Former South Texas district judge appointed to White House position
Former South Texas district judge Rose Vela was appointed as Director of the President's Commission on White House Fellowships by President Joe Biden on Friday. The President's Commission on White House Fellowships, established in 1964, is responsible for selecting emerging leaders interested in public service to gain first-hand experience on the inner workings at the highest levels of the Federal government, a news release said. Vela was born in San Antonio and became licensed to practice law in Texas in 1988. She served as Briefing Attorney to the Honorable Alfonso Chapa of the 4th Court...