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28 Jul 2013, 8:46 am
A story in the McAllen Monitor (July 27) began thusly: Calling it “the most significant vulnerability to the State of Texas,” Attorney General and gubernatorial candidate Greg Abbott outlined last week a broad strategy to secure the Texas-Mexico border. [read post]
11 Apr 2022, 9:01 pm
Paxton is known to spend his days picking random fights on Twitter with transgender adults—people who have no connection to him personally, to the State of Texas, or to his work as the state’s attorney general. [read post]
20 Aug 2010, 3:06 pm
Smart and effective state Attorneys General have fought fraud against their citizens through encouraging greater use of the country's major whistleblower law, the False Claims Act, and state versions of that law. [read post]
21 Jun 2012, 7:27 am
Turned down in their request for secrecy by state Attorney General Greg Abbott for the second time in as many months, Texas prison officials have revealed that their large stockpile of lethal injection drugs — probably the largest in the country — came from a South Carolina pharmaceutical supplier. [read post]
7 Apr 2014, 12:16 pm
The Texas Attorney General ruled on Friday that the state fire marshal has authority to review old arson cases, rebuffing West Texas DA Rod Ponton who'd hoped the AG would intervene to stop its consideration of bad science in the Sonia Cacy arson case, in which the court this week will consider a habeas corpus writ based on actual innocence and junk science claims. [read post]
23 Jul 2023, 11:49 am
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) Environment and Natural Resources Division sent a letter to Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Texas Interim Attorney General Angela Colmenero on Thursday over the legality of Texas deploying floating barriers in the Rio Grande. [read post]
26 Mar 2020, 2:44 am
Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued the order on Sunday. [read post]
1 Mar 2024, 4:05 am
Office of the Attorney General of the State of Texas, (TX Dist. [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 8:07 pm
For those readers who write to complain that while we zing federal regulators with glee, we go easy on state regulators not named Spitzer, we curl our upper lip in an Elvis-like sneer for our beloved Lone Star Stud, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott. [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 8:07 pm
For those readers who write to complain that while we zing federal regulators with glee, we go easy on state regulators not named Spitzer, we curl our upper lip in an Elvis-like sneer for our beloved Lone Star Stud, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott. [read post]
19 Apr 2020, 8:39 am
Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton seeking to block order GA-13. [read post]
19 Nov 2008, 4:13 pm
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott and State Senator Leticia Van de Putte (D-San Antonio) held a press conference this week (see the video) to unveil a new AG office report on the subject of "human trafficking" (link here - pdf).In Texas' context, human trafficking is mostly an unintended consequence of pointlessly restrictive immigration policies that forbid workers from entering the United States legally to… [read post]
15 Jun 2021, 5:28 am
The Texas Legislature, which meets every other year, pushed a changed to its data breach notification law at the end of the session in late May, and yesterday Governor Greg Abbott signed the bill into law. [read post]
21 Oct 2008, 9:46 am
But the Department of Public Safety has asked Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott's permission to circumvent the Legislature's will on roadblocks and allow the procedure on the agency's own authority, we learn from TheNewspaper.com:Interest groups are pressuring Texas lawmakers to authorize the use of roadblocks ahead of their return for the 2009 legislative session. [read post]
1 Apr 2020, 2:41 am
California State Attorney General Xavier Becerra wrote a letter to the US Department of Health, signed by 21 state attorneys general, demanding the Trump administration remove restrictions on mifepristone, which is used in medical abortions. [read post]
13 Jul 2023, 5:56 am
On June 18, 2023, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed SB 2105 into law. [read post]
31 Oct 2013, 6:06 am
That’s the gist of a West Texas district attorney’s request to Attorney General Greg Abbott — essentially a request for roadblocks to analyzing old arson cases where modern science casts new light on expert testimony used to convict people.Problem is, the trouble can’t hide. [read post]
13 Jul 2022, 7:43 am
Attorney General or with the consent of the Immigration and Naturalization Service. [read post]
11 Jan 2008, 7:59 am
LINKTexas Attorney General Greg Abbott launched an investigation Thursday into whether Harris County's top prosecutor, Chuck Rosenthal, violated state laws by using a government computer for campaign activities. [read post]
27 Feb 2022, 11:44 am
On Feb. 18, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in Attorney General Opinion No. [read post]