorable cases.
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Texarkana Gazette
March 30, 2010
By: Lynn LaRowe
Alamo loses phone usage
Tony Alamo’s phone privileges recently were suspended for more than 400 days as punishment for violating Federal Bureau of Prisons policy, a member of his legal team said Monday.
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New York Times
March 31, 2010
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Evangelist Alamo Loses Prison Phone Privileges
TEXARKANA, Ark. (AP) — An attorney says convicted evangelist Tony Alamo has had his telephone privileges suspended for more than 400 days for violating Federal Bureau of Prisons policy.
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Arkansas Democrat Gazette
March 19, 2010
By The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Alamo’s attorneys get more filing time
Appeal argument now due April 16
Attorneys for imprisoned evangelist Tony Alamo have been granted an additional four weeks to file a brief challenging his conviction on charges of taking underage girls across state lines for sex.
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Texarkana Gazette
February 24, 2010
By: Lynn LaRowe
Alamo Ministries to appeal civil suit’s dismissal
Tony Alamo Christian Ministries has filed notice that it will appeal a federal judge’s dismissal of a civil suit concerning the Arkansas Department of Human Services’ seizure of children from Alamo loyalists.
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Arkansas Democrat Gazette
February 23, 2010
By The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Tony Alamo organization tells court of appeal plans
The Tony Alamo Christian Ministries is appealing the dismissal of its lawsuit over the removal of children from the church.
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WXVT
February 23, 2010
The Associated Press
Alamo ministries appeals dismissal of lawsuit
The Tony Alamo Christian Ministries is appealing the dismissal of its lawsuit over the removal of children from ministry compounds.
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Texarkana Gazette
February 18, 2010
By: Lynn LaRowe
Court of Appeals: Ruling says Alamo followers should have argued point at custody cases
The Arkansas Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday that five Tony Alamo loyalists have a valid point for appeal that they should have raised while their custody cases were still in state court.
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