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11 Feb 2017, 12:18 pm by Eva Ruth
When asked why the office voluntarily set up the database, a spokeswoman for Attorney General Ken Paxton cited “transparency and easier access to the information by the public. [read post]
9 Feb 2017, 6:15 pm by Thaddeus Hoffmeister
Law360, Dallas (February 9, 2017, 3:19 PM EST) -- Prosecutors in the felony securities fraud case against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Thursday accused him of orchestrating a two-year crusade to taint the jury pool in his home county, in a motion to change venue before the upcoming trial... [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 8:50 am by [email protected]
Attorney General Ken Paxton said the extra resources were intended to be targeted at a horrendous crime. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 8:50 am by [email protected]
Attorney General Ken Paxton said the extra resources were intended to be targeted at a horrendous crime. [read post]
5 Jan 2017, 1:16 pm by Akira Tomlinson
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton [official website], who is confident the court will rule for the state, said [press release], "Texas values the dignity of the remains of the unborn and believes that fetal tissue should be... [read post]
29 Dec 2016, 9:30 pm by Griffin Davis
While the decision was hailed as a victory for “those who believe in the separation of powers” by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, President Obama spoke critically of the decision, calling it “frustrating for those who seek to grow our economy and bring a rationality into our immigration system. [read post]
24 Dec 2016, 6:07 am by SHG
So it did seem weird, back in October, when Harris — along with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton — decided to arrest Backpage’s execs anyway, and charge them with “pimping. [read post]
16 Dec 2016, 5:59 am by Staci Zaretsky
" Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is going to war over a religious Charlie Brown Christmas poster that was banned from a local middle school. [read post]
16 Dec 2016, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
Yesterday, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton moved to intervene on Shannon's side, arguing that "Texas must ensure that schools respect the ability of religious people to express freely their ideas and not misapply establishment principles. [read post]
15 Dec 2016, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
 Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton had urged the school district to allow the poster, contending that it was protected by the state's "Merry Christmas Law" that protects certain holiday displays in schools. [read post]
13 Oct 2016, 5:56 am by Staci Zaretsky
" Even though a federal judge tossed out similar charges last week, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will face trial on state securities fraud charges. [read post]
13 Oct 2016, 5:00 am by John Jascob
Nelson, J.D.Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton may have won a reprieve last week in the SEC’s federal securities fraud case against him, but he appears to have run out of luck in his effort to get the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals to hear his pretrial habeas claims about the state case against him. [read post]
8 Oct 2016, 9:56 am by Steven Wildberger
Mazzant III on Friday conditionally dismissed [opinion] the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) [official website] suit against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton [official websites]. [read post]
20 Sep 2016, 12:18 pm by Holland & Hart
According to news reports, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton points to the significant burdens on both private businesses as well as state and local governments that will result from the new overtime rule as reasons behind the lawsuit. [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]
27 Aug 2016, 4:03 am by SHG
That Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is cheating by making lawful, ethical and smart legal choices. [read post]
26 Aug 2016, 7:00 am
In fact, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a chief architect of the litigation, admitted that he hadn’t spoken with any transgender students or their families before bringing the case. [read post]
25 Aug 2016, 9:30 pm by Justin Daniel
District Court for the Northern District of Texas issued a nationwide injunction in response to a lawsuit brought by eleven states, blocking the guidance because the federal government failed to fulfill the notice and comment requirements of the Administrative Procedure Act and because the guidance is not a legal directive under Title IX—a decision hailed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who called the guidance an “illegal federal… [read post]