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E-cigarette maker JUUL will pay 37 states $439 million to settle an investigation into its youth-marketing practices according to a Tuesday statement from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. [read post]
25 Aug 2022, 4:57 am by Joanna L. Grossman
It is not clear whether any abortion restriction, no matter how harsh, would be held to violate the Due Process Clause (formerly the home of abortion rights) under the highly deferential standard of review that will now be applied.Although the laws were invalidated 49 years ago by the Supreme Court, the Attorney General of Texas, Ken Paxton, stated immediately after Dobbs that he believes the pre-Roe bans are back in effect—having sprung back to life by the overruling of the… [read post]
24 Aug 2022, 4:25 pm by Rick Hasen
Jessica Huseman for VoteBeat: A legal opinion released by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton last week will almost certainly throw county elections offices into chaos after November, experts say, exposing election clerks to possible criminal charges and materially reducing… Continue reading [read post]
In June Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that he was investigating whether the supermarket Walmart improperly filled opioid prescriptions. [read post]
23 Jul 2022, 11:39 am by Rick Hasen
Reveal News: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is pretty familiar with Catherine Engelbrecht. [read post]
22 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Bipartisan Group Seeks to Limit Who Federal Agencies Can Contract With Government Executive – Eric Katz | Published: 7/14/2022 A bipartisan group of senators is looking to set new limitations on the entities with which federal agencies can contract, introducing legislation to ban the government from doing business with companies that work with certain other nations. [read post]
19 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Arizona: “AZ Secretary of State Candidate’s Nonprofit Spending Raises Questions” by Mary Jo Pitzl (Arizona Republic) for Arizona Daily News California: “Ex-Compton Councilman Isaac Galvan, Dogged by Election-Rigging Scandal, Faces $240,000 Fine” by Gregory Yee (Los Angeles Times) for Yahoo News Missouri: “FEC Member Pans Decision Not to Investigate Groups That Helped Elect Greitens in 2016” by Jason Hancock for Missouri Independent Texas:… [read post]
15 Jul 2022, 6:42 am by Howard Bashman
” The broadcast also contained an audio segment titled “Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues Biden administration over abortion guidance. [read post]
14 Jul 2022, 1:02 pm by Howard Bashman
” And Reese Oxner of The Texas Tribune reports that “Texas sues after Biden administration issues guidance saying doctors can perform abortions in emergencies; Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton argues the Biden administration is violating the state’s ‘sovereign interest’ by reassuring the nation’s doctors they can perform abortions in medical emergencies. [read post]
In the complaint, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton argues that under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) the federal government does not have the power to “force hospitals and doctors to commit crimes and licensure under Texas law. [read post]
13 Jul 2022, 7:43 am by Katherine Yon Ebright
In April 2022, he and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton began floating the idea of invoking a little-known clause in Article I, Section 10, of the U.S. [read post]
12 Jul 2022, 6:06 am by Ambassador P. Michael McKinley (ret.)
In December 2020, as vice-president, Pence openly supported the effort by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to overturn election results in Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. [read post]
11 Jul 2022, 6:01 am by Daphne Keller, Max Levy
Transparency is essential to getting every other part of platform regulation right. [read post]
On Friday, however, the Texas Supreme Court granted state Attorney General Ken Paxton’s emergency motion to stay the order. [read post]
1 Jul 2022, 4:51 am by Family Law
From Chron: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton last week seemingly expressed support for the Supreme Court potentially overturning past rulings on cases involving the LGBTQ community following the downfall of Roe v. [read post]
29 Jun 2022, 2:02 pm by Liz Dye
The post Ken Paxton Can’t Wait To Lock Up Sodomites Once SCOTUS Gives Him The Go Ahead appeared first on Above the Law. [read post]
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Tuesday said that he had launched an investigation into whether Walmart improperly filled prescriptions for controlled substances and whether it failed to report suspicious orders, as required under the law. [read post]
26 Jun 2022, 11:04 am by John Floyd
  In theory, and too often in practice, a wealthy individual charged with a serious felony, like AG Ken Paxton, can post cash bail and be released in minutes. [read post]
15 Jun 2022, 11:32 am by Michael Lowe
” Texas is Also Targeting Mortgage Fraud Cases Obviously, Ken Paxton as the Attorney General for the State of Texas has assigned specific state assistant attorneys general to pursue mortgage fraud matters. [read post]