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9 Oct 2015, 7:30 am by Don Cruse
., No. 14-0714 Set to be argued on December 8, 2015 GLENN HEGAR, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS TEXAS COMPTROLLER; AND KEN PAXTON, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS TEXAS ATTORNEY GENERAL v. [read post]
20 Oct 2022, 1:12 pm by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Getty Images | Justin Sullivan ) Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Google today over its collection of biometric data in a lawsuit that called one of Google's facial recognition systems a "modern Eye of Sauron. [read post]
26 Oct 2019, 7:47 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Let's clear a few browser tabs with a roundup of stories that merit Grits readers' attention:Texas AG insults federal judge's intelligenceSomewhat predictably, I suppose, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton weighed in against Harris County's proposed bail settlement, siding against the commissioners court and local judges who agreed to the compromise. [read post]
19 Sep 2016, 9:44 am by George Ticoras, Esq.
The Ethics Commission is unsure if Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office will defend the agency in future litigation, according to the commission’s appropriations request. [read post]
15 Nov 2022, 9:48 am by Eugene Volokh
"] From In re Paxton, decided yesterday by the Fifth Circuit (Judge Stuart Kyle Duncan, joined by Judge Cory Wilson, with Judge Patrick Higginbotham agreeing on this point): Believing Texas intends to enforce its abortion laws to penalize their out-of-state actions, Plaintiffs sued Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. [read post]
14 Nov 2020, 11:14 am by Tom Smith
Responding to the extension, a group of restaurant owners and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit to stop the extended lockdown. [read post]
29 Jan 2021, 8:43 am by Tom Smith
Supreme Court it considered friendly territory, Biden’s team may not be able to count on a sympathetic audience among the conservative justices who hold sway on the nation’s top judicial body.The Jan. 22 lawsuit was filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a staunch Republican ally of Trump, challenging Biden’s 100-day moratorium on deportation of many immigrants. [read post]
27 Jan 2020, 9:33 am by Kate Cox
At least seven of the state attorneys general, including Texas AG Ken Paxton, who is spearheading the state effort, are expected to attend. [read post]
18 Apr 2019, 1:32 pm by [email protected]
Before the errors became apparent, Whitley handed over information about those registered voters to Ken Paxton, Texas attorney general. [read post]
18 Apr 2019, 1:32 pm by [email protected]
Before the errors became apparent, Whitley handed over information about those registered voters to Ken Paxton, Texas attorney general. [read post]
30 Jun 2015, 7:45 am by Marc Climaco
The outlier remains in Texas, where Attorney General Ken Paxton has issued guidance suggesting that county clerks may be able to refuse to issue marriage licenses because of their religious beliefs. [read post]
25 Jan 2018, 1:51 pm by Ilya Somin
The article is part of the Regulatory Review's symposium on "Regulation in the Trump Administration's First Year," which also includes contributions by Hawaii Attorney General Douglas Chin, Texas AG Ken Paxton, and law professors Dan Farber (UC Berkeley), Cary Coglianese (University of Pennsylvania), Richard Pierce (George Washington) and Mark Nevitt (Penn). [read post]
24 Aug 2016, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
They eagerly provide comprehensive care to society’s most vulnerable populations, but their religious beliefs will not allow them to perform medical transition procedures that can be deeply harmful to their patients.....Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued a press release announcing the filing of the lawsuit, and saying in part:This is the thirteenth lawsuit I have been forced to bring against the Obama Administration’s continued threats on… [read post]
28 Jan 2015, 4:00 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
It's all the same to the deceased.DATA NOTE: Memo to the new AG Ken Paxton: Please link to individual death in custody reports from the OAG page listing them instead of only posting the names and excel file so people must file open records requests for them. [read post]
While the settlement ends the present lawsuit, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton initiated a new lawsuit against Google last month for allegedly collecting biometric data on millions of Texans without their informed consent. [read post]
11 Aug 2019, 6:35 pm by Howard Bashman
And Emma Platoff of The Texas Tribune reports that “5th Circuit upholds Indian Child Welfare Act as constitutional, reversing lower court; The appeals court overturned a 2018 decision from a federal district judge who ruled that the law, which gives adoption placement preference to Native American tribes, was unconstitutional; Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton challenged the law in 2017. [read post]
12 May 2022, 10:55 am by Jon Brodkin
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton appealed the injunction to the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, and a panel of three judges issued a ruling Wednesday that stayed the preliminary injunction. [read post]
22 Sep 2023, 8:57 am by luiza
'” From the Texas Tribune article on how the acquittal of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton could have a “chilling effect on state employees who witness what they believe to be wrongdoing and corruption. [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]