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18 Apr 2019, 1:32 pm
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
Before the errors became apparent, Whitley handed over information about those registered voters to Ken Paxton, Texas attorney general. [read post]
20 Mar 2019, 3:53 am
” In an op-ed for the Washington Examiner, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton urges the court to review Klein v. [read post]
21 Feb 2019, 9:01 pm
National: The Growing Need for Opposition Research – on Yourself – in Today’s Political WorldGoverning – Alan Greenblatt | Published: 2/15/2019 The series of recent scandals in Virginia was kicked off by the emergence of a 35-year-old yearbook page from Gov. [read post]
20 Feb 2019, 9:01 pm
Angela Paxton Files Bill That Would Allow Her Husband, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, to Issue Exemptions from Securities Regulations” by Emma Platoff for Texas Tribune The post Thursday’s LobbyComply News Roundup appeared first on LobbyComply. [read post]
6 Feb 2019, 8:47 am
Cert. petition amicus briefs were also filed on behalf of 19 states, led by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (lower courts have been flouting Heller and need guidance from the Supreme Court); and by gun rights organizations led by the Firearms Policy Coalition (detailing how the microstamping law and other California laws have greatly constricted California consumer choice on handguns). [read post]
29 Jan 2019, 12:30 pm
Given the flawed nature of this methodology, yesterday the ACLU of Texas and partners notified the Texas secretary of state that the advisory should be rescinded before any counties take action on it, and put all 254 counties in Texas on alert that they should not take action based on this advisory alone and must ensure that they do not act discriminatorily or infringe on the right to vote.Unfortunately, these huge caveats did not stop Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton from… [read post]
29 Jan 2019, 6:12 am
" I only highlight this story because in 6 months when it gets unceremoniously dropped by ACTUAL CRIMINAL DEFENDANT Texas AG Ken Paxton it's worth remembering how completely insane this all is. [read post]
23 Jan 2019, 2:10 pm
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton took issue with the city’s stance in 2016. [read post]
18 Dec 2018, 7:12 am
” Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R), one of the lead plaintiffs, said in a statement that the ruling “halts an unconstitutional exertion of federal power over the American healthcare system. [read post]
17 Dec 2018, 11:54 am
On February 26, 2018, a group of twenty states[1], led by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration seeking to have the ACA declared unconstitutional. [read post]
5 Dec 2018, 11:00 am
AND MORE: Check out the Texas snapshot from a 50-state debtors-prison reform tool created by the Criminal Justice Policy Program at Harvard Law School.De-funding Paxton special prosecutors may impact indigent defenseA Texas Observer report on the Court of Criminal Appeals decision in on payment of Attorney General Ken Paxton's prosecutors raised the same issue about indigent defense as did this Grits post.8-year sentence for improper voting upheldThe Second Court of… [read post]
2 Dec 2018, 8:23 am
Ramos’s execution did not strike a blow for justice as Texas Attorney Ken Paxton suggested. [read post]
27 Nov 2018, 12:30 pm
The dynamics surrounding this case imply a lot of backroom drama, even if there's not much paperwork to document it.Paxton prosecutor legal-fee decision may impact indigent-defense casesThe case over legal fees for special prosecutors in the Ken Paxton indictments perhaps predictably was decided based on political rather than legal considerations, with significant unintended consequences potentially resulting. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 2:13 pm
But that hasn't stopped AG Ken Paxton from seeking to intervene in the Bobby Moore death-penalty case as it heads to the US Supreme Court, Keri Blakinger reported in the Houston Chronicle. [read post]
8 Nov 2018, 9:01 pm
Chris Collins, indicted on insider trading charges; and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. indicted on felony securities fraud charges in state court, accused of lying to friends and potential investors about his financial stake in a technology company. [read post]
2 Nov 2018, 3:10 am
Hess and Grant Addison, National Review] New wave of institutional reform litigation aims to replace democratic oversight of public schools with governance by courts, lawyers, and NGOs [Dana Goldstein, New York Times] Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, trying to force a student to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance, ignores 75 years of Supreme Court precedent [Scott Shackford] “My Daughter’s Middle School Plans to Teach Her Meek Compliance With Indiscriminate… [read post]
19 Sep 2018, 9:31 am
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced [press release] the victory for Senate Bill 5 [text, PDF], saying the law will help to prevent fraud and criminal conduct at the ballots. [read post]
13 Sep 2018, 7:12 am
If the blue wave goes that deep, one might expect Sharon Keller to lose her seat on the Court of Criminal Appeals as well, and for Attorney General Ken Paxton to at least be getting nervous on election night.That would be unexpected, and I certainly wouldn't bet on it. [read post]
27 Aug 2018, 6:33 am
In case you missed it, five states that had sued the previous administration over an illicit tax have finally been vindicated, to the tune of almost a billion dollars:"Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton [led] a five-state coalition that on Thursday won an $839 million judgment against the federal government ... joined by Indiana, Nebraska, Kansas, and Louisiana"The states had sued because even though ObamaCare explicitly exempted states from this tax, his administration… [read post]
